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.
Delays of LNG terminals in the Philippines reflect supply and cost uncertainties
LNG imports won’t alleviate high power prices in the Philippines.
Delays of LNG terminals in the Philippines reflect supply and cost uncertainties
LNG imports won’t alleviate high power prices in the Philippines.
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.
Pakistan’s LNG import dependence puts energy security, financial stability at stake
The country imported 7.4 million tonnes of LNG in 2020.
Renewable electricity storage may be the key in Australia’s energy crisis: IEEFA
This more beneficial than the proposed capacity mechanism.
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.
Commentary
Offshore wind power needs Singapore’s expertise as Asia’s reliance on fossil fuels rises