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Japan's JERA considers Alaska as potential LNG supplier
JERA, Japan's leading power generator, is exploring the possibility of sourcing liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Alaska, according to an executive statement.
Taiwan assures sufficient power supply until 2032 amid nuclear plant closure
Taiwan's Premier Cho Jung-tai has reassured both domestic and international audiences that the country’s power generation will remain sufficient until at least 2032.
Indian power ministry outlines nuclear roadmap to boost clean energy targets
India’s Ministry of Power, under the chairmanship of Manohar Lal, Union Minister for Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, on April 28 deliberated on ways to achieve the target of 100 GW nuclear power capacity by 2047.
Northeast Asian countries debate feasibility study for Alaska LNG
Collaboration on a feasibility study for Alaska LNG is being considered by Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan.
Indonesia’s coal politics: maintaining a strategic market price despite Chinese resistance
Indonesia's recent efforts to impose a government-mandated coal benchmark price or Harga Batubara Acuan on exports face resistance from its largest buyer, China
China re-exports record volume of LNG in April
China re-exported more than 280,000 tonnes of LNG in April, marking the highest monthly total on record.
Chinese LONGi plans to build solar panel facility in Algeria
Chinese solar module manufacturer LONGi Green Energy Technology announced plans to establish a partnership project for manufacturing solar panels in Algeria.
Cambodia partners with UN to enhance energy efficiency in building sector
Cambodia, in collaboration with the United Nations, has unveiled a new initiative aimed at enhancing energy efficiency in the country's building sector, according to a joint press release issued on April 28.
Brunei advances carbon accounting to tap peatland potential and climate finance
Brunei Darussalam is intensifying efforts to protect its vast peatland ecosystems as part of broader climate and biodiversity goals, Acting Forestry Director Reni bin Haji Yahya said at the ASEAN Training on Forest Carbon Accounting
NTPC Green Energy, Honeywell to explore sustainable aviation fuel production in India
NTPC Green Energy and US-based Honeywell have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in India, NTPC Green Energy announced in a press release.
India's Reliance Industries commissions first solar panel manufacturing line
Reliance Industries has commissioned its first solar panel manufacturing line, marking a key milestone in its ambitious new energy business, the Mumbai-based conglomerate said in an investor presentation.
Malaysian Aizo Group secures power purchase agreement with Tenaga for 99.99-MW solar project
Aizo Group Bhd (KL:AIZO), formerly known as Minetech Resources Bhd, has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Tenaga Nasional Bhd (KL:TENAGA) for a major 99.99MWac solar power project in Kampar, Perak
Sumitomo Mitsui Construction launches first floating solar plant in Japan under FIP scheme
Sumitomo Mitsui Construction revealed that it had completed construction of its first floating solar power plant operating under the feed-in-premium (FIP), with commercial operations set to commence on May 1 2025.
Australia’s Santos wins final approval for Barossa field from federal government
Development of the offshore Barossa gas field has won final approval from the Australian federal government, putting the AUD5.6bn project on track to start production by the end of this year.
US-Taiwanese universities team up on geothermal in Taiwan
Taiwan’s geothermal industry remains at a relatively early stage. Experts believe that international collaboration will help to accelerate the development of deep geothermal energy as a vital baseload power source.
HYCO1 and Malaysia LNG partner on 1 mtpa carbon capture project in Sarawak
HYCO1, Inc. and Malaysia LNG Sdn. Bhd. (MLNG) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore the potential utilisation and conversion of 1mn tonnes per annum (mtpa) of carbon dioxide (CO₂)
BERTRAND: China now accounts for 64% of world’s renewable energy output
According to the latest report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), an extraordinary 64% – nearly two-thirds – of all renewable energy capacity added globally in 2024 was installed in China.
Vietnam defines safety zones in preparation for Ninh Thuan nuclear plant construction
Vietnam’s Ninh Thuan province is working with central ministries to determine safe distances between residential areas and two planned nuclear power plants, as the country revives its atomic energy ambitions, provincial authorities said.
Toyo Ventures hit by Malaysian EXIM Bank withdrawal amid Vietnam power project dispute
Toyo Ventures Holdings Bhd is facing another setback in its embattled Vietnam power plant venture as the Export-Import Bank of Malaysia (EXIM Bank) moves to terminate its role as the exclusive lead arranger for project financing
Indonesia rejects Thorcon’s nuclear plant site evaluation over technical deficiencies
Indonesia’s Nuclear Energy Regulatory Agency (Bapeten) has rejected key documentation submitted by PT Thorcon Power Indonesia (TPI) for its planned molten salt reactor (MSR) nuclear power plant on Kelasa Island, citing unmet technical standards
Indonesia’s new coal pricing policy struggles to gain traction in China
Indonesia’s efforts to enforce a new government-mandated coal pricing mechanism are facing resistance from its largest buyer, China, threatening Jakarta’s bid to exert more control over its key commodity exports
Cambodia’s clean energy drive may squeeze informal fuel sellers
Cambodia’s push for clean energy and electric vehicle (EV) adoption may impact informal workers relying on gasoline sales, vendors say.
BPCL and GPS Renewables set up joint venture to develop compressed biogas plants in India
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) and GPS Renewables Private Limited have entered into a joint venture to develop compressed biogas (CBG) plants across India, BPCL announced in a press release.
JSW Energy begins work on Salboni thermal power plant in India's West Bengal
JSW Energy Limited, one of India’s leading private power producers, has launched construction of a 1,600 MW (2x800 MW) thermal power facility in Salboni, West Bengal, the company said in a press release.

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