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Laos power imports jump as renewables boost supply
Electricity imports from Laos to Vietnam surged in early 2026, strengthening supply as new renewable projects came online.
Danish firm partners with Thailand to deploy clean energy
A Danish engineering firm has joined forces with regional partners to introduce cleaner energy technologies in Thailand.
India’s renewable surge hits critical mass as solar drives structural shift
Much of this has been underpinned by falling technology costs and a hard fought push for energy security in which the pace of expansion over the past 12–18 months has been particularly notable.
Indonesian Pertamina Geothermal Energy to launch hydrogen generator rental service
State-owned PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy (PGEO) plans to diversify into the hydrogen sector by launching a fuel cell-based generator rental service, the company confirmed in a regulatory disclosure
Philippines approves $6.3mn solar factory in Batangas
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (Peza) has authorised a PHP370mn ($6.3mn) solar manufacturing investment in Batangas to bolster the country’s renewable energy supply chain.
Singapore gas buyer GasCo secures spot LNG cargoes
State gas buyer GasCo has procured additional liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes from Australia and Mozambique to mitigate supply disruptions caused by the conflict between Israel and Iran, the company confirmed on April 20
China connects 1116 MWe Taipingling nuclear unit 1
China General Nuclear (CGN) began commercial operations at the first reactor of the Taipingling nuclear power plant, the company announced on April 19.
India's Sterling and Wilson bags $380mn domestic solar orders
Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Limited (NSE: SWSOLAR) has secured new domestic orders worth about INR35.5bn ($380mn), according to a stock exchange filing dated April 20.
Bangladesh telecom networks risk shutdown amid worsening fuel crisis
Bangladesh is facing the prospect of widespread mobile network disruptions unless fuel supplies improve quickly, as shortages linked to the West Asia conflict continue to intensify.
Pakistan seeks additional LNG to ramp up power generation
Pakistan’s Power Division has moved to boost electricity generation as rising temperatures push up nationwide demand.
Russia to supply oil and energy support to Myanmar
Myanmar and Russia have moved to strengthen energy cooperation after the two parties signed an agreement.
Indonesia, UAE to expand Cirata floating solar capacity
Indonesia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will expand the Cirata floating solar power plant in West Java to 192 megawatt peak (MWp), marking a fresh escalation in Jakarta’s renewable energy rollout
Sri Lanka power minister resigns amid coal import probe
Sri Lanka’s Minister for Power and Energy Kumara Jayakodi stepped down on April 17 shortly after the government announced a high-level Presidential Commission to investigate coal imports by a state-owned entity.
India's March LNG imports rise over 20% despite marginal yearly dip
India’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports climbed to 2.9bn cubic metres (bcm) in March 2026, registering a 20.5% increase compared with the same month last year, according to provisional data from the Government of India.
India looks to spot market after LNG prices dip
India has dipped into the LNG spot market with three cargoes purchased as the Asian powerhouse shores up on LNG after the recent fall in price.
India’s renewable capacity seen at 359 GW by FY30
India’s renewable energy capacity is expected to reach 359 GW by FY30 as the country accelerates efforts to meet rising electricity demand and reinforce energy security.
Thailand reduces reliance on Middle East oil imports
Thailand’s state energy firm is racing to secure supplies as tensions in the Middle East rattle global markets.
Laos pushes electric trucks to cut fuel reliance
Laos is accelerating efforts to reduce dependence on imported fuel by promoting the use of electric trucks, following a new nationwide cooperation agreement signed in Vientiane.
SMEs in Thai tourism face debt and weak demand
Thai tourism operators are calling for clearer government action as rising energy costs deepen financial strain.
Malaysia, Singapore fast-track green tech in special economic zone
Malaysia and Singapore are accelerating the development of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) and deepening cooperation in green technologies as the 2026 Middle East energy crisis threatens regional stability
Skye Renewables secures $15mn to scale solar assets in Southeast Asia
Singapore-based solar developer Skye Renewables Energy Pte Ltd has secured a $15mn funding facility from responsAbility Investments AG to accelerate its expansion across Southeast Asia
PNG defends $10bn Papua LNG deal against $2bn loss claims
The government of Papua New Guinea (PNG) has dismissed allegations that it is forfeiting rights or risking significant revenue loss in the Papua LNG project, clarifying that current marketing arrangements are binding contractual obligations
Bangladesh plans power tariff hike as subsidy burden surges
Bangladesh is moving towards raising both bulk and retail electricity tariffs as mounting subsidy requirements strain public finances during an ongoing fuel crisis.
Bangladesh to import 11 LNG cargoes in May
Bangladesh is set to import 11 liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes in May to meet peak summer demand, with the majority sourced from the volatile spot market, according to a senior official at Petrobangla.
Adani commissions 1,000-MW HVDC link to boost Mumbai power resilience
Adani Electricity Mumbai Infrastructure Limited, a unit of Adani Energy Solutions Limited, has commissioned a 1,000-MW HVDC line connecting Kudus and Aarey.
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