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IREDA, Punjab National Bank to strengthen their partnership in renewable energy financing

25 September 2024

Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited and Punjab National Bank are seeking to strengthen their partnership in renewable energy financing, IREDA announced on September 24.

Resale of Aussie gas by Japanese buyers draws criticism

24 September 2024

Shipments of Australian LNG, originally contracted for Japan, are being diverted to other countries such as Thailand, Taiwan and also Indonesia.

Inox Wind secures $260mn financing deal with ICICI Bank-led consortium

24 September 2024

Mumbai-listed Inox Wind Limited (IWL), a prominent provider of wind energy solutions, has entered into a consortium agreement with a group of banks led by ICICI Bank to secure INR22bn (260mn), according to a stock exchange filing by IWL

India's plan to double coal production by 2030 set to surge methane emissions: report

24 September 2024

India, already the world’s second-largest coal producer, is planning to double its coal output by the end of this decade, targeting over 1.5bn tonnes annually.

Falling oil prices could save Pakistan $3-$3.5bn annually

24 September 2024

Pakistan could potentially save between $3 and $3.5bn annually on energy imports due to declining oil prices.

Freyr Energy to launch experience centres across India

24 September 2024

Freyr Energy, an Indian rooftop solar provider for homes and small businesses, last week announced plans to open experience centres in all its operational cities over the next two years.

Singaporean companies invest $2.4bn in Brookfield Asset Management for clean energy projects

24 September 2024

Canada-based Brookfield Asset Management has secured an initial $2.4bn for its Catalytic Transition Fund, a vehicle aimed at investing in clean energy and transition projects in emerging markets

Is China going to single-handedly save the planet? Emissions may have peaked this year

23 September 2024

Is China going to single handedly save the planet? Global emissions could start to fall this year for the first time since the industrial revolution, according to new research, largely thanks to China’s efforts as the global green energy champion.

Global solar power surges as costs plummet, poised to overtake coal in 2024

23 September 2024

The cost of electricity generated from solar photovoltaic (PV) panels has plummeted in recent decades, driven by supportive government policies and technological advances, and the energy source is expected to overtake coal in 2025.

Asian Development Bank approves $500mn loan to support Indonesia’s energy transition

23 September 2024

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced on September 20 its approval of a $500mn policy-based loan to Indonesia, aimed at bolstering the country’s efforts in transitioning to clean energy

Japan's renewable revolution: paving the way to 80% green energy by 2035

23 September 2024

Japan is poised to significantly boost its renewable energy share to 80% by fiscal 2035, according to a recent study by the Renewable Energy Institute.

Singapore expands cross-border electricity imports from Laos and Malaysia

23 September 2024

Singapore will expand its capacity to import renewable electricity from Laos and Malaysia as part of the four-nation Lao PDR-Thailand-Malaysia-Singapore Power Integration Project (LTMS-PIP).

Vietnam explores battery energy storage systems to strengthen renewable energy sector

23 September 2024

As Vietnam’s renewable energy sector expands rapidly, experts are advocating for the adoption of battery energy storage systems to enhance energy security and stabilise the national grid

KEPCO’s electricity rate freeze: a temporary relief amid financial turmoil

23 September 2024

Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) announced on Monday its decision to freeze electricity rates for the fourth quarter, a move that signals both relief for consumers and ongoing financial strains for the state-run utility.

Strengthening clean energy cooperation between US, India

23 September 2024

The United States and India plan to strengthen bilateral technical, financial, and policy support to expand their clean energy manufacturing capacity, the two countries said in a joint statement issued on September 22.

SK Group to form Asia-Pacific’s largest private energy giant with SK Innovation and SK E&S merger

20 September 2024

SK Group is set to revolutionise the energy landscape in the Asia-Pacific region with the merger of SK Innovation and SK E&S, slated to take effect on November 1.

SolarEdge launches powerful inverter for Thai utility solar market

20 September 2024

SolarEdge Technologies has unveiled its high-power TerraMax™ Inverter and H1300 Power Optimiser solution in Thailand, targeting small-to-medium utility-scale solar projects

India's NTPC Green Energy files for $1.2bn IPO

20 September 2024

NTPC Green Energy Limited, a subsidiary of India’s state-owned power company NTPC Limited, has submitted a draft red herring prospectus for its planned INR100bn ($1.2bn) initial public offering.

Tata Power secures 400-MW wind-solar hybrid project in Maharashtra

20 September 2024

Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), a subsidiary of Mumbai-listed Tata Power, has secured a Letter of Award (LoA) from the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) for a 400-MW wind-solar hybrid project.

Philippines witnesses boom in renewable energy investments

20 September 2024

Philippines’s Board of Investments (BOI) has reported record-high investment approvals amounting to PHP1.35 trillion (about $24.3bn) from January to mid-September, with an impressive PHP1.29 trillion attributed solely to renewable energy.

Taiwan's TCC Group halts Russian coal imports

20 September 2024

TCC Group Holdings has announced its decision to cease purchasing Russian coal for its Hoping Power Plant, a move that has garnered acclaim from environmental groups.

Southeast Asia set to boost coal imports as demand shifts from China

20 September 2024

Southeast Asian nations like Vietnam and the Philippines are expected to drive an increase in coal trade and consumption over the coming decade, despite China's coal demand nearing its peak, according to industry officials.

Global wind power installations reached a new high in 2023

19 September 2024

Global wind power installations reached a new high in 2023, increasing renewable energy’s share of total power generation to 30%. Who are the leading countries? China leads the top 15 countries by total installed wind turbine capacity with 442GW.

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