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AIA Group divests from coal
Global insurer AIA Group has become the latest insurer to divest its coal mining and coal interests by selling $10bn of investments in the fuel.
Vietnam’s 48-MW Tra Vinh wind farm begins commercial operations
Modern Energy Management (MEM) said it has begun commercial operations at the pioneering 48-MW Tra Vinh Wind Power (TWPC) intertidal wind farm project in Vietnam.
UN’s Espinosa stresses need for quick follow up on Glasgow goals
UN climate chief Patricia Espinosa said governments must quickly begin working to meet the goals set at the COP26 conference in Glasgow as part of the Glasgow Climate Pact.
Pakistan’s Chinese-built Mohmand Dam to be open by 2025
Pakistan’s Chinese-funded Mohmand Dam project is set to open by December 2025, the country’s Water & Power Development Authority (WAPDA) said this week during a site visit by MPs.
Li-ion battery recycling not expected to take off before 2030
Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery recycling is not expected to take off before 2030, according to a new report by Wood Mackenzie, while China is forecast to remain as key battery recycling centre in the long term.
REM: Fitch: Wind power pipeline up by almost 33% in six months
The world's wind project pipeline increased significantly between the second and fourth quarters of 2021 as efforts to mitigate climate change continued to drive the adoption of renewables. This is according to a new report by Fitch Solutions.
AsiaElec: Are India's 100-GW solar ambitions within reach?
ION Energy 'extremely encouraged by early exploration data at flagship lithium site in Mongolia'
Sinopec to build world’s largest green hydrogen plant
China’s Sinopec is to build a $470mn green hydrogen plant, the world’s largest and entirely powered by solar energy, in a bid to produce 10,000 tonnes per year of the gas.
Chinese emissions fall 0.5% in third quarter
China’s CO2 emissions fell by around 0.5% in the third quarter of 2021 compared to a year earlier, new analysis for Carbon Brief showed.
South Korea to close up to 16 coal power plants during winter
South Korea is to close temporarily 16 coal-fired power plants this winter in an effort to reduce air pollution.
Taiwan facing divisive referendum on nuclear energy
Coal too expensive and unreliable for India
India’s coal supply crisis is highlighting the need for the country to accelerate its transition to renewables, according to analysis from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA).
AsiaElec: China unveils initial methane emissions control plans
China has said it will examine how to control methane emissions in major sectors of the economy as it builds on its COP26 promises to limit methane.
World set for 290 GW of new green capacity in 2021
Renewable electricity growth is accelerating faster than ever worldwide, supporting the emergence of the new global energy economy, says the IEA.
Indonesia weighs emission commitments against energy needs
Indonesia remains committed to its oil and gas production goals for 2030 and beyond even though it has also pledged to reduce its carbon emission to net zero by 2060.
1.5°C remains elusive
Pandemic measures to slow Mongolian coal delivery to China again
EU challenges China’s Belt and Road with €300bn Global Gateway
Bloc’s giant investment offer may appeal to countries worried by Chinese “debt-trap diplomacy”. Beijing warns against geopoliticising infrastructure.
Aramco disputes claims about Reliance deal
Kyrgyzstan addresses power shortage by telling citizens to burn more coal and offering discounted supplies
APPEA hails Queensland’s resource roadmap
Queensland’s energy industry has hailed the state government’s 30-year road-map for its resources sector, noting that the draft plan cements natural gas’ role as the backbone of the local economy.
Pakistan says work on TAPI pipeline and CASA-1000 power export projects suspended due to Afghanistan situation
Coal phase-out could take longer than thought
Thermal coal demand is expected to rise until the mid-2020s, despite the COP26 agreement, Wood McKenzie said in the aftermath of the UN climate summit in Glasgow.
Corporate net-zero targets grow, but more needs to be done
Listed companies accounting for 75% of total global corporate revenues now have net-zero targets of some kind, with the share growing four-fold over the past year, according to new research from Net-Zero Tracker.

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