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Billion Watts technologies unveils 262MWh battery storage project in Taiwan

14 March 2025

Billion Watts Technologies, a subsidiary of Billion Electric specialising in solar and energy storage, has successfully completed a 64MW/262.43MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in central Taiwan.

IAEA inspects Bangladesh's first nuclear power plant ahead of commissioning

13 March 2025

A delegation from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) was in Bangladesh on March 10 to conduct a pre-operational safety review of the country’s first nuclear power plant

India advances in small modular reactor technology with BSMR-200 development

13 March 2025

India is moving forward with its Small Modular Reactor (SMR) programme as the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) progresses on the Bharat Small Modular Reactor (BSMR-200) initiative, Minister of State Jitendra Singh told the parliament.

Competition Commission of India approves acquisition of Ayana Renewable by ONGC NTPC Green

13 March 2025

The Competition Commission of India has approved the proposed combination involving acquisition of Ayana Renewable Power Private Limited by ONGC NTPC Green Private Limited

Indonesia plans to raise royalties on key mineral commodities

13 March 2025

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) has put forward a proposal to increase royalty rates, or non-tax state revenue (PNBP), for the mineral and coal sector

Serentica Renewables to supply power to India's Hindustan Zinc

13 March 2025

Serentica Renewables, a renewable energy provider in India, has agreed to supply power to zinc producer Hindustan Zinc Limited, the company said in a press release.

India’s domestic rooftop solar initiative achieves over 1mn installations

13 March 2025

Government of India’s domestic rooftop solar initiative, PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSGMBY), has achieved a milestone by completing 1.09mn installations across the country

Indonesia issues new regulations to streamline renewable energy PPAs

13 March 2025

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) has introduced Ministerial Regulation (Permen) No. 5/2025, establishing clearer guidelines for Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) related to renewable energy projects

HD Hyundai joins forces with TerraPower to advance SMR deployment

13 March 2025

TerraPower has entered a strategic partnership with South Korean conglomerate HD Hyundai to strengthen the global supply chain for its Natrium small modular reactors (SMRs).

Indonesia prioritises oil and gas investments under Danantara programme

13 March 2025

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) has confirmed that the primary investment focus of the Nusantara Energy Management Agency (BPI Danantara) will be on oil and gas projects, with renewable energy infrastructure not yet a top priority

South Korea's energy consumption rose slowly in 2022 due to pandemic impact

13 March 2025

South Korea experienced a modest increase in energy consumption in 2022, growing at a significantly slower pace than usual.

KHNP and Samsung C&T join forces for international nuclear projects

13 March 2025

Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) has entered into a strategic partnership with South Korean construction giant Samsung C&T to jointly pursue nuclear power projects worldwide.

Malaysian Gentari advances 243-MW solar and battery project in Australia

12 March 2025

Gentari Renewables Australia, a subsidiary of Malaysia’s state-owned Petronas, has given the green light for construction to proceed on the 243-MW Maryvale solar and battery energy storage project

Indian coal imports during April to December 2024 down 8.4%

12 March 2025

Indian coal imports during April to December 2024 fell by 8.4% year-on-year (y/y) to 183.42mn tonnes (MT), the Indian government said in a press release dated March 11.

MHB and FuelCell Energy partner to develop low-carbon hydrogen facility in Malaysia

12 March 2025

Malaysia Marine and Heavy Engineering Sdn Bhd (MMHE), a wholly owned subsidiary of Marine and Heavy Engineering Holdings Bhd (MHB), has entered into a partnership with Nasdaq-listed FuelCell Energy Inc. to jointly develop a low-carbon fuel production

Vietnam introduces incentives to boost renewable, new energy development

12 March 2025

Vietnam has introduced a series of investment incentives to accelerate the development of renewable and new energy, including exemptions from land use and rental fees during the construction phase, under a newly issued government decree.

Malaysia-based Kuala Terengganu drawbridge sets global benchmark in solar-powered infrastructure

12 March 2025

The Kuala Terengganu Drawbridge has become the first bridge worldwide to operate with 98% solar energy, establishing a new standard for sustainable infrastructure

Next Energy aims to lead Malaysia's clean energy movement

12 March 2025

Next Energy has established itself as a key player in Malaysia’s renewable energy landscape, specialising in advanced solar photovoltaic (PV) solutions for homes, businesses, industrial facilities, and large-scale projects.

Pakistan must prioritise local solar manufacturing to cut costs and boost energy security

12 March 2025

For Pakistan to address the issue of high cost and supply chain vulnerabilities in the solar power sector, the country has to build local manufacturing capabilities on a priority basis

Japan to restructure solar energy market as feed-in tariff ends

12 March 2025

Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry will introduce measures in fiscal 2025 to streamline small-scale solar power projects as the feed-in tariff (FIT) system is set to be phased out by fiscal 2032.

NTPC pens renewable energy deals worth $11bn with India's Chhattisgarh state

12 March 2025

NTPC Limited along with its subsidiary NTPC Green Energy Ltd (NGEL) have signed multiple agreements worth INR960bn ($11bn) with the government of the state of Chhattisgarh to invest in various clean energy projects

Philippines’ renewable energy growth hindered by battery storage gaps

12 March 2025

The rapid expansion of renewable energy in the Philippines may be hindered by insufficient battery storage, an industry leader has warned.

Taiwan advances green energy while keeping nuclear as a possibility

12 March 2025

Premier Cho Jung-tai reaffirmed the government's commitment to expanding renewable energy sources while maintaining the possibility of adopting new nuclear technology under specific conditions.

SK Energy expands sustainable aviation fuel exports with Cathay Pacific

12 March 2025

SK Energy has entered a strategic partnership with Cathay Pacific Airways to enhance the distribution of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).

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