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Indonesia emerges as EV manufacturing hub with $911mn in investments

7 May 2025

Indonesia is rapidly becoming a hotspot for electric vehicle production, as seven global carmakers have committed to establishing manufacturing operations in the country.

India’s first regulatory-approved battery energy storage system goes live in Delhi

7 May 2025

AmpereHour Energy, in partnership with Indigrid and BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL), has commissioned India’s first regulatory-approved grid-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Delhi

India's INOX Air Products signs renewable power deal with Serentica

7 May 2025

Indian renewable energy producer Serentica Renewables has signed a power supply and consumption agreement with INOX Air Products (INOXAP)

BP teams up with Quest Global for Bengaluru engineering hub

7 May 2025

Global energy giant BP has partnered with product engineering services company Quest Global to establish a dedicated engineering centre in Bengaluru, India

Commonwealth LNG secures supply deal with Asian customer

6 May 2025

US LNG developer Commonwealth LNG has signed a 20-year supply deal with an Asian customer.

China returns to LNG spot market as prices dip

6 May 2025

Chinese companies are back buying LNG cargoes from the spot market following a drop in prices, marking a shift in the purchasing pattern for the world’s biggest importer of LNG

LNG Canada prepares to produce first LNG in June

6 May 2025

Canada’s flagship project has finished the cooldown process of the new plant, with all machinery tested, marking the completion of a critical step in bringing online the new plant in Kitimat, British Columbia.

Australia's AGL files plans to expand gas-fired power plant

6 May 2025

Australian utility AGL Energy has submitted plans to expand its Kwinana Swift power station in Western Australia by 250 MW.

Scarborough Energy Project faces additional obstacle from Australian doctors group

6 May 2025

Australian oil and gas giant Woodside Energy will need to clear another hurdle for its Scarborough Energy Project to get the green light after Doctors for the Environment Australia initiated legal action in the country’s Federal Court.

US solar tariffs could ignite Southeast Asia's long-stalled clean energy transition

6 May 2025

The United States’ planned sweeping tariffs on solar panels produced in Southeast Asia could inadvertently spark the region’s long-delayed shift towards renewable energy, according to experts

QatarEnergy and Japanese firms discuss long-term LNG deal

6 May 2025

If finalised, the agreement would then reinforce Doha’s long-established position in Japan’s influential gas market, at a time competition is intensifying from the US in the form of the Alaska LNG project, as well as from regional Gulf producers.

ConocoPhillips' exit from Sarawak oil project raises pressure on Malaysian government

6 May 2025

ConocoPhillips announced it would exit the Salam-Patawali deepwater oil and gas field, which it had jointly discovered with Petronas in 2018. The 50:50 joint venture, located off southern Sarawak, had been projected to cost $3.13bn.

India's Tripura state aims to generate 150 MW of solar power by March 2027

6 May 2025

The northeastern state of Tripura is aiming to generate 150 MW of solar power by March 2027 as the PM Surya Ghar Mufta Bijli Yojana gains traction

Indonesia and Japan strengthen collaboration on green energy and infrastructure

6 May 2025

Indonesia and Japan have reinforced their partnership in clean energy and eco-friendly infrastructure through the Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) initiative.

Coal India, UPRVUNL sign MoU for 500-MW solar project in India's Uttar Pradesh

6 May 2025

Coal India Ltd (CIL) and U.P. Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (UPRVUNL) have inked a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a 500-MW solar power project in the state of Uttar Pradesh, CIL said in a press release dated May 5.

Vietnam warns climate rules could threaten jobs for 20mn workers without energy savings

6 May 2025

Vietnam's industry minister warned on May 5 that stricter global climate regulations could jeopardise jobs for about 20 million workers and hurt economic growth unless the country improves energy efficiency.

Vietnam proposes streamlining nuclear power approvals in draft law revision

6 May 2025

Vietnam's government has proposed shifting approval authority for nuclear power projects to the prime minister under a draft amendment to the atomic energy law.

Thai business groups warn against proposed gas price restructuring

5 May 2025

Thailand's leading business associations have jointly opposed the government's proposed pool gas scheme, warning the energy pricing reform could significantly raise industrial costs and threaten nearly 2mn jobs.

Alternergy secures second wind project in the Philippines' Batangas

5 May 2025

Alternergy Holdings Corporation (ALTER) is advancing the Philippines' renewable energy agenda with its latest acquisition of a 150 MW onshore wind project in Batangas.

Eku Energy secures support for major battery project in Japan

5 May 2025

Eku Energy, an international developer of battery storage solutions supported by investors including Macquarie’s Green Investment Group and BCI, intends to build a large-scale energy storage facility in Kasaoka City, located in Okayama Prefecture.

GE Vernova wins major transformer supply contract from Power Grid India

5 May 2025

US-based power solutions firm GE Vernova has secured a significant order from Power Grid Corporation of India to supply over 70 extra high-voltage transformers and shunt reactors for transmission projects across the country

Artificial Intelligence and electricity: a new energy challenge

4 May 2025

The rapid growth of Artificial Intelligence is transforming how industries operate, particularly the electricity sector.

Experts warn US LNG deals threaten Southeast Asia’s energy security and climate goals

2 May 2025

As Southeast Asian nations weigh long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) import deals with the United States to address trade imbalances, energy analysts caution that such commitments could undermine energy security and derail the region’s clean energy

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