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AIIB commits $88mn to ENGIE’s solar power project in India

16 August 2024

Beijing-based Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) announced on August 14 a commitment of up to INR7.3bn ($88mn) for ENGIE's solar power initiative in India.

ADM Group plans to invest $250mn in Pakistan’s EV industry

16 August 2024

ADM Group, a private sector company, plans to invest $250mn in Pakistan’s electric vehicle (EV) industry.

India's Swan Energy to divest FSRU stake to Turkish firm Botas for $399mn

16 August 2024

Swan Energy of India intends to sell its interest in a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) to the Turkish state-owned enterprise Botas for $399mn.

India's renewable energy capacity concentrated in just seven states

15 August 2024

India's renewable energy capacity is predominantly concentrated in just seven states in the south and west of the country, Construction World reports.

Tata Power to develop 2.8 GW of pumped hydro storage in India's Maharashtra state

15 August 2024

Tata Power has entered into a memorandum of understanding with the Government of Maharashtra to develop two large-scale pumped hydro storage projects with a total capacity of 2.8 GW.

Vietnam opens the door wider to foreign investment in offshore wind

15 August 2024

Vietnam has taken a significant step towards expanding its offshore wind power sector by signalling its support for a major foreign investment project.

Excelerate Energy to increase global FSRU share, expand into Vietnam

14 August 2024

US gas company Excelerate Energy has recently announced plans to develop a large-scale 1.2mn tonne per year (tpy) LNG import terminal in Haiphong, northern Vietnam.

Philippines green-lights world’s largest solar power project

14 August 2024

The Board of Investments (BOI) has awarded green lane certification to Terra Solar Philippines Inc.’s monumental P200-bn renewable energy initiative, heralded as the largest solar power facility globally.

GE Power India secures $5.7mn order from STEAG Energy Services

14 August 2024

Mumbai-listed GE Power India Limited has secured a purchase order valued at INR0.47bn from STEAG Energy Services Private Limited, according to a stock exchange filing on August 13.

India’s June crude imports drop by 6% y/y, OPEC says

14 August 2024

India’s crude imports in June fell by 6% y/y, averaging 4.5mn barrels per day, largely following a lower seasonal trend, the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries said on August 12 in its monthly oil market report.

Germany’s Axitec launches solar module manufacturing plant in India

13 August 2024

Germany’s Axitec Energy has launched a new 300 MW solar module manufacturing plant in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, the company announced on August 13.

India's JSW Steel to acquire 66.67% stake in Australian coal firm for $120mn

13 August 2024

JSW Steel, a leading Indian steel producer, has announced its intention to acquire a 66.67% stake in Australia-based M Res NSW HCC for $120mn.

India unveils plan to boost coal production

13 August 2024

India’s Ministry of Coal has engaged mining developers cum operators (MDOs) for major coal mines under Coal India Ltd (CIL) to enhance coal production, reduce reliance on imported coal, and introduce state-of-the-art technology.

Adani Power’s Godda power plant in India permitted to supply the domestic market

13 August 2024

Adani Power’s 1.6 GW Godda plant in eastern India, originally contracted to supply power to Bangladesh, can now also serve the domestic market following a recent amendment to the government’s power export rules.

Global wind to more than double by 2030, but more is needed, says Ember

13 August 2024

National wind targets aim for a collective doubling of capacity by 2030, and global forecasts suggest this is achievable, says a new report by climate change think-tank Ember.

Petronas facing operational woes at one of Malaysia’s three LNG export plants

13 August 2024

Malaysia's state energy firm, Petronas, has requested some of its buyers defer scheduled LNG cargo loadings from one of its export plants due to operational issues.

India's BHEL secures order for 1.6-GW thermal power project

13 August 2024

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has secured an order to set up a 1.6-GW thermal power project on an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) basis from Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC).

Manila Electric Co. announces power rate hike amid significant fuel price reductions

13 August 2024

Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is poised to implement a modest increase in power rates this August, even as local oil firms rolled back fuel prices substantially.

China is on track to overtake France and the United States as the world's leading source of atomic power

13 August 2024

China is on track to overtake France and the United States as the world's leading source of atomic power, a significant milestone in the global energy landscape.

Sembcorp temporarily shuts down the Myanmar power plant amid unrest

13 August 2024

Singapore-based Sembcorp Industries announced that it has temporarily halted operations at its natural gas-fired power plant in Myingyan, Mandalay Region, Myanmar, due to ongoing security concerns

Suki Kinari hydropower project’s first unit connected to Pakistan’s grid

13 August 2024

The first unit of the Suki Kinari Hydropower project, built by China in northwest Pakistan, has been connected to the national grid.

Solar panel prices drop to all-time low in Pakistan

13 August 2024

Solar panel prices in Pakistan have reached an unprecedented low, falling to PKR30-32 per watt.

Sterling and Wilson secures INR5.5bn order for solar power project in Rajasthan

12 August 2024

Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy Ltd (SWREL) has secured a new order worth INR5.5bn ($66mn) for the engineering, design, testing and commissioning of a 400-MW AC / 633-MW DC photovoltaic (PV) plant.

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