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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
Offshore nuclear plant possible for Singapore, but major technical hurdles remain
Constructing a nuclear power station offshore could increase the distance between reactors and residential areas, but it would also introduce new complications, including the need to isolate workers
Nepal secures first carbon payment from World Bank
China’s LNG tanker shadow fleet – reality or fiction?
China appears to be constructing a discreet fleet of LNG tankers capable of moving sanctioned Russian fuel in what is an emerging tactic that would allow Moscow to preserve export revenue while tightening the energy relationship between the two.
VinFast dominates as Vietnam goes electric
Vietnam has emerged as one of Asia’s standout performers in the shift to electric mobility, led largely by domestic manufacturers, especially VinFast (VFS), founded by billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong
Taiwan faces challenges after new solar installation limits
Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs has urged lawmakers to avoid weakening the island’s renewable energy ambitions after new limits on ground-mounted solar projects were approved on November 14.
Bangladesh on track to being South Asia’s second largest LNG importer in next decade
Bangladesh is on course to become South Asia’s second-largest importer of liquefied natural gas by 2035, overtaking Pakistan as the country’s own gas reserves dwindle and new regasification capacity comes online.
India’s CIL and DVC JV to expand thermal power production in Jharkhand
The partners plan to add 1,600MW of ultra-supercritical capacity—configured as two 800MW units—at DVC’s existing Chandrapura thermal power station.
India’s JSW adds 85MW of green capacity
JSW Energy has brought a further 85MW of renewable capacity into operation, underscoring the company’s efforts to accelerate its shift towards low-carbon generation.
Indonesia’s PLN opens Jakarta’s first large-scale charging hubs for EVs
The new facilities form part of PLN’s wider programme to support the adoption of electric mobility and are equipped with both fast and ultra-fast chargers designed to serve a broad mix of users — from private motorists to commercial operators.
China’s emissions growth flat as emissions peak arrives
China’s carbon dioxide emissions remained flat in the third quarter of 2025 compared to a year earlier, extending a trend of stabilisation that began in March 2024.
China unveils world’s first thorium-powered container ship
China has launched the world’s first container ship powered by a thorium molten salt reactor (TMSR), marking a potential milestone in nuclear maritime propulsion and low-emission shipping technologies.
Japan’s Inpex raises full year profit prediction to $2.5bn
INPEX Corporation, Japan’s foremost oil and gas explorer, has raised its full-year net profit forecast for 2025 to JPY390bn ($2.5bn).
Indonesia projects sharp coal output drop in 2025 amid weakening export demand
Indonesia’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) expects national coal production to fall sharply in 2025, marking a reversal from the record highs reached in recent years
Bangladesh clears plan to procure LNG from Aramco Trading Singapore
The Bangladesh government has given its approval to procure LNG from Aramco Trading Singapore Pte Ltd. under a short-term Government-to-Government arrangement to help meet rising energy demand
Calculations show Mongolia’s October coal exports fell 2% y/y and 27% m/m
Mongolia exported 7.12mn tonnes of coal and lignite in October, with the volume down 2.1% y/y and 26.5% m/m, according to calculations based on data from Mongolia's Customs General Administration (MCGA).
Philippines expands solar capacity with Aboitiz Renewables project
The Philippines is rapidly increasing its renewable energy capacity to meet growing electricity demand and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. Aboitiz Renewables (ABZPF) has now brought its 92.55-MWp San Manuel Solar Power Plant in Pangasinan online.
Toyota to boost US investment with $10bn for EV batteries
Mitsubishi Heavy plans transfer of onshore wind business to J-POWER
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is set to divest its domestic onshore wind power operations to Electric Power Development Company, better known as J-POWER, in a move that underscores growing consolidation within Japan’s renewable energy sector.
Tata Power posts 14% rise in quarterly profits
Tata Power Limited has reported a net profit of INR12.45bn for the second quarter of the 2025–26 financial year, representing a year-on-year increase of 13.9% from INR10.93bn in the same period a year earlier.
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