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Corporate funding for energy storage surges to $15.4b in H1
Corporate funding for energy storage surges to $15.4b in H1
The amount fell for smart grid companies.
Origin expands 460-MW Eraring battery in Australia
It has committed a $450m investment.
India extends coal mines’ star rating submissions deadline to 31 July
The extension aims to increase participation by allowing more mines to register and complete self-evaluations.
Potential barriers to tripling renewable energy capacity by 2030
Lawmakers play a crucial role in achieving this goal.
Global coal demand seen to remain steady through 2025
This was despite the expansion of renewable energy.
Adani Renewable Energy operationalises 250-MW wind project in India
It utilises an on-shore wind turbine of 5.2 MW capacity.
ACEN inks $32.78m loan for clean energy unit’s solar project
The facility is located in Zambales.
Jakson Green to develop 250-MW solar-plus-battery project in Uzbekistan
This will be located in Bukhara, Uzbekistan.
Frontier Energy secures $215m loan for Waroona Renewable Energy Project
Total capital cost for the project is $304m.
IEEFA urges policy reforms to attract more RE investments in Indonesia
Planning, procurement, and investment processes should be reevaluated.
Australia to finalise offshore gas exploration permits to boost clean energy transition
There will also be 10 permits for carbon capture and storage exploration.
Western Australia opens tender for 2,000 MWh clean dispatchable capacity
Projects should have a minimum registered capacity of 30 MW.
ACEN Australia submits scoping report for solar plus battery project in NSW
This will be assessed as a state significant development.
Kazakhstan secures $123m loan for transmission network enhancement
This will support construction of 500 kilovolts overhead transmission lines among others.
AboitizPower’s net profit down 4% in H1
Blame it on depreciation and interest expenses.
India’s renewable energy capacity hits 190.57 GW
The country aims to achieve 50% non-fossil fuel-based energy by 2030.
India increases financial assistance for biomass pellet manufacturing
This will utilise the country’s biomass resources.
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