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IEA calls for urgent action to cut methane emissions
The IEA has called on companies, governments and regulators to reduce methane emissions from the oil and gas sector.
Siemens Gamesa wins two onshore wind orders in Vietnam
Siemens Gamesa in partnership with SEPEC-China Energy has won two turbine orders totalling 217 MW with Hanbaram Wind Power in Vietnam.
Strike launches WA petchem development
Australian junior Strike Energy is progressing with an ammonia and urea manufacturing facility development in Western Australia, which will use natural gas supplied from the company’s onshore Greater Erregulla project.
Indonesia’s PGN unveils three-year gas plan
Indonesia’s state-owned Perusahaan Gas Negara (PGN) has unveiled a three-year plan to support the government’s drive to bolster domestic natural gas consumption.
KOGAS launches new hydrogen unit
South Korea’s state-owned KOGAS said on January 11 that it had launched a new hydrogen strategy as it aims to decarbonise its gas operations.
JinkoSolar aims to open world’s largest solar cell manufacturing facility
JinkoSolar has recently started construction of a 20-GW large-scale solar cell manufacturing base in Chuxiong, Yunnan Province, China, which once completed will become the world’s largest single cell production plant.
KKR closes $3.9bn Asia Pacific Infrastructure Fund
US investment firm KKR has closed its $3.9bn KKR Asia Pacific Infrastructure Investors, which aims to focus on infrastructure-related investments across the Asia-Pacific region.
Bangladesh’s 35-MW Spectra Solar Park comes online
Bangladesh’s Spectra Solar Park Ltd has opened a 35-MW solar project funded by the ADB, Germany’s KfW and the Canadian Climate Fund for the Private Sector in Asia.
India’s Kakrapar 3 reactor connected to grid
India has connected Unit 3 of the Kakrapar nuclear power plant (NPP) in Gujarat State to the electricity grid.
A positive start to 2021 for LNG
After a tough 2020, this year has started relatively positively for the LNG industry.
Indian fuel prices soar
Indian gasoline prices climbed to an all-time high this week amid improving domestic demand and stronger international oil prices.
2021 set to be a poor year for coal in Asia
Bangladesh, the Philippines, Vietnam and Indonesia have slashed their coal project pipelines by 62 GW as investors back out and coal proves a risky proposition
CGN begins construction of Hualong One reactor at San'ao NPP
China General Nuclear (CGN) has begun to pour concrete at the nuclear island of the Hualong One-design Unit 1 at the San'ao nuclear power plant in Zhejiang Province.
Green hydrogen has potential to compete with fossil fuels by 2030
Hydrogen produced with renewable electricity, known as green hydrogen, could compete on costs with fossil fuel alternatives by 2030, the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has claimed in a new report.
Green investment forecast to return to pre-COVID levels in 2021
Global capex spending on ren–ewables is poised to bounce back in 2021, rising 8.5% to $255bn – in line with 2019 levels, IHS Markit Energy Advisory Service said this week.
Pakistan to abandon new coal projects
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that his country will no longer approve new coal-fired power generation projects as part of a number of efforts by his government to combat climate change.
Nippon Steel sets 2050 carbon neutral target
Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel has set a net-zero emissions target for 2050.
Vestas wins 97-MW order for Hawkesdale wind project in Australia
Vestas has secured a 97-MW deal for the Hawkesdale Wind Farm in Australia in partnership with Global Power Generation, a subsidiary of Naturgy Group.
Global electricity demand set for modest rebound after rapid fall in 2020
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is set to be profound for power demand, with emerging economies driving recovery
Green growth in emerging economies continues in 2019, but the 2020 pandemic will cause pain
The outlook for renewable energy growth in developing economies was exceptionally bright at the end of 2019, BloombergNEF (BNEF) has said in its annual Climatescope survey.
AGN announces first green hydrogen production
Australian Gas Networks (AGN) has announced the first green hydrogen production from its renewable gas facility in South Australia.
Gunvor to supply Vietnamese LNG-to-power project
Commodity trader Gunvor International and US-based Energy Capital Vietnam have signed a deal that will ensure feedstock supply for another Vietnamese liquefied natural gas (LNG) to power project.
Malaysia looks to boost gas consumption
Malaysia's CIMB bank unveils 2040 coal exit plan
Malaysia’s CIMB, one of the world's major Islamic finance institutions, has unveiled a comprehensive climate policy that rules out any exposure to coal power by 2040.
TVEL to introduce new fuel, longer cycle at Kudankulam
Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) and Russia’s TVEL, the nuclear fuel manufacturing subsidiary of Rosatom, have signed a supplementary agreement to their fuel supply contract for the VVER-1000 reactors in operation at Kudankulam.

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