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Restrictive funding looms for thermal coal miners, Fitch Ratings says
Restrictive funding looms for thermal coal miners, Fitch Ratings says
Market funding is likely to be more restrictive than that for the energy transition.
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China and India power Asia-Pacific’s growth in global solar expansion
China installed an estimated 278.9GW of solar capacity in 2025 alone.
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ADB’s $50b grid plan links energy systems across Asia
Electricity networks across multiple countries are being tied into shared transmission corridors.
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Western Australia announces $1b clean energy fund to expand renewable power network
Major projects include CEL – East and North to upgrade transmission networks.
China and India cut fossil power as renewables overtake coal in 2025
Asia energy mix shifts as global coal generation drops by 63 TWh.
Asia gas power feels oil shocks with delay
Take-or-pay LNG deals limit operators’ ability to adjust output.
Global wind power hits record 165 GW in 2025 as Asia dominates growth
China added 120.5 GW, the highest globally.
Global RE capacity hits record 5,149 GW in 2025 amidst geopolitical uncertainty
Asia led global expansion with 74.2% of new capacity added.
TotalEnergies–Masdar JV consolidates 9-GW renewable assets across Asia
The Asia renewable buildout spans nine markets under a $2.2b platform.
APAC utilities rethink playbook as AI power demand surges
Executives expect higher restructuring activity through 2026.
CVF bloc leads solar uptake, surpassing US in electrotech transition
Solar imports run 3x above official capacity in eight of 10 countries.
APAC dominates turbine market as OECD curbs coal installs
The region is expected to hold 76.9% of global steam turbine share in 2025.
Energy constraints pose biggest credit risk in Asia-Pacific
The Middle East conflict leaves economies exposed to energy supply gaps.
IEA urges countries to diversify as green tech supply chains remain concentrated
Disrupting battery supplies would be a massive multi-billion-dollar hit to several markets.
Firms split on green growth, peak oil timelines, Bain says
Executives are pivoting towards transition-oriented investments in their local regions.
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%.
Rising fossil fuel costs push countries toward clean energy alternatives
Net importers spent $1.7t on fossil fuels in 2024.
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