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Thailand launches solar-powered smart pier to boost green mobility on Chao Phraya River

11 April 2025

Thailand’s Ministry of Transport on April 10 inaugurated the Rama VII Smart Pier, a solar-powered facility aimed at advancing sustainable water transport along the Chao Phraya River.

Taiwan’s Fortune Electric sees steady export growth despite US tariffs

11 April 2025

Taiwan-based power equipment manufacturer Fortune Electric has confirmed that its business operations remain stable despite ongoing US tariffs introduced by President Trump.

Hiroshima Gas launches construction of biomass plant, targets mid-2026 completion

11 April 2025

Hiroshima Gas commenced the build of its inaugural fully-owned biomass facility on 28 March 2025 in Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture. The Onoura Biomass Power Plant is scheduled to become operational by July 2026.

India's Uttar Pradesh state targets 22 GW solar capacity by FY2027

11 April 2025

India’s most populous state, Uttar Pradesh, is targeting 22 GW of solar energy capacity by FY2027, up from the current 3 GW, according to a government of India press release issued on April 10.

Berde Renewables and Holcim Philippines scale up solar partnership for greater sustainability impact

11 April 2025

Berde Renewables Inc., supported by I Squared Capital, is expanding its renewable energy collaboration with Holcim Philippines, one of the country's leading cement manufacturers.

New solar partnership powers cleaner energy future for the Philippines

11 April 2025

Nickel Asia Corporation’s renewable energy subsidiary, Emerging Power Inc. (EPI), has partnered with Mabuhay Energy Corporation (MECO) to support the country’s shift to sustainable electricity.

India’s natural gas demand projected to surge nearly 60% by 2030

11 April 2025

ndia’s natural gas demand is forecast to surge by nearly 60% by the end of this decade, driven primarily by expanding use of compressed natural gas (CNG) in vehicles and piped natural gas in households and industry

Taiwan eyes Alaska LNG project with investment limit

10 April 2025

Taiwan is evaluating a potential investment in an Alaskan liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, with any stake limited to below 50%, according to Minister of Economic Affairs Kuo Jyh-huei.

South Korea nears nuclear power deal with Czech Republic amid US concerns

10 April 2025

South Korea is nearing the conclusion of a major agreement to construct a nuclear power facility in the Czech Republic, according to Industry Minister Ahn Duk-geun

Indonesia's NTT province halts new geothermal projects amid environmental concerns

10 April 2025

East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Governor Melkiades Laka Lena has moved to reevaluate geothermal power projects on Flores Island, citing serious flaws in planning and implementation

Pakistan and Turkiye sign deal to jointly bid for offshore oil and gas blocks

10 April 2025

Pakistan and Turkiye have signed a joint bidding agreement to take part in the country’s upcoming offshore oil and gas exploration round

Japan’s Inpex begins engineering work on Indonesia’s Abadi LNG project

9 April 2025

Japan’s largest oil and gas developer Inpex has commenced the front-end engineering design process for the Abadi LNG project in Indonesia.

Chinese buyers resell US LNG cargoes amid tariff war

9 April 2025

Chinese purchasers of LNG are reselling cargoes shipped from US LNG terminals as trade tensions escalate between Washington and Beijing.

Australian East Coast could face 9 PJ gas shortfall in Q3

9 April 2025

Australia’s East Coast gas market could face a supply shortfall of up to 9 PJ in the third quarter of 2025 if all uncontracted gas is exported.

Asia’s thirst for LNG to drive global demand rise

9 April 2025

Global LNG demand is set to soar over the next two decades, sparked by Asia’s growing appetite for the super-chilled fuel.

Australia’s Viva Energy enlists LNG consultant to advance Geelong terminal plans

9 April 2025

Australia-based energy infrastructure firm Viva Energy has appointed LNG specialist firm Poten & Partners to assist in securing a floating storage and regasification unit for its proposed LNG import terminal at Geelong in Victoria.

Thailand to boost investment in clean energy tech amid renewables drive – IEEE expert

9 April 2025

Thailand is set to increase investment in clean energy technologies in the coming years as the country intensifies efforts to transition toward renewable power sources, a senior official said.

Q.ENEST to introduce one-year PPA options for businesses in Japan

9 April 2025

Q.ENEST Holdings has unveiled plans to offer short-term corporate power purchase agreements (PPAs), set to last for one year.

BPCL, Sembcorp to develop clean energy projects in India

9 April 2025

Indian state-owned Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) and Sembcorp Green Hydrogen India Private Limited have entered into a joint venture to develop renewable energy and green hydrogen projects in India

India's NTPC eyes small nuclear reactors to replace coal-power plants

9 April 2025

Indian power company NTPC is exploring the potential of deploying small modular reactors (SMRs) to replace ageing thermal power plants

India overtakes Germany in wind and solar power generation in 2024

9 April 2025

India surpassed Germany in 2024 to become the world’s third-largest generator of electricity from wind and solar as output in the country nearly doubled over the five years to 2024, rising from 110 TWh to 215 TWh.

Singapore and Chile sign bilateral carbon market pact to advance global climate goals

9 April 2025

Singapore has signed its fifth bilateral Implementation Agreement under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, this time with Chile, establishing a framework for high-integrity carbon credit transfers that support both nations’ climate ambitions

Bank DBS Indonesia boosts ESG lending with sustainable trade and green infrastructure deals

9 April 2025

Bank DBS Indonesia reported that 14.8% of its total financing from 2024 to early 2025 was channelled into Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) or Sustainable Business Activities (KKUB), as part of its growing green finance commitment

Macquarie shelves sale of offshore wind developer Corio amid market headwinds

8 April 2025

Macquarie has scrapped its plans to sell Corio Generation, one of the world’s largest offshore wind developers, due to a lack of buyer interest and challenging industry conditions.

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