APAC
Over 20 countries pledge no new coal power at COP29
There were no Asian countries in the list.
2 days ago
Over 20 countries pledge no new coal power at COP29
There were no Asian countries in the list.
2 days ago
Floating solar capacity to reach 77 GW by 2033
APAC will lead the pack.
3 days ago
Small modular reactors are a long-term solution, not a quick fix
Countries should focus on renewables which are easier to deploy, experts said.
3 days ago
IEA updates shared goals for energy security and clean energy transitions
It focuses on energy security beyond oil, clean energy supply chains, and energy market efficiency.
4 days ago
Asia-Pacific region told to harness offshore wind
The growth potential of wind farms at sea could expand fourfold by 2030.
5 days ago
World needs more energy storage to achieve decarbonisation goals
The pace of addition should scale 50 times faster.
5 days ago
Can Central Asia and the Caucasus become world’s next green energy hub?
Strengthening interconnectors between countries is deemed crucial.
5 days ago
Aramco bags Innovation Award - Saudi Arabia at Asian Oil & Gas Awards 2024
The energy and chemicals company was recognised for its development & deployment of the Hybrid UT Inspection Drone, an innovative way of inspecting elevated pipes.
5 days ago
Power generation’s rising importance in carbon neutrality
It currently dominates the carbon abatement cost spectrum.
Hydrogen to contribute 12% of global decarbonisation
There is potential for clean hydrogen to develop into a major market.
Reaching net zero by 2070 needs $75t infrastructure investment
This should be mobilised to renewable energy, amongst others.
ADB, Kazakhstan partner to accelerate coal retirement
Coal plants may be converted to renewable energy facilities.
Energy storage, grids key to achieving 2030 energy goals
Around 1,200 GW of battery storage is needed by 2030.
Masdar to develop 1 GW wind farm in Kazakhstan
A battery energy storage system will also be built.
Nearly $10t annual investment needed to achieve net-zero
More should be directed towards low-emissions assets.
Only eight countries update RE targets Post-COP28
They are all EU countries.
Nuclear power remains irrelevant in international market: report
China added only a gigawatt of nuclear capacity in 2023.
Commentary
Offshore wind power needs Singapore’s expertise as Asia’s reliance on fossil fuels rises