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Vestas secures 50-MW order from wpd for Taiwan

16 September 2021

Vestas has secured a 50-MW order from German developer wpd for Taiwan’s Chuangwei 2, Leadway 2 and Hsinyuan wind farms.

Australian solar minnow sets world solar cell efficiency record

16 September 2021

Australia’s SunDrive said this week that it had set a new world record for solar cell efficiency

Santos signs MoU with Timor-Leste over CCS project

16 September 2021

Australian independent Santos has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Timor-Leste energy regulator to implement carbon capture and storage (CCS) at the Bayu-Undan project in the Timor Sea.

Bank of China urged to give up coal financing

16 September 2021

Bank of China, one of the world’s largest investors in coal-fired generation, has been urged by a group of green NGOs to abandon coal funding and switch to backing clean and renewable energy.

Ørsted seals Vietnamese wind tie-up with T&T

16 September 2021

Denmark-based Ørsted and Vietnam’s T&T are to launch a strategic partnership on offshore wind in Vietnam.

Green giants unite to work towards full sustainability of renewable energy

16 September 2021

A group of leading green energy developers has identified the need for a close alliance between solar and wind in order to meet global climate goals and to achieve a just transition away from fossil fuels.

India keen to cement green partnership with the US

16 September 2021

Indian Power and Renewable Energy Minister Raj Kumar Singh has urged the US to join the Indian-led International Solar Alliance (ISA) as New Delhi seeks to boost its global renewables reputation.

Vietnam sets date for first LNG imports

16 September 2021

The country is banking on foreign supplies of the cleaner burning fuel to underpin both economic expansion as well as its decarbonisation.

Global coal plans collapse by 76%

16 September 2021

The global pipeline of proposed coal power plants has collapsed by 76% since the Paris Agreement in 2015, bringing the end of new coal power construction into sight, new research by green think-tank E3G finds.

AsiaElec: Japan opens bidding for 360 MW of offshore capacity

15 September 2021

Japan’s Ministry of Industry and Trade (METI) is to open bidding for 360 MW of offshore wind capacity in the north of the country.

Demand for carbon-neutral LNG grows amid growing criticism

10 September 2021

Demand for carbon-neutral LNG is rising, but critics are increasingly arguing that using carbon offsets is not an effective way to combat climate change.

PT Bukit Asam to build up to 600 MW of solar

9 September 2021

Indonesian coal miner PT Bukit Asam is to build three solar power projects at former coal mines as part of its move into renewable energy.

Global wind sector bounces back, but need faster expansion to meet climate goals

9 September 2021

The global wind sector has bounced back strongly since the initial months of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Indian needs more coal production to meet rising power demand

9 September 2021

India’s current acute coal shortages have prompted the Coal Ministry to ask owners of the country’s captive coal mine to increase their output within one week.

IRENA, Hydrogen Council to scale up hydrogen

9 September 2021

Hydrogen producers are to harness the energy expertise of the International Renewable Energy Agency in a bid to develop green production and to make a significant contribution to global net-zero goals.

Cleaner air can contribute towards climate goals

9 September 2021

The World Bank has warned that air pollution is the world’s leading environmental risk to health, costing $8.1 trillion, or 6.1% of GDP, in 2019, and has identified coal-fired power plants and diesel vehicles as causes of poor air quality.

WTO rejects China’s “baseless” challenge to US solar panel tariffs

8 September 2021

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has rejected all four of China’s challenges to US solar tariffs brought into effect in January 2018.

Indonesia approves Tangguh LNG expansion, CCUS plan

3 September 2021

Indonesia’s oil and gas regulator has approved BP-led plans for Tangguh LNG, which involve the development of the Ubadari natural gas field and a carbon capture project at Vorwata.

ESG investment grows in Australia in 2020

2 September 2021

Australian investment in ethical investment funds rose by 30% in 2020 to A$1.28 trillion ($940bn) as ESG capital flows took a 40% share of invested funds.

Longi Green Energy sees improving results

2 September 2021

Longi Green Energy Technology Co. saw rising profits and revenues in the first half of 2021 as exports grew and output strengthened.

Sinopec to invest in hydrogen to meet carbon neutral targets

2 September 2021

China's Sinopec aims to spend CNY30bn ($4.6bn) on hydrogen by 2025 as the state company moves towards producing natural gas and hydrogen instead of oil as part of becoming carbon-neutral by 2050.

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