Environment

EU and the Philippines ink seven clean energy contacts

The official launch of the seven projects is scheduled in January 2019.

World Bank to invest $200b in ‘climate action' over five years

The investment will support infrastructure for 36GW of renewables.

China falls from throne as most attractive clean energy market

A third of commissioned renewables have yet to receive their subsidy payment.

UN-backed Green Climate Fund pledges in 2014 have yet to reach Philippines

The country is eligible to tap into $10.3b of pledged financing.

Indonesia's approach to Waste-to-Energy

Indonesia currently has over 230 million inhabitants spread out in 34 provinces demanding basic supplies for domestic and industrial needs...

Standard Chartered quits funding coal plants

It previously faced pressure for the potential funding of three Vietnam coal plants.

Biomass feeds Malaysia's appetite for renewables

More joint ventures with multinationals are on the cards.

Chinese province gears up for nine-day renewable energy trial

Qinghai aims to provide clean electricity for its 6 million population.

Half of ASEAN will go nuclear by 2035

Nuclear energy operations may reach up to a capacity of 2,000 to 5,000 MW by 2040.

Is Asia ready for energy storage?

If the energy transition outlook by DNV GL proves true, then almost three-fourths of the electricity demand increase by 2050 will be generated by...

A guide to Singapore's recently announced Carbon Tax

Last year, while presenting Singapore’s budget for 2017, the Singapore Finance Minister announced that Singapore will impose a tax on greenhouse gas...

These are the coal kings of the world

And China is still among the giants who keep building.