Singapore

European IPP Amarenco sets up APAC HQ in Singapore

It is starting with the acquisition of a 50MW portfolio in Thailand.

European IPP Amarenco sets up APAC HQ in Singapore

It is starting with the acquisition of a 50MW portfolio in Thailand.

South Korea's thermal coal imports to sink 19.2% to decade-low

The country imposed tougher restrictions on coal power from December 2019 to March.

Shareholder Value and NOCs in a Transforming Oil and Gas Landscape

Despite positive steps towards more efficient practice, total shareholder return (TSR) in oil and gas has consistently underperformed that of other industries over the last five years according to analysis undertaken by Boston Consulting Group (BCG).

Cambodia ditches plans for Mekong hydropower plants

The two announced projects at Sambor and Stung Treng have been frozen.

India removes tariff caps on solar and wind tenders

This could hike tariffs for wind auctions.

Australian state to push 17.7 GW green energy into grid

The renewable energy zones in three regions aim to drive $14.11b of investments.

India allots $55m for municipal solid-waste based projects

The guidelines were revised to promote biomass gasifiers.

India's thermal coal imports rose by 13% in 2019

Indonesia accounted for 60% of India's coal supply from April to December 2019.

Sri Lanka tenders 150MW of solar capacity

The Ceylon Electricity Board eyes building 20 solar power projects under a build-own-operate model.

Singapore-based SIA, SIAEC inks 8.2 MWp PPA with Sembcorp Solar

Over 2,000 solar panels will be installed on SIA and SIAEC’s premises.

Auctions to lure $20b green deals in the Philippines

The government was urged to utilize auctions to reach 2030 targets.

Inside Electricité du Cambodge's 2.4GW cross-border deals with Laos

The massive deals faced technical risks as the two coal plants involved were minemouth projects.

Cambodia greenlights two coal projects with 965MW capacity

A 700MW plant will be developed by China's Sinosteel and local company Royal Group.

Power sector led Southeast Asia's infrastructure activity in 2019

The top five largest infrastructure deals in 2019 all covered power projects.

Asia set to become global capital for solar power by 2050

As renewables take over the world’s energy mix, the region will continue to grow its global PV capacity at full speed.

How Asia can get its energy transition right

When I arrived in Singapore to look into the growth opportunities in the energy landscape in the Asian Region, I was aware of some of the well-trodden discussions on the challenges that this region faces: “Asia will continue to lag behind Europe and the US in embracing newer forms of energy, especially clean energy”; “policy bottlenecks will make energy transition painfully slow and dependence on oil and gas inevitable.”