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Bhutan's King and PM visit India’s Gujarat

24 July 2024

King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay of Bhutan began their three-day visit to India’s Western state of Gujarat

Vietnam's coal imports surge amidst power demand spike

23 July 2024

Vietnam has witnessed a substantial surge in coal imports in the first half of 2024, reaching 33.43mn tonnes amid increased demand driven by soaring power needs and economic recovery

Thai cabinet approves freeze on electricity prices, diesel ceiling amid economic stability measures

23 July 2024

The Thai Cabinet has greenlit a series of measures aimed at stabilising energy prices for the remainder of 2024, including freezing the electricity rate at THB4.18 per unit and capping diesel prices at THB33 per litre until October 31.

China builds melt-down proof “pebble-tech” nuclear reactor

23 July 2024

China has built what it claims is a melt-down-proof nuclear reactor that would remove one of the main objections to building more nuclear power stations to tackle the accelerating Climate Crisis.

China's emissions of two potent climate-warming GHGs rose 78% in a decade

23 July 2024

A recent study has revealed significant increases in the release of two highly potent greenhouse gases in China over the past decade. These gases, perfluorocarbons (PFCs), are used in the production of aluminium and semi-conductors.

Renewables generation to exceed coal next year for first time – IEA

23 July 2024

The amount of electricity generated by renewables worldwide in 2025 is forecast to eclipse the amount generated by coal for the first time, says a new report by the International Energy Agency (IEA).

Chinese solar panel companies thriving on US soil

23 July 2024

Chinese-owned companies will have at least 20GW of annual solar panel production capacity in the US within a year, says a Reuters analysis

Indian LNG imports climb in June on demand from gas power bodies, fertiliser industry

22 July 2024

India’s imports of LNG rose in June by 11% to 2,648mn standard cubic metres. This was largely the result of the country’s gas consumption increasing by 7%.

Vietnam's offshore wind power: state-owned giants to lead the charge

22 July 2024

Vietnam is gearing up to accelerate its offshore wind power ambitions with a proposal from the Ministry of Industry and Trade suggesting state-owned economic groups take the helm in pioneering projects.

Tra Vinh targets renewable energy hub status

22 July 2024

The southern Vietnamese province of Tra Vinh is positioning itself as a key player in the country’s renewable energy sector.

Malaysia targets larger portion of worldwide LNG market

22 July 2024

Malaysia is poised to enhance its global footprint in natural gas trading, as the nation’s oil and gas giant Petroliam Nasional Bhd, more commonly known as Petronas, ramps up its international investments.

China erects Great Wall of solar panels in northern Kubuqi Desert region

22 July 2024

In a significant move to bolster renewable energy in northern China, a photovoltaic (PV) base boasting an installed capacity of 1mn kilowatts has commenced operations in the Kubuqi Desert

China's coal imports from Mongolia climb 33% y/y in 1H24

21 July 2024

China's coal imports from Mongolia climbed 33% y/y to 38.8mn tonnes in 1H24, official data showed on July 21.

Thailand mulls small modular reactors for energy mix

18 July 2024

Thailand is exploring the potential of small modular reactors as part of its updated power development plan.

India's SECL mines achieve top global rankings in coal production

18 July 2024

South Eastern Coalfields Limited's Gevra and Kusmunda mines, situated in Chhattisgarh, have made a significant mark on the global stage by securing the 2nd and 4th positions in the latest rankings of the world's largest coal mines.

Malaysia's Leader Energy gets funding for Vietnam renewables investment

18 July 2024

Malaysia-based Leader Energy Holding Bhd, a subsidiary of HNG Capital, has secured a $23.32mn loan from HSBC Bank Limited to support its solar projects in Vietnam

Cement company SIG and state-owned electricity company PLN strengthen synergy for green industry transition

18 July 2024

PT Semen Indonesia Tbk and PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara are intensifying their collaboration to accelerate the energy transition towards a green industry through low-carbon business processes and operations

Thai clean energy firm ACE expands solar portfolio with new PPAs

18 July 2024

Absolute Clean Energy Public Company Limited (ACE), a leading Thai clean energy company, has secured Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for three additional ground-mounted solar power plants, further solidifying its commitment to renewable energy

Thailand seeks to mitigate electricity price rise amidst global energy woes

18 July 2024

Thailand's Ministry of Energy is scrambling to soften the blow of rising electricity bills anticipated for the September-December 2024 period.

Record growth in renewables must be significantly topped up, says IRENA

17 July 2024

The world risks missing the tripling renewables target pledged at COP28 in November. That is although renewables are becoming the fastest growing source of power, says the International Renewable Energy Agency.

BP: oil demand and emissions will peak in 2025

17 July 2024

Oil super major BP's latest outlook on global energy trends suggests a potential peak in worldwide oil demand as early as next year, a development that could mark a significant turning point in global carbon emissions by 2025.

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