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Battery storage tariffs in India plunge nearly 80%

16 December 2025

Battery energy storage system (BESS) tariffs discovered through competitive bidding have fallen by nearly 80% over the past two years, Minister of State for Power Shripad Yesso Naik told the Indian Parliament on December 15

India's nuclear energy bill seeks single law to replace 1962, 2010 acts, open path for capacity expansion

16 December 2025

The Indian government on December 15 introduced the Sustainable Harnessing and Advancement of Nuclear Energy for Transforming India Bill, 2025, proposing to repeal the Atomic Energy Act, 1962 and the Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act, 2010

Bangladesh imports 11 LNG cargoes in November

15 December 2025

Bangladesh spent $360.99mn to import 11 cargoes of liquefied natural gas in November as part of efforts to secure energy supplies and meet rising domestic demand

PTC India and NLC form renewable energy joint venture in India

15 December 2025

A joint venture between PTC India Limited and NLC India Renewables Limited has been formed to jointly develop green energy projects of up to 2,000 MW across India

Indonesia ties tariff negotiations with Washington to long-term energy security

15 December 2025

Indonesia has moved to underline the central role of energy cooperation in its trade negotiations with the United States, insisting that talks on reciprocal tariffs remain on course and that pledges to import American oil and fuel will be upheld.

Taiwan opens first commercial-scale hydrogen refuelling sites

15 December 2025

Linde LienHwa, Taiwan’s largest industrial gas supplier, has begun operations at two hydrogen refuelling stations, marking a further step in the island’s push to develop a domestic hydrogen ecosystem.

Vietnam advances clean energy transition with LNG power

14 December 2025

Vietnam on December 14 marked the inauguration and start of commercial operations of the Nhon Trach 3 and 4 thermal power plants in southern Dong Nai province, with Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attending the ceremony

Russian Yandex selects Chinese electric vehicle for taxi fleet

14 December 2025

Russia’s tech and internet giant Yandex (YNDX) has selected the GAC Aion Y Plus, a little-known Chinese high-roof hatchback popular in Southeast Asia, as the base model for its electric taxi fleet

NLC India taps overseas green finance to fund renewables push

13 December 2025

NLC India Limited has secured its first green loan under the external commercial borrowings framework.

NTPC Green brings new wind capacity online in western India

13 December 2025

NTPC Green Energy Limited has brought a further tranche of wind power capacity into commercial operation, reinforcing its role in India’s expanding renewable energy sector.

Business and government align to speed Philippine energy transition

13 December 2025

The Philippines’ leading business group and the government have agreed a new framework aimed at accelerating the country’s long-term shift towards cleaner and more secure energy.

Singapore’s Sembcorp strikes $6.5bn deal for Alinta, plans major renewable energy push in Australia

12 December 2025

Singapore’s Sembcorp strikes $6.5bn deal for Alinta, plans major renewable energy push in Australia

India launches pilot project to test hydrogen-powered mobility

12 December 2025

India’s Union Minister for New & Renewable Energy (MNRE), Pralhad Joshi, has launched a national pilot project to test the use of hydrogen in the mobility sector

Sri Lanka clears two 50-MW wind projects in Mannar

12 December 2025

Sri Lanka has approved the development of two 50MW wind power plants in Mullikulum, Mannar, advancing the government’s plan to source 70% of the country’s electricity from renewables by 2030

Japanese retailer backs nuclear fusion

11 December 2025

Tokyo-based Helical Fusion has secured a power purchase agreement with Aoki Super Company, a prominent regional supermarket group in central Japan, marking the country’s first commercial commitment to fusion-generated electricity.

Holtec secures major fuel-storage contract in Taiwan

11 December 2025

Holtec International has been selected by Taiwan Power Company to develop indoor dry-storage installations for used nuclear fuel at the Chinshan and Kuosheng sites.

Mongolia’s coal exports hit 93% of government’s 2025 target in Jan-Nov

11 December 2025

Mongolia’s coal exports hit 79mn tonnes in the first 11 months of the year, meeting 93% of the government’s 2025 target of 85mn tonnes, the Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources said on December 11.

India brings new large-scale coal-fired facilities online

11 December 2025

Neyveli Uttar Pradesh Power Limited has moved a step closer to completing one of India’s largest new coal-fired schemes, after declaring the commercial operation date for the second unit of the Ghatampur Thermal Power Project

Over $8bn in energy in investments in the Philippines in the first 11 months of 2025

11 December 2025

The Philippines has approved nearly $8bn in energy investments this year, underscoring the sector’s central role in the country’s medium-term development strategy.

Tata commissions HV transmission link in India

11 December 2025

Tata Power has commissioned a key high-voltage transmission link in northern India, marking a further step in efforts to strengthen the region’s grid and improve the flow of clean energy.

CREC confirms debt-package on Luzon solar development

11 December 2025

Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation has secured a near-PHP4bn ($68mn) debt package to advance one of its largest solar developments in northern Luzon.

McDermott wins major subsea EPCIC contract for Brunei gas development

11 December 2025

McDermott(MCDIF) has been awarded a significant subsea contract for a natural gas development project offshore Brunei Darussalam, following its earlier completion of front-end engineering design (FEED), optimisation studies and readiness planning

Putin affirms Russia’s readiness to support Indonesia’s civil nuclear energy plans

11 December 2025

Russian President Vladimir Putin has reaffirmed Moscow’s commitment to assist Indonesia in developing nuclear power facilities, noting that Indonesia has outlined plans to expand its civil nuclear technology capabilities

BYD strengthens ASEAN presence with new EV manufacturing plant in Malaysia

11 December 2025

BYD is further expanding its footprint across Southeast Asia by constructing a new electric vehicle plant in Malaysia. The facility, located in KLK TechPark, Tanjong Malim, spans roughly 600,000 square metres.

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