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India and Japan eye deeper energy partnership
Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, held a roundtable in Tokyo with senior representatives of Japanese industry to explore new pathways for Indo-Japanese cooperation across the full energy value chain
NPCIL signs MoU with India's Maharashtra state to explore nuclear power
NPCIL has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Maharashtra State Power Generation Company and the Maharashtra Institution for Transformation to examine opportunities for jointly developing nuclear power projects across the state
LONG READ: How oil price discounts became a barometer of the sanction’s effectiveness
When Russian troops crossed into Ukraine in February 2022, the country’s main crude export blend, Urals, was still trading in line with its traditional discount to Brent of $2. A month later Russia discounted it by $30 to find buyers.
Chinese EV charger module supplier AcePower partners with Turkey’s IMECAR
AcePower, a Chinese electric vehicle (EV) charger module supplier, has announced a partnership with IMECAR, a Turkish EV equipment provider.
Laos launches $10mn electricity subsidy for households
The Lao government has launched an electricity subsidy to reduce utility costs for households consuming up to 300 kilowatt-hours (kWh) per month, effective from September
New wind-battery project to stabilise Cambodia’s grid
Cambodia is set to advance its clean energy sector with a pioneering wind battery storage project in Kampong Chhnang, unveiled by Minister of Mines and Energy Keo Rottanak.
South Korea says it will phase out coal power plants
In a landmark announcement for COP 30 in Belém, Brazil, South Korea has said it would phase out a significant portion of its coal-fired power plants.
Malaysian state Selangor sets five-year horizon for nuclear power adoption as state builds technical capacity
Selangor expects to begin integrating nuclear power into its clean energy mix within the next five years, the State Legislative Assembly heard on November 19
Adani to invest over $7bn in major power projects in India's Assam state
India’s Adani Group will invest about INR630bn ($7.17bn) in two large-scale energy projects in Assam, including what is set to become the north-east region’s biggest privately built coal-fired power plant
Mongolia-focused TMK Energy reports production milestone at “enormous, discovered gas resource on doorstep of China”
TMK Energy (ASX: TMK) on November 18 announced a record gas production milestone at its 100%-owned Gurvantes XXXV Coal Seam Gas (CSG) Project in Mongolia.
Cambodia to launch nationwide EV charging network by 2026
China’s State Grid Corp in transmission expansion move
State Grid Corporation of China has brought into service the first phase of a major 750-kV transmission expansion linked to the Zhangye power plant in Gansu, marking a significant step in the province’s energy strategy under the 14th Five-Year Plan
Green investment in Odisha given the green light
Odisha has given the green light to a major investment by CESC Green Power, approving plans worth roughly INR45bn ($508mn) aimed at strengthening the state’s renewable-energy manufacturing base.
Mumbai-based KEC International wind $120mn in EPC deals
KEC International has announced a fresh round of contract wins totalling INR10.16bn ($120mn), underscoring the company’s continued push to diversify its order book across multiple infrastructure segments.
Timor-Leste races to upgrade infrastructure ahead of 2029 ASEAN Summit
Timor-Leste is accelerating major infrastructure projects as it prepares to host its first ASEAN Summit in 2029, following its recent admission as the bloc’s 11th member
India’s coal imports rise 13.5% in September
India’s coal imports climbed 13.54% to 22.05mn tonnes (MT) in September, driven largely by pre-festive season demand
NTPC outlines multi-size nuclear expansion plan as India raises atomic ambitions
State-owned power producer NTPC(NSE: NTPC) plans to develop a series of nuclear power projects in 700 MW, 1,000 MW and 1,600 MW configurations at multiple sites across India
Ksi Lisims LNG plant added to Canada’s major projects list
The $10bn plant in northern British Columbia would produce 12mn tonnes of LNG per year.
Panasian Power connects new 5-MW solar plant to Sri Lanka’s grid
Panasian Power PLC (PAP) has brought its latest 5-MW ground-mounted solar plant at Uda Aparakke online, adding new utility-scale capacity to Sri Lanka’s energy mix
Ayala cancels Batangas gas plant in Philippines
The Ayala Group, one of the Philippines’ largest and oldest conglomerates with interests spanning real estate, banking, telecommunications, and energy, has decided to abandon its planned 1,100‑megawatt combined‑cycle gas plant in Batangas.
LG Energy Solution sets 2027 target for domestic LFP output
LG Energy Solution (373220.KS) has set out its first Korean production schedule for lithium iron phosphate batteries, a chemistry increasingly favoured for its lower cost, high thermal stability and long service life.
Laos moves forward with carbon credit initiatives
Électricité du Laos Generation Public Company (EDL-Gen) on November 10 signed a partnership agreement with South Korea’s CS Tech Co., Ltd. to develop floating solar installations on hydropower reservoirs and promote carbon credit initiatives.
Vietnam hydropower project reaches new milestone
The second generating unit of the Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant Expansion Project was successfully connected to Vietnam’s national grid, marking another significant milestone in the development in energy projects
Jakson Solar starts work on 6-GW integrated manufacturing complex in India's Madhya Pradesh
Jakson Solar has begun construction of a 6-GW integrated solar manufacturing complex in Maksi, Madhya Pradesh, marking one of the state’s most ambitious clean-energy industrial investments

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