IEEFA

The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) examines issues related to energy markets, trends, and policies. It aims to accelerate the transition to a diverse, sustainable and profitable energy economy.

Only 15% of Pakistan’s hydropower pipeline will operate on time: IEEFA

Around 51% of the pipeline reached financial close, and only 39% started construction.

Only 15% of Pakistan’s hydropower pipeline will operate on time: IEEFA

Around 51% of the pipeline reached financial close, and only 39% started construction.

MENA region is poised to become global leader in green steel

This comes amidst the shift to direct reduced iron and green hydrogen in reducing emissions.

Global energy crisis speeds up decline of Australia’s coal export

The record high prices of coal and gas will drive the market towards cheaper energy sources.

Rise of local power firms boost RE adoption in Vietnam: IEEFA

The feed-in-tariff policy in 2017 attracted local firms to enter power generation.

China drives global growth of offshore wind

This is particularly due to the expansion of wind turbine manufacturer Mingyang.

Will China’s coal push delay its dual carbon targets

Government data showed China’s coal production grew 11% in H1 2022. 

Indonesia’s royalty scheme to drive new coal investment away: report

The government will impose a 28% rate when the coal benchmark price goes over $100/tonne.

Southeast Asia faces uphill battle in CCUS deployment without carbon pricing

It is unlikely that the carbon price in the region could reach $40 per tonne of carbon dioxide.

Coal companies' cash balance could fund Indonesia’s green transition

The combined cash balance amounted to $6.8b in the first quarter. 

India RE open access capacity climbs by 1.9GW in 2022: report

The market size is estimated to have grown to 10GW in 2022.

Indian RE sector posts record $14.5b investment in FY2021/22

This is due to the increasing electricity demand and net-zero emissions commitments.

As high LNG prices lure exporters into the market, Asian buyers may look for the exit

Persistent LNG price spikes, although a boon for exporters, may stunt long-term demand growth in Asia

Solar tariff to rise by about 21% over the next year: report

This is mainly due to the 40% basic customs duty India levied on solar module imports.

Singapore’s clean electricity success rests on support from exporting nations

Cross border power policy and infrastructural support are vital for its decarbonization plan.

Credible decarbonisation strategy will boost Vietnam’s manufacturing sector

Renewable energy sources are a “conduit for sustainable investments,” said IEEFA.