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India and Bhutan unveil hydropower project

13 November 2025

India and Bhutan have jointly inaugurated the 1,020-MW Punatsangchhu-II hydroelectric project, marking a major milestone in regional energy cooperation and giving a substantial boost to Bhutan’s renewable power capacity.

Thailand approves 1.5-GW solar programme for villages

13 November 2025

Thailand’s Ministry of Energy is pushing forward a new community solar programme aimed at adding up to 1.5 GW of renewable energy capacity through small, ground-mounted solar farms

Vietnam’s Dalat Reactor receives new nuclear fuel from Russia

13 November 2025

Russia’s state-owned nuclear fuel company TVEL, part of Rosatom, has completed the delivery of a new batch of nuclear fuel to Vietnam’s Dalat Research Reactor, ensuring its continued operation well into the 2030s.

EV milestone: Vietnam’s first home-built mini truck

13 November 2025

Vietnam has officially introduced its first entirely domestically designed and manufactured multifunctional mini electric truck, the GIO Tano 250

UNDP: over 6,400 Afghan facilities powered by solar energy

13 November 2025

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has announced that over 6,400 facilities across Afghanistan, including healthcare centres, schools, and small businesses, have been fitted with solar energy systems since 2021.

Baseload Power Taiwan secures indigenous group consent for geothermal project

13 November 2025

Baseload Power Taiwan has inaugurated its new local office in the Hongye Tribe of Hualien County, East Taiwan, marking a significant step forward for geothermal development in the country.

India’s SJVN reports 30% drop in quarterly profit amid lower income

13 November 2025

SJVN Limited has posted a net profit of INR3.08bn ($34.7mn) for the second quarter of the 2025–26 financial year, representing a 30% decline from the INRs4.40bn recorded during the same period a year earlier

Shell and Greenlight sign 15-year solar power deal in the Philippines

13 November 2025

Shell Energy Philippines and Greenlight Renewables have signed a 15-year deal for the 120MWp San Isidro Solar Project in Leyte, advancing the Philippines’ renewable energy expansion.

South Korea’s LG Energy advances aerospace batteries with US startup

13 November 2025

LG Energy Solution Ltd. (LGES) (373220.KS), South Korea's largest battery manufacturer, announced on November 13 that it has entered a collaboration with US startup South8 Technologies.

COP30: China holds back on Brazil forest fund

12 November 2025

China has decided not to provide funding at this stage to Brazil’s new rainforest protection mechanism, citing the principle that wealthier nations should take the lead in climate finance.

Indonesia seeks Sweden partnership to advance global carbon trade goals

12 November 2025

Indonesia has invited Sweden to collaborate in developing high-integrity carbon markets to help achieve global climate targets, Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq said during his remarks at the Sweden Pavilion at COP30

Bangladesh pays $30mn to Adani Power, averts threatened supply cut amid payment dispute

12 November 2025

The Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) has released $30mn to Adani Power(ADANIPOWER), easing tensions over an ongoing payment dispute and preventing a potential suspension of power supply

Renova wins 85-MW solar project in the Philippines

12 November 2025

Japan’s Renova Inc. has secured its first solar power project in the Philippines, an 85-MW facility to be developed in the Visayas region under the country’s fourth Green Energy Auction Programme.

Centre grants clearance for APGENCO’s 1,350-MW pumped storage project

12 November 2025

The Indian government has granted preliminary environmental approval to Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporation (APGENCO) for its 1,350-MW Upper Sileru pumped storage project.

Russia and India plan new VVER-1200 nuclear plant, expand cooperation on small reactors

12 November 2025

Russia and India are advancing plans for a new nuclear power plant featuring VVER-1200 reactor units, with technical specifications currently under preparation

China’s green capital powers Indonesia’s 100-GW solar ambition

12 November 2025

Indonesia’s vision to build 100 GW of solar energy is gathering real momentum, fuelled by growing Chinese investment under the Belt and Road Initiative.

Vietnam Politburo orders fast-tracked groundwork for major energy and infrastructure projects

11 November 2025

Vietnam's Politburo has ordered immediate preparations for a series of major national projects in energy, transport and infrastructure, aiming to support sustainable development and lay the groundwork for stronger long-term growth.

INTERVIEW: Seonghoon Woo - Amogy CEO and a global leader in ammonia powered energy solutions

11 November 2025

Ammonia is fast emerging as a key player in the global transition to cleaner energy systems, particularly across Asia where it offers a versatile and potentially carbon-free solution for storage, transport, and power generation.

Mumbai-listed Grasim to acquire 26% stakes in three renewable energy SPVs

11 November 2025

Mumbai-listed diversified company Grasim Industries Limited has approved the acquisition of 26% equity stakes in three special purpose vehicles (SPVs) to secure renewable energy for its manufacturing units in Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh and Odisha

Travellers voice concern as Singapore unveils sustainable aviation fuel levy

11 November 2025

Singapore’s newly announced Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) levy, ranging from SGD1 ($0.77) to SGD41.60 per passenger starting October 2026, has sparked mixed reactions among frequent flyers

China's JA Solar to supply 1.2 GW of PV modules to Uzbekistan’s Samarkand solar projects

10 November 2025

China's JA Solar, a provider of photovoltaic (PV) solutions, has signed a module supply agreement with Indian engineering and construction firm Larsen & Toubro (L&T) for the Samarkand 1 and 2 solar PV projects in Uzbekistan.

Taiwan sets stronger climate commitments ahead of COP30

10 November 2025

Taiwan’s Executive Yuan has endorsed a revised set of national climate targets on November 3, ahead of the 30th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP30) in Brazil.

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