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Biden mulls ban on polysilicon imported from China’s Xinjiang region

23 June 2021

The Biden administration appears to be closer to banning imports of a raw material used extensively in solar panels from China’s Xinjiang region because of allegations of forced labour.

Most green energy beats coal on price in 2020

23 June 2021

162 GW, or 62%, of new renewable capacity was cheaper than new fossil fuel-fired generation in 2020

Vestas secures 46-MW turbine order in South Korea

23 June 2021

Denmark’s Vestas has received a 46-MW order from South Korea’s Yeongwol Eco Wind for the Yeongwol Eco Wind Project in South Korea.

Sri Lanka’s 100-MW Mannar wind farm nears completion

23 June 2021

Construction of Sri Lanka’s flagship 100-MW Mannar Wind Power Plant is close to completion, with state-owned utility CEB confident that its pioneering wind farm will help harness the country’s wind potential and reduce emissions.

BW Ideol, Hitachi ABB to develop offshore floating substation design

23 June 2021

Norwegian offshore wind developer BW Ideol has signed a deal with transmission specialist Hitachi ABB Power Grids to construct scalable floating offshore substations to support large offshore wind farms.

India’s NTPC raises green target to 60 GW

23 June 2021

India’s biggest power generator, state-owned NTPC Limited, has almost doubled its green energy target for 2032, raising it from 32 GW to 60 GW.

Thailand’s Global Power Synergy said to move into renewables

23 June 2021

Thailand’s Global Power Synergy said it would invest $635mn in renewable projects across Asia, backed by its parent, state-owned energy oil and gas group PTT.

ASIAELEC: Japan offers $10bn to support Asia's energy transition

23 June 2021

The Japanese government is to offer $10bn in financial aid to boost decarbonisation across emerging economies in South and Southeast Asia.

ASIAELEC: Sembcorp to buy up solar and wind projects in India

17 June 2021

Singapore’s Sembcorp is looking to acquire Indian solar and wind projects as it aims to quadruple its Indian renewable capacity to 10 GW by 2025.

Sembcorp to buy up solar and wind projects in India

17 June 2021

Singapore’s Sembcorp is looking to acquire Indian solar and wind projects as it aims to quadruple its Indian renewable capacity to 10 GW by 2025 and turn its generating portfolio from brown to green.

China abandons 73 GW of coal capacity in last five years

17 June 2021

China has abandoned 4.5 times more coal-fired generating capacity across the world since 2017 than it has built, amounting to 73 GW, suggesting that appetite for coal power has fallen considerably.

Toda leads group to win Japan’s first floating offshore wind auction

16 June 2021

A consortium of six companies led by Toda Corporation is to build a 16.8-MW floating wind project offshore Goto City, Nagasaki Prefecture, after winning the country’s first floating offshore wind auction.

G7 leaders’ green pledges are not enough to reach net zero

16 June 2021

Ending public coal power investment in 2021 must be just the first step in reducing the role of fossil fuels

China’s NDRC confirms end to some green subsidies

16 June 2021

China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) is planning to end subsidies for some new onshore wind projects, concentrated solar power (CSP) schemes and distributed solar PV projects for commercial use.

Mitsubishi Power signs service deals for Egyptian gas turbines

10 June 2021

Japan’s Mitsubishi Power has signed three 16-year long-term service agreements (LTSA) for six of its M701F gas turbines at Egypt’s Sidi Krir, El Atf and Cairo North GTCC plants.

US fails to persuade China to bring forward 2030 peak emissions goal

10 June 2021

The US government has tried to persuade China to bring forward its current 2030 target for peak CO2 emissions, Japanese media reported, although China has rebuffed the request.

China approves construction of ACP100 small modular reactor

10 June 2021

China's National Development and Reform Commission has approved plans to build the country’s first small modular reactor (SMR), known as ACP100.

Siemens Gamesa to install 160-MW wind farm in the Philippines

9 June 2021

Siemens Gamesa has won a contract to supply, install and commission 32 onshore turbines for the 160-MW Balaoi & Caunayan project in the Philippines.

IEA calls for $1 trillion of annual investment in clean energy in developing economies

9 June 2021

Private finance is crucial if emerging economies are not to be left behind in the race to net zero, the IEA warns

Indonesia confirms plan for 41 GW of new capacity by 2030

9 June 2021

Indonesia is aiming to build 41 GW of new generating capacity by 2030, of which 52% will be fossil fuel-based and 48% renewables.

GE to supply Cypress turbines to Vietnam

9 June 2021

GE Renewable Energy has secured an 88-MW contract to supply its Cypress turbines for a wind project in Vietnam’s Ninh Thuan Province.

ASIAELEC: Indonesia confirms plans for 41 GW of new capacity by 2030

9 June 2021

Indonesia is aiming to build 41 GW of new generating capacity by 2030, of which 52% will be fossil fuel-based and 48% renewables.

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