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Global wind power hits record 165 GW in 2025 as Asia dominates growth

Global wind power hits record 165 GW in 2025 as Asia dominates growth

China added 120.5 GW, the highest globally.

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Renewables acceleration critical for economies facing energy crisis, IRENA says

IRENA’s policy guide includes leveraging cross-sector partnerships, amongst others.

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India’s clean energy push hinges on debt market structure

About 80% of India’s power sector debt still relies on bank loans.

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Global RE capacity hits record 5,149 GW in 2025 amidst geopolitical uncertainty

Asia led global expansion with 74.2% of new capacity added.

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Malaysia utilities sector backed by solar surge, nuclear plans in energy overhaul

Small modular reactors remain at an earlier stage of global deployment, with limited commercial operating experience.

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APAC utilities rethink playbook as AI power demand surges

Executives expect higher restructuring activity through 2026.

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Middle East conflict deals $25b blow to energy infrastructure

The speed of recovery will depend on execution capacity and capital deployment timing.

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Philippines to fast-track 1,471 MW of new renewable power by April 2026

Twelve solar projects will provide 1,284 MW.

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Carbon tax, green imports raise cost, compliance risks

Narrowly focusing on the tax overlooks the full economic picture.

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Energy shocks loom as Asia rely on ME route for majority of fuel imports

Japan imports over 90% of its crude oil from the Middle East, whilst South Korea imports roughly 70%.

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Asia faces widening energy shock as supply strains ripple across industries

Oil and fuel prices are rising sharply.

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Iran tensions expose Asia’s fossil fuel dependence as LNG prices jump 77%

IEEFA says renewables offer a lasting hedge.

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Transmission system operators under pressure as renewable energy expands

Balancing supply and demand is harder with offshore wind and distributed solar.

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South Asia’s $107b LNG buildout at risk from Middle East tensions

Renewables are overtaking gas in the region.

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Global wind power hits record 169GW as China leads growth

India becomes second-largest wind market outside China.

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Policy inconsistencies threaten momentum in APAC’s energy shift

Progress continues to vary significantly amongst countries.

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China to continue building coal plants until 2030 as renewable expansion accelerates

Rising electricity and CHP heating demand drives ongoing coal construction.

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