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Statkraft to sell Tidong hydropower project in India's Himachal Pradesh to JSW Energy

22 September 2025

Statkraft has signed a deal to divest the Tidong hydropower project in India’s Himachal Pradesh to JSW Energy, the company said in a press release

$52m ADB loan to boost Cambodia’s green power infrastructure

22 September 2025

Cambodia is advancing its clean energy ambitions with a $52.7mn loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), designed to reinforce its power transmission

Democratic Senators push Trump to ramp up targeted sanctions on Russian LNG

21 September 2025

Calls are mounting by Democratic senators for US President Donald Trump to increase targeted sanctions on Russia’s LNG sector.

Sri Lanka connects Kerawalapitiya LNG power plant to national grid

21 September 2025

The project was inaugurated by Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya. Speaking at the event, Amarasuriya said her government was determined to ensure Sri Lanka achieved “the lowest electricity prices in the region."

Mindanao geothermal boosts Philippines renewable goals

19 September 2025

The Philippines is working to grow its energy supply while cutting emissions. At the 2025 Philippine Net Zero Conference, Energy Secretary Sharon Garin highlighted that the country is setting climate goals on its own terms.

Singapore turns to Africa for carbon credits in net zero push

19 September 2025

While China, India and the US are vying for Africa’s critical minerals, Singapore is targeting the continent’s carbon offsets to meet its climate ambitions and expand trade ties

L&T secures order for Kudankulam nuclear project expansion in India's Tamil Nadu

19 September 2025

Indian engineering giant Larsen & Toubro has secured a major order valued at up to $285mn from the state-owned Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd for works at the Kudankulam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu

Japan’s MHI lands divertor deal for France-based ITER reactor

19 September 2025

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has secured a contract to provide 20 outer vertical targets for the divertor system of the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) in southern France.

Japan prepares 2030 site survey for next reactor

19 September 2025

Kansai Electric plans to finish a geological survey by 2030 to assess building a next-gen nuclear reactor in Fukui, reflecting Japan’s challenge to balance energy demand, quake safety and nuclear concerns.

India sees drop in CO2 emissions as renewables accelerate

19 September 2025

India’s power sector has recorded an unusual dip in carbon dioxide output, with emissions falling by 1% in the first half of 2025 compared with a year earlier.

Indian LNG imports down 5.5% in August

19 September 2025

India’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) imports dropped in August 2025, reaching 2.89bn cubic metres (bcm), down 5.5% year-on-year, according to the latest provisional data from the Government of India

Waaree Energies to divest 14.66% stake in Indosolar through OFS

18 September 2025

The sale process will be conducted in two tranches, with separate allocations for institutional and non-retail investors, followed by a dedicated window for retail participants.

Tesla Group a.s. and SRAM & MRAM strike $1bn pact to build BESS gigafactories in India

18 September 2025

Tesla Group a.s. and the UK-based investment conglomerate SRAM & MRAM Group have entered into an agreement worth $1bn to establish a series of battery energy storage system (BESS) gigafactories in India.

India’s NGEL brings 100MW solar unit online

18 September 2025

NTPC Green Energy Limited has commissioned a further 100 megawatts of solar generation capacity, marking the latest stage of development within the 500-MW plant operated by IRCON Renewable Power Limited.

Laos' Savannakhet wind farm to begin 2025 operations

18 September 2025

The Savan 1 Wind Power Project in Savannakhet, Laos, is nearing completion, with commercial operations expected by the end of 2025

Heatwave pushes Taiwan’s electricity reserves to danger point

18 September 2025

Taiwan Power Company (Taipower), the island’s state-owned electricity provider, has activated five standby generators after its power reserves fell below 6% amid a heatwave and technical problems at key plants.

Indonesia targets solar power rollout of up to 1.5MW in every village

18 September 2025

Indonesia’s government under President Prabowo Subianto plans to install solar power plants in every village, with a capacity of up to 1.5 megawatts (MW) each

Sri Lanka connects first LNG power plant to national grid

18 September 2025

Sri Lanka’s Kerawalapitiya Sobadhanavi LNG Power Plant has been formally connected to the national grid, marking a milestone in the country’s energy development

Kenya, South Korea sign MoU on nuclear research reactor project at IAEA conference in Vienna

17 September 2025

Kenya and South Korea have agreed to deepen cooperation on nuclear R&D, signing a MoU focused on the Kenya Nuclear Research Reactor (KNRR) project this week at the 69th IAEA General Conference in Vienna.

Japan and UK nuclear giants renew decommissioning deal

17 September 2025

Japanese energy company Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) and the UK’s Sellafield Ltd have agreed to continue their collaboration on nuclear decommissioning for an additional ten years.

Malaysian court rejects Rosmah Mansor’s appeal to nullify solar graft trial

17 September 2025

Malaysia’s appellate court has dismissed an application by Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor seeking to overturn proceedings in her graft trial, which concluded in 2022

Vietnam and Singapore strike deal on carbon markets

17 September 2025

The deal, concluded virtually on September 16 falls under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, which allows countries to cooperate on reducing greenhouse gas emissions through cross-border carbon credit schemes.

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