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Pakistan's energy and economic woes intensify as blackouts reveal deep-rooted issues

Recent events could cost Pakistan its textile contracts, accounting for 8.5% of its gross domestic product.

Pakistan's energy and economic woes intensify as blackouts reveal deep-rooted issues

Recent events could cost Pakistan its textile contracts, accounting for 8.5% of its gross domestic product.

Nuclear ‘renaissance’ is possible despite hurdles: Wood Mackenzie

National governments will need to address more than just competitive costs and innovations. 

Increased investments could lower SMR cost to competitive levels by 2050

SMRs can be a viable competitor with renewable energy, Wood Mackenzie noted. 

Policy support for nuclear power expands in 2022

This comes as markets look for a more low-carbon energy supply, Wood Mackenzie reported. 

China dominates global wind turbine orders in 2022

The market accounted for 70% of the order capacity during the year. 

Coal remains the cheapest option for APAC

This is as renewables costs rose last year.

China holds lowest-cost renewable power in APAC

It overtakes India as China sees a 4% electricity cost decline in utility-scale solar.

Construction cost, interest rates worsen RE competitiveness in APAC in 2022

The solar sector’s average cost by 16% in 2022 from 2020 levels.

Long-duration energy storage projects attract over $58b in investment in last 3 years

This could lead to 57GWs of energy storage capacity, Wood Mackenzie reported. 

Wind power to grow nearly 2% between 2022 and 2031: report

This is equivalent to 25.6 gigawatts of new installed capacity.

China drives wind market to break turbine order record in Q2

A total of 35GW out of 43GW global orders were from China.

Australian energy crisis gives rise to new gas supply need

Energy prices rose 400% up to AU$40 per gigajoule. 

China, US to account for 75% of global energy storage demand

Wood Mackenzie projected the markets to have 422GWh and 600GWh by 2031. 

Global offshore wind market to grow to 330GW by 2030: report

Woodmac expects 24 countries to have large-scale offshore wind farms.

Gas demand in Eastern Australia could drop by 60% in 2050

Demand has been declining due to the clean energy transition.

China’s economic growth to cool power demand growth: report

Its GDP growth is seen to average 5% in the next five years.