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Experts press for overhaul of Bangladesh power master plan to boost renewables

8 December 2025

Energy specialists have urged an urgent revision of Bangladesh’s Integrated Energy and Power Master Plan to significantly raise the share of renewable energy in the country’s future electricity mix

Rosatom begins fuel deliveries for Kudankulam Unit 3 as India readies next phase of nuclear expansion

8 December 2025

Russia’s nuclear fuel supplier under the Rosatom group has commenced deliveries of fuel assemblies for the initial core loading of Unit 3 at the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP) in southern India

LG Energy Solution secures $1.39bn battery contract with Mercedes-Benz

8 December 2025

The South Korean power cell manufacturer, LG Energy Solution, has confirmed a significant arrangement to furnish batteries to Mercedes-Benz AG, with the partnership valued at KRW2.06 trillion ($1.39bn).

Vietnam approves 60-GW power expansion by 2035

7 December 2025

Vietnam’s Prime Minister has endorsed a revised list of major national energy programmes and priority projects, outlining plans to add approximately 60.3 GW of new electricity generation capacity between 2025 and 2035

COMMENT: Putin's India visit concludes with multiple promises of deeper cooperation

6 December 2025

While the two sides inked over 16 agreements, a clear pivot towards high-technology sectors, critical minerals, and joint manufacturing ventures dominated much of the agenda.

Indonesian coal prices continue to fall amid oversupply and weak Chinese demand

5 December 2025

Coal prices have continued to slip for a second consecutive day. Citing Refinitiv data, coal closed at $108.25 on December 4 trading, down 0.69%, extending a two-day negative trend with a total correction of 1.64%

ADB approves $100mn loan to advance Sri Lanka’s power sector reforms

5 December 2025

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $100mn policy-based loan to help Sri Lanka strengthen its power sector

India may announce new nuclear partnership with Russia during Putin visit

5 December 2025

A significant nuclear energy announcement is expected during Russian President Vladimir Putin’s two-day visit to India, which began on December 4

India passes milestone power generation capacity as non-fossil share tops 51%

4 December 2025

India’s installed power generation capacity has climbed to 505,023 MW as of October 31, 2025, with non-fossil fuel sources now accounting for more than half of the national mix, Minister of State for Power Shripad Yesso Naik told the Upper House.

The Age of Electricity is here -IEA

4 December 2025

Electricity is becoming the most important source of energy, but the International Energy Agency warned that the world is entering a period of heightened energy insecurity marked by geopolitical volatility, rising demand, and an oil glut.

US expands list of approved destinations for nuclear tech exports

4 December 2025

The US Department of Energy has broadened its roster of approved markets for controlled nuclear technology exports, adding the Philippines and Singapore to a list that now reaches 50 destinations.

China advances Lianjiang Nuclear Project as full-scope simulator cleared for delivery

4 December 2025

China’s State Power Investment Corporation has cleared a major milestone in the development of the Lianjiang nuclear power plant in Guangdong, with the full-scope simulator for the project’s first phase passing factory acceptance tests.

Telangana sets out three-year plan to procure 3GW of solar capacity in India

4 December 2025

Telangana has approved a staged programme to source 3 GW of solar power by mid-2027, marking a significant step in its strategy to meet tightening renewable consumption obligations under the state’s Clean and Green Energy Policy.

Adani Green expands portfolio with new 200-MW solar project in Khavda

4 December 2025

Adani Green Energy has strengthened its position as one of India’s largest renewable power producers with the commissioning of a 200-MW solar project at Khavda in Gujarat.

HD KSOE unit secures major LNG carrier contract as Hyundai Group reshapes shipbuilding portfolio

4 December 2025

The vessel to be built by HD Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries is scheduled for delivery by the end of 2028, adding momentum to the group’s pipeline of high-value gas transportation projects.

Timor-Leste sees renewed momentum for Greater Sunrise gas project

4 December 2025

President José Ramos-Horta has expressed strong optimism that renewed diplomatic confidence between Timor-Leste, Canberra and energy producer Woodside Energy will break a multi-decade logjam and move the Greater Sunrise gas development

IDCOL, Bangladesh tea industry explore solar projects on unused estate land

4 December 2025

Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL) and the Bangladesh Tea Association have opened discussions on setting up solar power plants across tea estates in Greater Sylhet and Chattogram

Malaysia sees BRICS tie-ups as engine for green and resilient trade growth

3 December 2025

Malaysia’s administration considers deeper engagement with BRICS as part of its strategy to accelerate economic expansion while strengthening stability against long-term external shocks

COMMENT: Putin's India visit signals push for major overhaul in relations

3 December 2025

In FY2024-25 Russia's bilateral trade with India was propelled almost entirely by New Delhi's voracious appetite for discounted Russian crude

ADB approves $650mn loan to boost rooftop solar access for 10mn Indian homes

3 December 2025

The Asian Development Bank has cleared a $650mn policy-based loan to support India’s rapid expansion of rooftop solar, aiming to bring clean and affordable electricity to 10mn households by 2027

Bangladesh approves major 220-MW solar project in Sonagazi

3 December 2025

Bangladesh has approved a large-scale solar power project in Sonagazi, Feni, marking one of the most significant steps yet in the country’s shift towards renewable energy

Sterling and Wilson claims $154mn contract from Adani Green

2 December 2025

Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy has strengthened its position in India’s fast-expanding solar sector after winning a INR13.81bn ($154mn) balance-of-system contract from Adani Green Energy for a trio of projects.

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