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Yanmar bets on agrisolar to revive Japan’s farmland by 2030

13 June 2025

Yanmar, a century-old industrial firm known for diesel engines and agricultural machinery, has unveiled plans to enhance agricultural sustainability through solar technology integration, aiming to combine food cultivation with clean energy.

South Korea's LS Electric partners with Spanish firm to boost global ESS reach

13 June 2025

South Korea’s LS Electric has formed a strategic alliance with Spain’s Power Electronics to strengthen its global energy storage system (ESS) operations.

India's NTPC adds 1,320 MW to installed capacity with commissioning of Barh and North Karanpura units

13 June 2025

Indian state-owned power producer NTPC has added 1,320 MW to its installed capacity following the successful commissioning of two thermal units

Indonesia expands green incentives to commercial vehicles, aims for early net-zero in manufacturing

13 June 2025

In a bid to revitalise its automotive sector and promote green mobility, the Indonesian government is expanding its eco-vehicle incentive program to include commercial vehicles

The hidden cost of Indonesia’s nickel ambitions

13 June 2025

Indonesia ranks among the top global producers of nickel, a critical component in electric vehicle batteries, smartphones, and wind turbines - making the country central to the global shift toward clean energy

Turkey’s 77 Construction to invest $65mn in first phase of wind power plant in Afghanistan

12 June 2025

Turkey’s 77 Construction Company is reportedly to invest $65mn in the first phase of a wind power plant project in Herat, northwestern Afghanistan.

KHNP and Thailand's EGAT to collaborate on SMR development

12 June 2025

Under the agreement, the two organisations will share technical data related to SMRs, jointly assess options for their deployment in Thailand, and collaborate on training initiatives.

India clears Havells stake in Goldi Solar

12 June 2025

India’s antitrust regulator has approved a transaction involving Havells India Ltd. acquiring a minority stake in Goldi Solar Pvt. Ltd., along with a separate full acquisition of two solar-related partnerships by Goldi Sun Pvt. Ltd.

Philippines targets 3,300 MW offshore wind boost through green energy auction

12 June 2025

The Philippines is pushing ahead with its clean energy ambitions by launching the fifth Green Energy Auction (GEA-5), which aims to secure 3,300 megawatts of offshore wind capacity for delivery between 2028 and 2030.

TEPCO commences fuel loading at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa unit 6

12 June 2025

Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) has initiated the process of transferring fuel assemblies into the core of Unit 6 at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant, marking a step toward restarting the reactor.

Sri Lanka raises power tariffs by 15% ahead of IMF official's visit

12 June 2025

The tariff revision comes as Sri Lanka works to meet conditions tied to its ongoing IMF-supported reform programme.

CNG vehicle adoption accelerates across India

12 June 2025

Air pollution remains a severe public health challenge in North India, especially during the winter months, with several cities in the region regularly feature among the world’s top ten most polluted.

Mumbai-based L&T secures "major" orders for grid infrastructure projects in India, Middle East

12 June 2025

Domestically, L&T will undertake the construction of 765kV and 400kV transmission lines in Andhra Pradesh to support the integration of a designated Renewable Energy Zone.

Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency raises $230mn to boost green financing

12 June 2025

Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd (IREDA) has raised INR20.06bn ($230mn) through a Qualified Institutions Placement (QIP) to bolster its green financing capacity

Petredec set to construct Tanga LPG terminal in Tanzania

12 June 2025

Singapore-based integrated LPG company Petredec is set to begin the construction of Tanzania’s Tanga LPG terminal – slated to be the largest LPG facility in the world once completed, according to Energy Capital & Power.

JERA signs deals to buy up to 5.5mn tpy of US LNG

12 June 2025

Japan’s JERA has signed separate 20-year agreements to buy up to 5.5mn tonnes per year of US LNG from several different developers on the Gulf Coast.

Thailand’s green shift – from fossil fuels to a cleaner, greener Kingdom

11 June 2025

The country has set an ambitious target to achieve 51% of its electricity production from renewable sources by 2037, a significant increase from the 36% outlined in the 2018 Power Development Plan.

Thailand and Vietnam lead Southeast Asia’s energy expansion with renewables and LNG

11 June 2025

As the world eyes Southeast Asia’s energy future, Thailand and Vietnam stand out not just for the scale of their ambition, but for their ability to combine pragmatism with innovation.

Tata Power surpasses 4 GW solar module milestone at its plant in India's Tamil Nadu

11 June 2025

TP Solar Limited, the manufacturing arm of Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited and a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Power, has crossed a significant milestone by producing over 4 GW of solar modules at its manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu

Pakistan sees decline in crude oil and gas in 9MFY25

11 June 2025

Pakistan witnessed a notable decline in domestic crude oil and natural gas production during the first nine months (July–March) of fiscal year 2025

Google supports Taiwan’s clean energy goals with offshore wind agreement

11 June 2025

Google has signed its first offshore wind power purchase agreement (PPA) in the Asia-Pacific region, taking a significant step toward its 2030 goal of operating entirely on carbon-free energy.

India meets record peak power demand of 241 GW on June 9, bolstered by capacity growth

11 June 2025

Indian power minister Manohar Lal announced on June 10 that India successfully met a record peak power demand of 241 GW on June 9, with zero peak shortage reported, according to a press release by the government of India.

AI boom sparks 150% surge in Big Tech’s indirect emissions, UN report finds

10 June 2025

A new report from a United Nations agency reveals that indirect carbon emissions from major AI-driven tech firms – Amazon, Microsoft, Alphabet, which owns Google, and Meta – have soared by an average of 150% over the past three years.

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