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India's rooftop solar scheme covers 2.40mn households
The PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, the Indian government’s rooftop solar scheme, has covered 2.40mn households with rooftop solar installations, achieving around 24% of the government’s target of 10mn households by FY27
New Delhi, Moscow outline second nuclear power plant site in India, widen strategic cooperation
India and Russia have outlined plans to develop a second nuclear power plant site in India as part of a broader effort to deepen cooperation in civil nuclear energy, advanced technologies and strategic infrastructure
Nuclear partnership between Japan and Vietnam falters
Japan has withdrawn from a major nuclear power project in Vietnam, with its ambassador Naoki Ito telling Reuters that the timetable is too tight for Japan to proceed. The move could pose challenges for Vietnam’s long-term energy strategy,
Vietnam boosts grid to meet rising demand
Vietnam has set an ambitious target of achieving at least 10% annual economic growth in 2026, marking the start of its new five-year development strategy
Experts call for greater investment in Taiwan's geothermal power
A prominent global consultancy has urged Taiwan to allocate greater financial resources towards geothermal power generation, highlighting its steady output as a perfect complement to the island's rapidly expanding reliance on solar and wind energy.
Experts press for overhaul of Bangladesh power master plan to boost renewables
Energy specialists have urged an urgent revision of Bangladesh’s Integrated Energy and Power Master Plan to significantly raise the share of renewable energy in the country’s future electricity mix
Rosatom begins fuel deliveries for Kudankulam Unit 3 as India readies next phase of nuclear expansion
Russia’s nuclear fuel supplier under the Rosatom group has commenced deliveries of fuel assemblies for the initial core loading of Unit 3 at the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP) in southern India
LG Energy Solution secures $1.39bn battery contract with Mercedes-Benz
The South Korean power cell manufacturer, LG Energy Solution, has confirmed a significant arrangement to furnish batteries to Mercedes-Benz AG, with the partnership valued at KRW2.06 trillion ($1.39bn).
Vietnam approves 60-GW power expansion by 2035
Vietnam’s Prime Minister has endorsed a revised list of major national energy programmes and priority projects, outlining plans to add approximately 60.3 GW of new electricity generation capacity between 2025 and 2035
COMMENT: Putin's India visit concludes with multiple promises of deeper cooperation
While the two sides inked over 16 agreements, a clear pivot towards high-technology sectors, critical minerals, and joint manufacturing ventures dominated much of the agenda.
Indonesian coal prices continue to fall amid oversupply and weak Chinese demand
Coal prices have continued to slip for a second consecutive day. Citing Refinitiv data, coal closed at $108.25 on December 4 trading, down 0.69%, extending a two-day negative trend with a total correction of 1.64%
ADB approves $100mn loan to advance Sri Lanka’s power sector reforms
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $100mn policy-based loan to help Sri Lanka strengthen its power sector
India may announce new nuclear partnership with Russia during Putin visit
A significant nuclear energy announcement is expected during Russian President Vladimir Putin’s two-day visit to India, which began on December 4
India passes milestone power generation capacity as non-fossil share tops 51%
India’s installed power generation capacity has climbed to 505,023 MW as of October 31, 2025, with non-fossil fuel sources now accounting for more than half of the national mix, Minister of State for Power Shripad Yesso Naik told the Upper House.
The Age of Electricity is here -IEA
Electricity is becoming the most important source of energy, but the International Energy Agency warned that the world is entering a period of heightened energy insecurity marked by geopolitical volatility, rising demand, and an oil glut.
US expands list of approved destinations for nuclear tech exports
The US Department of Energy has broadened its roster of approved markets for controlled nuclear technology exports, adding the Philippines and Singapore to a list that now reaches 50 destinations.
China advances Lianjiang Nuclear Project as full-scope simulator cleared for delivery
China’s State Power Investment Corporation has cleared a major milestone in the development of the Lianjiang nuclear power plant in Guangdong, with the full-scope simulator for the project’s first phase passing factory acceptance tests.
Telangana sets out three-year plan to procure 3GW of solar capacity in India
Telangana has approved a staged programme to source 3 GW of solar power by mid-2027, marking a significant step in its strategy to meet tightening renewable consumption obligations under the state’s Clean and Green Energy Policy.
Adani Green expands portfolio with new 200-MW solar project in Khavda
Adani Green Energy has strengthened its position as one of India’s largest renewable power producers with the commissioning of a 200-MW solar project at Khavda in Gujarat.
HD KSOE unit secures major LNG carrier contract as Hyundai Group reshapes shipbuilding portfolio
The vessel to be built by HD Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries is scheduled for delivery by the end of 2028, adding momentum to the group’s pipeline of high-value gas transportation projects.
Timor-Leste sees renewed momentum for Greater Sunrise gas project
President José Ramos-Horta has expressed strong optimism that renewed diplomatic confidence between Timor-Leste, Canberra and energy producer Woodside Energy will break a multi-decade logjam and move the Greater Sunrise gas development
IDCOL, Bangladesh tea industry explore solar projects on unused estate land
Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL) and the Bangladesh Tea Association have opened discussions on setting up solar power plants across tea estates in Greater Sylhet and Chattogram
Malaysia sees BRICS tie-ups as engine for green and resilient trade growth
Malaysia’s administration considers deeper engagement with BRICS as part of its strategy to accelerate economic expansion while strengthening stability against long-term external shocks
COMMENT: Putin's India visit signals push for major overhaul in relations
In FY2024-25 Russia's bilateral trade with India was propelled almost entirely by New Delhi's voracious appetite for discounted Russian crude
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