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South Korea’s LS secures $25mn aluminium cable deal for US solar projects
LS Cable & System, along with its Vietnam-based subsidiary LS Eco Energy, has signed an agreement to supply aluminium electricity cables worth $25mn to a solar power infrastructure firm in the United States.
Emerging issues in the Bangladesh renewable energy and power sector
Only about 4% of Bangladesh's 28,000 MW of installed capacity is renewable energy sources.
Coal production in India from captive and commercial mines up 33% in current FY2025
The Indian government on March 5 reported in a press release that total coal production in the country from captive and commercial mines for the ongoing financial year 2024-25 has reached 167.36mn as of February 2025
Indonesia and Japan strengthen ties in startups and green industry
Japanese private sector representatives presented decarbonisation projects for industrial zones, while their Indonesian counterparts outlined policies for mineral processing to advance renewable energy.
South Korea passes law on high-level radioactive waste management
South Korea’s National Assembly has approved a law mandating the establishment of temporary storage sites for high-level radioactive waste by 2050.
Indian gas company GAIL floats tender for nine LNG cargoes
Indian state-owned gas company GAIL has floated a tender seeking nine cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to be delivered over three years
South Korea and US establish working group on Alaska LNG and trade
South Korea and the United States have agreed to set up a dedicated team to explore collaboration on an Alaskan gas pipeline project, energy matters, shipbuilding, and trade barriers, according to South Korean Industry Minister Ahn Duk-geun.
Myanmar, Russia strengthen nuclear cooperation with SMR agreement
Myanmar and Russia have signed an intergovernmental agreement to cooperate on the development of a 110MW small modular reactor (SMR) project in Myanmar, with the potential to expand capacity to 330MW, Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom said.
Thailand bets on ethanol to cut emissions, boost energy security
Advances in biofuels could strengthen Thailand’s position as a regional leader in renewable energy, as the country seeks to reduce reliance on imported fossil fuels and cut greenhouse gas emissions.
Thorcon advances Indonesia’s first nuclear power plant licencing process
PT Thorcon Power Indonesia has officially initiated the licencing process for Indonesia’s first nuclear power plant, submitting key documents to the country’s nuclear regulator.
Philippines-based Nickel Asia expands renewable energy amid falling metal prices
Nickel Asia, the Philippines' largest nickel ore producer, is accelerating its investment in renewable energy to reduce reliance on its core mining business, which has been affected by fluctuating metal prices.
TotalEnergies and partners unveil 640 MW Yunlin offshore wind farm
TotalEnergies and its partners have officially launched the Yunlin offshore wind farm, a major renewable energy project off the west coast of Taiwan. With a total capacity of 640 MW, the facility comprises 80 wind.
Swiss-Swedish tech giant ABB strengthens commitment to Indonesia’s renewable energy transition
Swiss-Swedish technology giant ABB has reaffirmed its support for Indonesia’s net-zero emissions target, emphasising the role of automation, digitalisation, and energy efficiency in advancing the country’s renewable energy transition
Indonesia leverages sovereign wealth fund for coal gasification push
Indonesia is ramping up efforts to advance coal gasification projects, drawing on financial support from its newly established sovereign wealth fund, Danantara Indonesia, according to the country’s energy minister
French miner Eramet eyes partnership with Indonesia’s Danantara
Indonesia’s government announced on March 4, that French mining firm Eramet has expressed interest in collaborating with the country’s sovereign wealth fund, Danantara.
National Dairy Development Board, Sustain Plus to develop biogas projects in India
The National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) and Bangalore-based NGO, Sustain Plus, will collaborate to develop biogas plants in India, Sustain Plus said in a press release dated March 4.
Pakistan needs to integrate renewable energy with carbon credit markets
Pakistan should take immediate and decisive action to integrate renewable energy with carbon credit markets, positioning climate finance as both an environmental necessity and an economic imperative
India is looking to become a global leader in green hydrogen, minister says
India is looking to become a global leader in green hydrogen production and utilisation, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, said on March 4
Sinopec’s moves in Sri Lanka offer energy security, but raise questions
Sinopec is to invest $3.7bn in an oil refinery in southern Sri Lanka, raising concerns among some observers who fear that China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) could ultimately lead to the facility one day being outright Chinese-owned.
Adoption of Chinese wind technology sparks security fears in Europe
Germany has been warned that allowing Chinese firms to supply wind turbines could pose a threat to its political system and economy.
Philippines and South Korea strengthen energy cooperation through 2024/25 knowledge sharing programme
The Philippines and South Korea have launched the 2024/25 Knowledge Sharing Programme (KSP), a bilateral initiative aimed at enhancing energy collaboration and fostering a more sustainable and resilient energy sector.
Roadshow in India's Gandhinagar to promote commercial coal mining
Indian Ministry of Coal successfully organised a roadshow on ‘Commercial Coal Mine Auctions and Opportunities in the Coal Sector’ in Gandhinagar in Gujarat to highlight the opportunities in commercial coal mining
Malaysia Airlines parent MAG partners with FatHopes Energy to explore sustainable aviation fuel
Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), the parent company of Malaysia Airlines and Firefly, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with FatHopes Energy to explore the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) using used cooking oil (UCO)
INTERVIEW: Baseload Power Taiwan – the Swedish geothermal leader making inroads in East Asia
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Indonesia eyes opportunities as Europe develops new battery recycling tech
European startups are pioneering battery recycling innovations that could reduce dependence on China, presenting potential opportunities for Indonesia, a key producer of battery materials
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