Singapore
150 GW of renewables in Asia Pacific at risk if recession stretches
A loss of 380 TWh in power demand is expected this year.
150 GW of renewables in Asia Pacific at risk if recession stretches
A loss of 380 TWh in power demand is expected this year.
Singapore's Sembcorp rolls out renewable energy certificate platform
It aims to woo companies into purchasing volumes of RECs to offset their carbon footprint.
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.
IREN signed a EUR180m contract with Ansaldo Energia for the extension of the Turbigo power station with a new 430MW gas combined cycle
This will raise the plant's capacity from 850MW to 1,280MW.
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.
Commentary
Offshore wind power needs Singapore’s expertise as Asia’s reliance on fossil fuels rises