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Asia’s first newbuild SOV to operate at Taiwanese Changhua offshore wind farms
Vietnam’s Vard Vung Tau shipyard in Vietnam has delivered the first Taiwan-flagged service operation vessel (SOV), TSS Pioneer, to Ta San Shang Marine, a joint company owned by Mitsui OSK. Lines (MOL) and Ta Tong Marine.
TMK to kick off drilling at Mongolian CBM project
China aims to build 450 GW of solar, wind power in Gobi Desert
The Chinese government has announced ambitious plans to build up to 450 GW of solar and wind capacity in the Gobi Desert and other desert locations as it explores ways to meet its 2060 net-zero target.
China, India drive rebound in global CO2 emissions
Global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions rose by 6% in 2021 to a record high of 36.3bn tonnes, as coal dominated the world economy’s rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Huawei to provide solar, storage tech to Ghana
China’s Huawei Digital Power has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with African PV developer Meinergy to provide a smart PV & energy storage system (ESS) solution for a 1-GW utility-scale PV plant and 500 MWh ESS project in Ghana.
Mongolia to build Erdeneburen hydropower plant
Russia’s hopes of switching oil and gas exports from Europe to China could be dashed by Beijing’s net-zero commitments
Beijing’s commitment to reach net zero by 2060 could reduce the potential for Moscow to redirect its gas and oil exports away from Europe towards China
Marco Polo Marine, F-drones pioneer drones for offshore wind farms
Singapore’s Marco Polo Marine and F-drones have signed a memorandum of understanding to co-develop “the world’s first large-scale, electric aerial delivery drones for offshore wind farms,” as the two companies describe them.
Urgent pivot to adaption finance needed to contain global warming
The IPCC has warned in its latest climate report that the effects of global warming are already widespread, and that some are now irreversible.
Tigers Realm Coal warns of problems at its Russian coal mine
UK-listed Tigers Realm Coal, which is developing the Amaam coal mine in Russia’s Far East, has acknowledged the impact of sanctions is likely to delay the completion of its coal preparation plant.
EDPR clears regulatory conditions for purchase of 91% stake in Southeast Asian solar operator Sunseap
EDP Renewables has completed the purchase of a majority stake in Sunseap Group, the Southeast Asian renewables firm.
JERA to pursue LNG-to-power in Vietnam
Japan’s JERA announced on March 1 that it had kicked off full-scale operations in Vietnam. The company intends to pursue LNG-to-power projects through its new Vietnamese unit.
AsianOil: JERA to pursue LNG-to-power in Vietnam
Japan’s JERA announced on March 1 that it had kicked off full-scale operations in Vietnam. The company intends to pursue LNG-to-power projects through its new Vietnamese unit.
IEA warns more needs to be done to stem rising methane emissions
Methane emissions, the second-largest source of global warming, rose by nearly 5% in 2021, IEA’s Global Methane Tracker showed.
Wind power could provide 2.2mn jobs in developing world as part of green recovery
Wind power has the potential to unlock largely untapped socioeconomic and environmental opportunities in the developing world over the next four years and could provide up to 2.2mn energy jobs in fast-growing economies.
Chinese coal power approvals reach 33 GW in 2021
Chinese power and steel companies are continuing to invest in coal-based production capacity at alarming rates, with 33 GW of new projects started in 2021, exceeding the rest of the world several-fold.
P’nyang partners sign gas agreement with PNG government
The partners in the P’nyang gas project have signed an agreement with the government of Papua New Guinea over the field’s proposed development.
AsiaElec: Solar investments and acquisitions on the rise in Japan
Japan firms test ammonia for power, petrochemical decarbonisation
Marubeni, Pertamina sign MoU on Indonesian decarbonisation projects
Japan’s Marubeni has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Indonesia’s Pertamina. Under the non-binding agreement, the two companies have agreed to collaborate on the development of decarbonisation projects in Indonesia.
Hyundai, GE to manufacture Haliade-X in South Korea
South Korea’s Hyundai Electric is to work with Paris-based GE Renewables Energy to manufacture 12-15-MW Haliade-X wind turbines suitable for offshore South Korea.

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