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China and India cut fossil power as renewables overtake coal in 2025
China and India cut fossil power as renewables overtake coal in 2025
Asia energy mix shifts as global coal generation drops by 63 TWh.
Global hydropower hits record 4,437TWh in 2025 but share of electricity falls
Global electricity demand growth continues to outpace hydropower expansion.
Japan’s energy transition shows growth in renewables amidst continued fossil reliance
Solar share climbed to 9.8% whilst fossil fuels stay dominant.
Solar powers 90% of India’s demand with batteries
Storage systems extend solar generation into evening and night hours.
CVF bloc leads solar uptake, surpassing US in electrotech transition
Solar imports run 3x above official capacity in eight of 10 countries.
Why Singapore is a blueprint for smart grid development in ASEAN
The city-state’s cumulative spending on digital grid is around $83.85m.
Global electricity demand up by 369 TWh in H1
China accounted for 54% of the increase.
How Thailand can save $1.8b in power generation costs
Additional solar and battery capacity will help reduce natural gas and coal use.
Renewables dominate Indonesia's future power plan
Electricity demand is expected to rise by 67%.
Solar and wind seen to energise 30% of ASEAN’s data centres in 2030
However, slow renewables deployment may affect progress if not addressed.
How can ASEAN boost energy security in the region?
It should take advantage of its interconnection and renewable energy potential.
ASEAN generates 26% of electricity from renewables in 2024
However, this was below the global average.
India needs $300b to meet 2030 renewables target
This will be crucial to boost generation and grid storage.
Indonesia’s latest power plan could undermine climate goals: Ember
The new plan may increase coal power generation.
Clean power must meet Asian demand amidst fading coal investment
Weaning the region off coal is a challenge, with rising electricity requirements.
Indonesia needs to retire 3 GW of coal annually to achieve 2040 phase out
This should be coupled with 8 GW of new additional renewables annually.
Singapore told not to be a test bed for small modular reactors
There are other power sources that are easier and cheaper to deploy, experts said.
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