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Sri Lanka reiterates commitment to 70% renewable energy target by 2030

1 July 2026

Sri Lanka has reiterated its commitment to expanding renewable energy and advancing climate goals, with plans to meet 70% of the country's energy demand from renewable sources by 2030 and beyond.

India launches nuclear-powered hydrogen production facility

1 July 2026

India has inaugurated a nuclear-powered hydrogen production facility that uses process heat from the Fast Breeder Test Reactor to generate hydrogen through the copper-chlorine thermochemical process.

PFC, REC approve merger plan in India

1 July 2026

The proposed transaction would create an energy sector financing institution with a combined loan book of more than INR11 trillion ($116bn).

India’s Torrent Power completes Nabha Power acquisition

1 July 2026

The transaction follows the execution of a securities purchase agreement and the receipt of approval from the Competition Commission of India earlier this year.

Kabul fuel prices surge as petrol rises nearly 14%

30 June 2026

Fuel prices have risen sharply in Kabul in recent days, with the price of petrol increasing from AFN66 ($1.03) to AFN75 per litre, a rise of nearly 14%.

Vietnam doubles rooftop solar export limit

30 June 2026

Vietnam has doubled the amount of electricity self-consumption rooftop solar systems can feed into the national grid, in a move aimed at encouraging greater investment in renewable energy.

Thai farmers fear LNG plant will worsen water shortages

30 June 2026

Farmers in eastern Thailand fear a planned liquefied natural gas (LNG) power plant will deepen water shortages and threaten their livelihoods.

Energy statistics show we remain an overwhelmingly fossil fuel-based world

30 June 2026

Renewables are growing fast, but oil and gas by far still dominate the global energy system.

Philippines secures $1.02bn World Bank green loan

30 June 2026

The Philippines secured a $1.02bn financial package from the World Bank Group to lower electricity costs, expand renewable energy, and improve water infrastructure.

Philippines turns to rooftop solar as prices climb

30 June 2026

Citizens across the Philippines are snapping up rooftop solar installations to escape punishing utility bills, making the country the world's largest buyer of solar technology since the conflict in Iran began.

Singapore, Indonesia to launch Article 6 carbon pact

30 June 2026

Singapore and Indonesia are finalising a landmark bilateral environmental agreement, accelerating cross-border climate finance and building a dominant green trading axis in Southeast Asia

Pakistan moves towards local lithium-ion battery production through China partnership

30 June 2026

Pakistan has taken a significant step towards developing a domestic energy storage industry after the Saigol Group signed a memorandum of understanding with China’s Juhang Energy Technology Group to explore local production of lithium-ion batteries.

Thailand targets 60% clean electricity by 2050

29 June 2026

Thailand is moving closer to adopting a new long-term power strategy that aims to source 60% of the country’s electricity from clean energy by 2050.

Dutch firm plans major waste-to-energy project in Vietnam

29 June 2026

A Dutch waste management company is exploring a $125mn waste-to-energy project in southern Vietnam as Tay Ninh province steps up efforts to expand renewable energy and sustainable waste treatment.

Vietnam Vingroup advances Philippines clean energy and solar projects

29 June 2026

Vietnam’s Vingroup has strengthened its push into the Philippine energy market by signing major renewable energy agreements to boost clean power generation and support the country’s energy transition.

BYD drivers gain wider EV charging access across Vietnam

29 June 2026

BYD electric vehicle owners in Vietnam will soon have access to a larger nationwide charging network through a new partnership with local charging provider FUTA EV Power.

India turns to global alliances to accelerate wind power growth

29 June 2026

The government of India is of the view that wind energy will also play a vital role in the country's energy transition plan, according to a note published in mid-June.

SAEL begins work on integrated solar manufacturing hub in India's Uttar Pradesh

29 June 2026

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has laid the foundation stone for SAEL’s integrated solar manufacturing facility in Jewar, Uttar Pradesh, marking a major step in the state’s efforts to strengthen domestic clean energy manufacturing.

Indonesian energy ministry revises certain natural gas price rules

29 June 2026

The Indonesian government has launched an emergency energy realignment, moving to secure industrial supply lines and stop structural layoffs across the manufacturing sector

Tata Power, TPEM open Telangana’s first high-speed EV charging hub in Hyderabad

29 June 2026

Tata Power and Tata Passenger Electric Mobility Limited (TPEM) have inaugurated Telangana’s first high-speed Tata.ev MegaCharger hub in Hyderabad, expanding electric vehicle charging infrastructure in the state.

Manila backs pioneer 901 MW marine wind project

29 June 2026

The Philippines is accelerating its first offshore wind farm to bolster national energy security, the Department of Finance announced on June 28.

Taiwan Taipower expects cheaper fuel to trim $878mn deficit

29 June 2026

Taiwan Power Co expects to cap its full-year losses within its TWD28bn ($878.22mn) budget if global fuel costs stabilise, spokesperson Huang Mei-lien said on June 27.

World Bank approves $110mn for Cambodia's clean energy

28 June 2026

Cambodia has secured fresh World Bank funding to strengthen its power grid and expand clean energy.

China readies second LNG import terminal for cargoes from Russia’s Arctic LNG 2 plant

28 June 2026

New terminal will join Beihai terminal, which has imported 41 cargoes since August 2025.

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