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Sri Lanka seals Lanka Coal office amid probe into substandard imports
Sri Lankan authorities have sealed the headquarters of Lanka Coal Company in Colombo following allegations that the firm supplied low-grade coal, leading to significant financial losses.
NTPC Group capacity rises with Tehri pumped storage unit
Indian state-owned NTPC Limited (NSE: NTPC) has expanded its generation capacity with the commissioning of a key pumped storage unit, alongside fresh additions in its renewable energy portfolio.
Indonesia’s KAI shifts entire fleet to B40 biodiesel
South Korea approves Saeul 3 nuclear reactor start
The South Korean Nuclear Safety and Security Commission (NSSC) has finished the nine essential inspections needed to start the Saeul unit 3 reactor, the regulator announced on April 12.
Japan’s SoftBank, Blackstone pursue tie-ups with TEPCO
SoftBank Corp and Blackstone Inc. are among a group of companies seeking capital tie-ups with Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc.
Shell emerges as India’s largest supplier of LNG
Seeking to keep its fertiliser plants running, India has shifted to Shell as its number one supplier of LNG with QatarEnergy sidelined.
Petrovietnam upgrades regasification capacity at Thi Vai LNG terminal
State-run Petrovietnam Gas has raised its regasification capacity at the company’s Thi Vai LNG terminal.
Falling battery prices make round-the-clock solar power supply viable in India
A recent report by energy think tank Ember says that declining battery storage costs have reached a level where it makes it economically viable for solar power to supply most of India’s electricity demand.
Kia to spend $33bn on EV, robotics expansion
NTPC partners EDF to explore nuclear expansion in India
NTPC Limited has entered into a non-binding memorandum of understanding with France’s Électricité de France (EDF) to examine opportunities for developing new nuclear power projects in India.
Philippine power rates jump 23% as reserves shrink
Electricity prices across the Philippines climbed during March as a combination of dwindling energy reserves and escalating consumption squeezed the national grid, the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP) reported.
Pakistan hikes power prices
Consumers in Pakistan are set to face higher electricity bills after the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) approved a tariff increase of PKR1.42 per unit.
India climbs to third in global renewable capacity rankings
India has emerged as the world’s third-largest country in terms of installed renewable energy capacity, overtaking Brazil.
Fuel price drop supports Thailand households and businesses
Thailand will reduce diesel prices by THB2.14 ($0.06) per litre from April 9, marking an unprecedented cut aimed at easing living costs.
HD Hyundai launches world’s first ammonia-powered ships
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. has completed construction of two ammonia-fuelled vessels, marking a global first in the shipbuilding sector.
Indonesian construction company WIKA Beton signs MoU for Alaska LNG project
PT Wijaya Karya Beton Tbk (WTON) is making a high-stakes leap into the North American energy corridor, confirming it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a massive LNG infrastructure project in Alaska
India welcomes West Asia ceasefire
India’s clean energy push hinges on debt markets
India’s ambition to scale up renewable energy capacity to 500 gigawatts (GW) by 2030 and achieve a 60% non-fossil fuel energy mix by 2035 will depend as much on financing structures as on policy and technology.
India clears two mega hydropower projects in Arunachal Pradesh
India's Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Narendra Modi, has approved a combined investment of INR401.75bn ($4.4bn) for two major hydropower projects in Arunachal Pradesh.
Windfall tax delay exposes Indonesia’s challenge in capturing commodity gains
Indonesia recently announced that it had delayed the rollout of its windfall tax proposal on coal and nickel exports. The country noted that the complexity of balancing fiscal needs with industrial policy is behind the delay
Vietnam fuel prices ease after global oil dip
Fuel prices in Vietnam fell on the afternoon of April 8, tracking a decline in global markets following a ceasefire in the Middle East.
Laos promotes electric vehicles while controlling essential goods
Laos has set out five key priorities to ease economic pressures on households and businesses, focusing on fuel, electric vehicles, prices, trade, and mining regulation.
Thai PM silent on refinery, fuel investigation
On April 7, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul declined to comment on several matters, including refinery operations and an ongoing fuel probe. When asked about the two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran, he responded only with a nod
Fuel crisis deepens Myanmar food security fears
Myanmar’s fragile economy is under growing strain as fuel and fertiliser shortages threaten food production at a critical time.
Indonesia confirms July 1 rollout for B50 biodiesel mandate
Indonesian energy minister Bahlil Lahadalia has announced that Indonesia will officially implement its B50 biodiesel programme on July 1, marking a world-leading shift toward palm-based fuel self-sufficiency

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