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Largest Australian states lag world leaders in renewables race
Victoria and New South Wales generated only 13.6% and 12.6% of electricity from renewables in 2017.

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Consortium with Medco Group invests $384.10m in embattled Hyflux
Project
3 days ago
The consortium will subscribe for 60% of issue share capital in Hyflux and extend a loan of S$130m.
Over 4 in 5 of Asean fossil fuel power plants clash with UN climate goals: report
Power Utility
3 days ago
Most of the plants don’t meet the emissions thresholds for keeping global temperatures within 1.5 degrees Celsius.
India's NTPC eyes bidding for 8-10GW of stressed private projects: report
Power Utility
3 days ago
It is waiting for projects to fall into the bankruptcy court.
Sembcorp fires up 225MW gas-fired plant in Myanmar
Project
3 days ago
It is expected to generate 1,500GWh of power and support the power needs of 5.3 million people.
Regulator rejects PTT's $4b bid for Glow Energy over monopoly concerns
Regulation
3 days ago
It would have been Thailand's largest investment deal in 2018.
1,157MWe Haiyan-2 nuclear unit gets linked to Chinese grid
Project
3 days ago
It is expected to begin commercial operation in early 2019.
Kyushu Electric curbs solar power supplies for the first time
Regulation
4 days ago
It is trying to maintain grid stability.
AC Energy and AMI Renewables to develop 80MW solar farm in Vietnam
Project
4 days ago
The projects are expected to cost $83m.
NTPC takes 160MW of solar capacities in 500MW solar tender
Project
4 days ago
It won 140MW capacity with a tariff of 4.3 cents/kWh.
Bangladesh's renewables generation breaches 5% after new solar plant
Regulation
4 days ago
The 28MW solar plant in Cox's Bazar District is the country's largest yet.

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Alsons' 105MW coal-fired plant in Mindanao lures five bids
5 weeks ago
Construction is set to begin in 2022.
Australia's Acciona to build 157.5MW wind farm
5 weeks ago
It invested US$204.44m in the project.
Guam Power Authority buys 60MW of renewables from KEPCO-LG CNS consortium
7 weeks ago
Ratepayers could save over US$43m, the agency said.
Thailand's Banpu Power invests in 80MW wind project in Vietnam
8 weeks ago
It is seeking investments to meets its 4.3GW growth target.
South Korea's first floating offshore turbine to trial in 2019
11 weeks ago
The US$14.27m project can produce 750kW.
South Korea's KEPCO is shortlisted for Saudi Arabia's nuclear project
15 weeks ago
The announcement of the winner and signing of a JV will be in 2019.
POWER-GEN Asia inks historic partnership with the Indonesian Electrical Power Society
18 weeks ago
The event will provide all attendees with the unique opportunity to meet, engage and network with power generation professionals from Indonesia.
TEPCO unveils online renewable electricity retail startup Trende
28 weeks ago
It will enable customers to make sure part of their electricity is solar-generated.
Japan's battery-driving force behind the industry
40 weeks ago
BATTERY JAPAN, the spotlight of World Smart Energy Week 2018.
Taiwan is building small-scale power grid in Qimei
45 weeks ago
It will generate 3.37MW of electricity by 2019.

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Geopolitics, social risks complicate Asia's large hydropower aspirations
Two hotbeds for large hydropower development — the Himalayas and Mekong River — depict its potential and limitations.
by Staff Reporter
29 Aug 2018
Asia's untapped geothermal potential could be key to region's energy sustainability
Landmark projects in Indonesia and the Philippines are paving the way, but investor and regulatory roadblocks remain.
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19 Sep 2018
Will renewables stop Japan's nuke restart?
Forecasted failures to meet ambitious nuclear targets leave Japan looking to renewables for long-term relief.
12 Sep 2018

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