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India’s Waree Renewable Tech take majority stake in APS
Waaree Renewable Technologies is moving to strengthen its engineering and execution capabilities with the acquisition of a majority stake in Associated Power Structures, in a deal valued at $134mn.
India’s Juniper moves into BESS – in a big way
At 100 MWh, the installation is among the largest grid-connected battery storage projects currently in operation in India.
KPI Green brings new large-scale solar project to bear
KPI Green Energy has commissioned the first phase of its large-scale solar project awarded by Gujarat Urja Vikas Nigam Limited, bringing 24.2 MW of alternate current capacity into operation.
China’s Dayu New Energy to develop 500-MW solar, wind projects in Tajikistan
China’s Dayu New Energy Limited has announced plans to develop solar and wind power plants with a combined installed capacity of 500 megawatts in the Kubodiyon and Jaihun districts of Tajikistan’s southwestern Khatlon region.
BYD breaks ground on $130mn electric vehicle battery plant in Vietnam
Chinese battery giant BYD has officially commenced construction of its first electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing facility in Vietnam following the signing of a strategic partnership with local firm Kim Long Motor. The project, valued at $130m
China brings world’s first fourth-generation pebble tech nuclear reactor online
China has begun commercial operations of the world’s first fourth-generation nuclear reactor, marking a major milestone in nuclear safety and low-carbon energy innovation with its High-Temperature Gas-cooled Reactor-Pebble-bed Module (HTR-PM).
Vietnam moves towards increased LNG use
Vietnam is doubling down on its quest to expand LNG use, with Hanoi reportedly preparing to loosen state power-purchasing rules in a renewed attempt to revive stalled investment in LNG-fired generation.
NMDC begins coal mining as India pushes energy security
The new foray marks NMDC’s formal entry into coal mining and broadening its footprint in eastern India
Japan’s Chubu Electric faces scrutiny as nuclear fraud probe begins
Japan’s atomic regulator initiated a physical audit of Chubu Electric Power’s main offices. This investigation follows revelations of data manipulation involving earthquake risk assessments at the Hamaoka nuclear facility in Shizuoka.
South Korea reaffirms commitment to dual reactor expansion
The South Korea administration has reaffirmed its intention to establish two massive nuclear power facilities by 2038.
Pakistan, Malaysia explore halal food, green energy and tourism cooperation
Pakistan and Malaysia have held fresh discussions on expanding cooperation in halal food, green energy and tourism as both sides seek to deepen bilateral ties
Bangladesh’s power gamble and how energy security is in play at the ballot box
Over the past decade, Bangladesh’s energy mix has shifted sharply as domestic gas fields have declined and electricity demand has surged. Imported LNG stepped in to fill the gap.
India’s LNG buyers stall long-term deals as they press for lower prices
India’s liquefied natural gas buyers are delaying the finalisation of multi-decade supply agreements as they seek cheaper pricing and more flexible terms, betting that a looming surge in global supply will strengthen their negotiating position
Elridge Energy to supply 100,000 tonnes of biomass fuel to Thailand
Elridge Energy Holdings Bhd has strengthened its presence in the regional renewable energy market after its wholly owned subsidiary, Bio Eneco Sdn Bhd, signed a memorandum of understanding with Thailand’s Berkana Power Co Ltd.
Santos gas finally on its way to Japan
Santos said the inaugural shipment from the offshore Barossa field in the Timor Sea has arrived at the Darwin LNG plant and is being readied for export to Japan’s Sakai terminal near Osaka.
Japan’s LNG imports in 2025: a subdued year amid broader market shifts
According to provisional customs data released by the Japanese Ministry of Finance on January 22, LNG imports fell 1.4% to 64.98mn tonnes in 2025, compared with 2024.
Taiwan to mandate solar installations for sizeable new structures
Commencing August 1, newly constructed buildings in Taiwan exceeding 1,000 square metres must feature rooftop solar arrays.
Alarm triggers shutdown at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa reactor
Tokyo Electric Power Co. paused operations at its Kashiwazaki-Kariwa facility on January 22 following a technical warning.
New South Korea grid secures SK Hynix energy
The regional administration of Gyeonggi and the state-operated Korea Electric Power Corporation (Kepco) recently formalised a pact to develop a 27km underground electrical grid.
High financing costs to stall Philippine renewable energy transition
The Philippines is projected to fall short of its clean energy objectives by 2030 due to substantial borrowing costs and infrastructure limitations.
Philippines clean power to surge through 2031
The Philippine energy sector is on the verge of a historic pivot as green power generation is forecasted to more than double over the coming five years.
India highlights solar leadership as IREDA outlines de-risking model at WEF Davos
India’s experience in scaling solar energy for inclusive and sustainable development was highlighted by Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi during his keynote address at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Davos 2026
India’s power grid crosses 500,000 circuit km transmission milestone
India’s national power transmission network has crossed a major landmark, surpassing 500,000 circuit kilometres of high-voltage transmission lines and achieving a transformation capacity of 1,407 GVA
SOCAR to finalise Pakistan energy investment next month after Davos talks
Azerbaijan’s state energy company SOCAR is expected to finalise an investment in Pakistan’s oil and gas sector next month following high-level engagements held on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos
China-built Khizi–Absheron wind farm comes online as Azerbaijan expands renewables
The wind farm was developed by ACWA Power, with PowerChina acting as the main contractor. ACWA Power’s project director, Ibrahim Adar, is quoted as saying the plant will save around 220mcm of natural gas annually.

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