Looking for more AsiaElec articles? Or would you like to find out more about the publication? Keep reading.
Overview
AsiaElec covers utility-scale power developments and policy across all main industry sectors, including coal and gas-fired thermal power, nuclear, renewables, hydro, combined heat and power (CHP), transmission, grid and storage. It also covers the closely interlinked coal-mining sector.
AsiaElec reports on project investment and approval, providing news and intelligence on key developments. This is ideal, not only for investors, developers and competitors, but for service, infrastructure and construction companies, who benefit from knowing where best to make their next key move in a rapidly developing market.
Try it out
The majority of our premium content is ONLY available to our subscribers.
If you would like to try AsiaElec we can offer you a, no obligation, free trial, giving you a chance to get to know the publication and get hooked on the quality content. No credit card required.
Simply fill in the form at the bottom of this page and we will send you your first copy of AsiaElec
Need more convincing?
- Check out our client testimonials
- Read a recent issue
- Find out more about a AsiaElec subscription
US tariffs: threat or opportunity for ASEAN’s clean energy ambitions?
In April, when US President Donald Trump announced steep import tariffs targeting a swathe of sectors, reigniting concerns among many ASEAN countries that have flourished under the China+1 strategy.
INTERVIEW: Karen Chen – adviser to the Taiwan Geothermal Association
Currently, there are over 20 geothermal projects either operational or under development across Taiwan with massive potential across – or under – the main island.
Excelerate Energy sets sights on Vietnam as LNG hub for Southeast Asia
The announcement follows a series of agreements signed earlier this year aimed at boosting Vietnam’s LNG capacity.
US invites Japan, South Korea and Taiwan to Alaska for energy talks amid trade tensions
Donald Trump has long urged allies including Japan and South Korea to increase purchases of American energy, frequently tying these demands to tariffs and broader trade discussions.
India to roll out 72,000 EV charging stations
In a step towards accelerating the country's transition to sustainable mobility, the Government of India is set to install approximately 72,000 public EV charging stations nationwide under the INR20bn ($240mn) PM E-Drive scheme
B.Grimm Power strengthens renewable energy presence with new 65 MW solar plant in the Philippines
B.Grimm Power Public Company Limited (BGRIM), one of Thailand’s leading industrial energy producers, has taken a major step in expanding its renewable energy portfolio by acquiring a 97% ownership in Caronsi Solar Energy Corporation.
Singapore, Malaysia, and Vietnam power giants form alliance to explore regional green energy trade
Major electricity companies from Singapore, Malaysia, and Vietnam have agreed to explore renewable energy cooperation across their borders, aligning with Southeast Asia’s long-term vision of building a regional power grid
Indonesia attracts fresh wave of Chinese EV investments amid global trade shifts
Indonesia is poised to solidify its standing as a rising force in the global electric vehicle (EV) industry, with four Chinese firms preparing to set up EV-related manufacturing operations in the country
Korean battery industry faces pressure amid US EV policy shift
South Korean battery manufacturers are bracing for impact following the US House of Representatives’ approval of a bill that could terminate electric vehicle (EV) tax incentives as soon as next year.
Pakistan earmarks 2,000 MW to power AI and Bitcoin mining
The Pakistan government has set aside 2,000 MW of power in the first phase of a national programme to run artificial intelligence data centres and Bitcoin mining operations
BP signs 10-year LNG deal with China’s Zhejiang Energy
British supermajor BP has agreed to a 10-year LNG sales and purchase agreement with Zhejiang Energy.
Celios identifies 14 funding sources to support Indonesia’s socio-bioeconomic transition
The Center of Economic and Law Studies (Celios) has proposed 14 funding sources to finance Indonesia’s shift towards a socio-bioeconomic model, a progressive framework that combines social inclusion, environmental sustainability, economic growth
Date set for Taiwan referendum on possible nuclear restart
The announcement follows the passage of a motion in the Legislative Yuan to hold a referendum on the matter. The commission, an independent body tasked with overseeing referendum procedures, reviewed two proposed referendum questions.
ASEAN power grid cable linking Vietnam to Malaysia and Singapore touted as landmark summit achievement
POSCO unveils first LNG carrier in South Korea
POSCO Group, a major South Korean steel manufacturer, has taken a significant step into the energy sector with the launch of its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier.
Cambodia greenlights 24 power projects
Cambodia's energy future just got a significant boost. Parliament has approved a landmark law guaranteeing payments for 24 new electricity projects, a crucial step to meet the nation's rapidly growing power demands.
India's Adani Power proposes talks regarding PPA with Bangladesh
India’s Adani Power Limited has approached the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) with a proposal to revise disputed issues in the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA)
India's NTPC Q4 profit up 22.6% q/q
Indian state-owned power producer NTPC Ltd reported a 22.6% quarter-on-quarter rise in consolidated net profit for Q4 FY24
Gas Malaysia launches nation’s first biomethane hub, targets break-even in seven years
Gas Malaysia Bhd has introduced Malaysia’s first centralised biomethane injection station, with operations slated to begin in the second half of 2025
Malaysia drives regional EV ambitions at Automechanika Kuala Lumpur 2025
Faizal noted that Malaysia’s automotive strategy supports its net-zero carbon targets and reinforces Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles.
Japan eyes green energy and data centre investments in Malaysia amid ASEAN power grid push
Japanese firms are showing growing interest in backing the ASEAN Power Grid (APG) initiative, including a key submarine cable link between Sarawak and Johor, as part of a broader push into green and infrastructure investments in Malaysia
Indonesian gas distributor PGN secures West Natuna gas for domestic market under new swap deal
State-owned gas distributor PT Perusahaan Gas Negara (PGN) has bolstered its domestic gas supply through two strategic deals with the West Natuna Group, backed by full government support
Indonesia replaces LG with China’s Huayou in $9.8bn EV battery megaproject
Chinese battery giant Huayou has officially replaced South Korea’s LG Energy Solution as the lead investor in the $9.8bn “Proyek Titan,” the country’s flagship EV battery initiative.
Solar rises to third place in Pakistan’s energy mix
Solar energy contributed more than 14% of Pakistan’s electricity in 2024, a significant jump from just 4% in 2021
Follow us online