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Mauritania seeks consultancy to accelerate rural mini-grid rollout

8 October 2025

The ECOWAS Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (ECREEE) has launched a call for consulting firms to support the preparation and development of green mini-grids in rural Mauritania.

BDO Capital backs green energy projects in Manila

8 October 2025

BDO Capital and Investment Corp. is broadening its green finance initiatives by supporting the Philippines’ first waste-to-energy project and the Caliraya-Botocan-Kalayaan (CBK) hydroelectric complex in Laguna.

World Bank launches $2.5bn drive to decarbonise East Asia, Pacific power sector

8 October 2025

Participating countries will be able to tailor activities to match domestic development priorities, while contributing to a wider regional decarbonisation strategy.

Japan elevates offshore wind prospects with new designations

8 October 2025

Japan has advanced two offshore wind areas off the coast of Akita City in the north of Honshu and in Fukuoka Prefecture on the southernmost large island of Kyushu to “promising zones” status.

Japan launches 1.5MW hydropower plant in Nagano

8 October 2025

Nagano Prefecture, Japan, has launched the 1.5MW Cosmo no Shizuku hydropower plant in Iijima Town, supplying Seiko Epson’s Ina site via an off-site PPA with Chubu Electric Power Miraiz.

Batteries find new business case in India’s evolving power markets

8 October 2025

Battery participation in India’s power markets has traditionally been viewed as a low-return venture, burdened with uncertain revenues and lacking the security of long-term contracts.

Indonesia prepares 19 sites for carbon capture projects

8 October 2025

Indonesia is preparing 19 oil and gas blocks across the archipelago to serve as carbon storage sites using Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technology, in collaboration with both domestic and international companies.

Indonesia nears rollout of B50 biodiesel as palm oil tests conclude

8 October 2025

Indonesia has completed laboratory tests for biodiesel containing 50% palm oil (B50), marking a key milestone toward expanding its renewable fuel mix next year, according to the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources

Palm oil stocks poised for rebound as prices surge and ESG pressures ease

8 October 2025

Plantation counters that have long trailed palm oil prices could be set for a revival, as tightening supply, resurgent demand from Asia and softening environmental scrutiny attract renewed investor interest

Colombia inaugurates Caribbean's largest floating solar plant

8 October 2025

Zona Franca Parque Central will inaugurate the 2.8-megawatt YurbaQua floating solar facility on October 9 in Turbaco municipality between Cartagena and Mamonal in Bolívar department, marking the Caribbean's largest installation of its type.

Laos turns hydropower surplus into crypto revenue

7 October 2025

Laos is turning its hydropower surplus into a potential source of cryptocurrency revenue as the country seeks ways to manage rising national debt

Chile launches decarbonisation plan for power generation

7 October 2025

Chile has unveiled an ambitious decarbonisation plan emphasising critical infrastructure investment to maintain grid stability as the country phases out coal-fired power generation.

Discovery Green to supply 290 GWh of clean power to Glencore’s South African mines

7 October 2025

Glencore has signed a 20-year renewable energy agreement with Discovery Green to power its South Africa coal mines from 2027, marking one of the country’s largest private clean-power deals, aligning with mining-sector decarbonisation trends.

Argentina's Pampetrol receives three bids for solar farm

7 October 2025

Argentina's state-owned energy company Pampetrol has received three bids for a 15 MW solar farm development in General Pico, La Pampa province, under a public-private partnership structure reflecting growing provincial interest in renewable energy.

The Korean arm of a Chinese PV inverter carves a niche across South Korea

7 October 2025

Sungrow Power Korea already offers a product line including "total solutions across the entire renewable energy sector, including commercial and residential ESS systems, floating solar power, and electric vehicle charging systems."

Algeria plans to invest $60bn in energy projects until 2029

7 October 2025

The Algerian government announced plans to invest $60bn in energy projects between 2025 and 2029 as part of a wide-ranging strategy to strengthen the country’s oil, gas, and hydrogen industries.

Chinese investments drive Sri Lanka’s renewable energy transition

7 October 2025

Chinese investment has played a pivotal role in transforming Sri Lanka’s energy landscape by making renewable power affordable and enabling the country’s shift from fossil fuels to cleaner energy sources

Colombia prepares to launch Caribbean's largest floating solar installation

7 October 2025

Colombia is set to inaugurate its largest floating photovoltaic facility on October 9, positioning the Caribbean region at the forefront of aquatic renewable installations.

Iran to begin cloud seeding operations from mid-November

6 October 2025

Iran plans to deploy a fleet of five aircraft targeting the Lake Urmia and Zayandeh Rud basins and Khorasan Razavi province to boost rainfall by 15-20%.

Iraq’s power generation surges to record 28,000MW

6 October 2025

Iraq’s Minister of Electricity, Ziad Ali Fadel, has announced that the country’s power generation capacity has surpassed 28,000MW for the first time in its history, marking a major milestone in Iraq’s energy sector

Mauritania signs $300mn IPP deal for hybrid solar–wind project

6 October 2025

Mauritania has signed its first independent power producer (IPP) deal — a $300mn agreement with Ewa Green Energy to build a hybrid solar–wind plant under the African Development Bank’s Desert to Power initiative

China's Envision Energy to supply turbines for 1-GW Mirny wind project in Kazakhstan

6 October 2025

Chinese renewable energy group Envision Energy has signed a letter of award to supply turbines for Kazakhstan’s 1-gigawatt Mirny onshore wind power project, which is being developed jointly by TotalEnergies, Samruk-Energo and KazMunayGas.

Japan tightens rules on large-scale solar farms

6 October 2025

Over 300 local governments in Japan are tightening rules on large-scale solar projects to balance renewable energy growth with protecting ecosystems and landscapes.

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