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Singapore digs deep to unleash geothermal energy potential

But the volumetric extent of hot rock where geothermal can be sourced is unknown.

Singapore digs deep to unleash geothermal energy potential

But the volumetric extent of hot rock where geothermal can be sourced is unknown.

Australia’s energy industry posts 16.7% MoM turnover growth in June

It has the largest percentage growth for two consecutive months.

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

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

Japan should consider alternative power sources to avoid supply shortage: Fitch

Natural gas holds the largest share in the country’s power mix.

APAC electricity demand to grow 3.4% in 2022

This is due to the lower economic growth and high energy prices.

China leads hydropower installation in 2021: IHA

Around 21GW of the 26GW new installations last year came from China.

What happens to CLP Power as Hong Kong transitions to carbon neutrality

Since 2020, it has increased its gas-fired power generation proportion to around 50% to make up for the coal-fired generation to be phased out.

China, Russia drive nuclear investment: IEA

A total of 27 of the 31 reactors constructed since 2017 were Russian or Chinese design. 

Record global energy investment to grow 8% to $2.4t in 2022: IEA

This is on the back of investment in renewables and grids.

India needs up to $250b investment to reach 2030 RE goals: Moody’s

The county targets a 500GW renewable energy capacity by 2030.

Private firms eclipse the growth of the Philippines' solar power industry

Solar Philippines flagged the lack of foresight amongst businesses to meet high demand.

Australia beefs up investments in bid to meet net zero: report

It is poised to make a $300m investment in CCUS projects in the next decade.

Credible decarbonisation strategy will boost Vietnam’s manufacturing sector

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

Why are Asia’s decarbonisation efforts falling short

More than solutions, the markets need stronger energy security and targets, expert claims.