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AGL Energy appoints Miles George as chair-elect
AGL Energy appoints Miles George as chair-elect
He has over 30 years of experience in the energy and infrastructure sectors.
India amends guidelines for cross-border electricity trade
Now, electricity export will only be permitted if it was generated using imported coal.
Japan detects water leak at Fukishima nuclear plant
This involves 25 tonnes of radioactive water leak.
JERA renewable energy unit acquires 395 MW solar projects in US
The two projects are commercially operating.
India approves $428.4m for power grid upgrade
This will be covered by the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme.
Citicore’s profit slips 21% to $4.73m in H1
Meanwhile, revenue was up 13% thanks to higher electricity sales.
PH endorses $5.8b offshore wind projects for green lane status
Operations will start in six years.
AGL to acquire Australia's Firm Power and Terrain Solar
The deal is worth $250m.
India to add 6 GW of battery energy storage by FY 2028
As of March 2024, the country has less than a gigawatt of operational capacity.
Indonesia’s renewable energy shift promises 100,000 green jobs in coal regions
Upskilling and reskilling of human resources needed to meet the demands of green jobs.
South Korea’s delayed RE deployment could hinder semiconductor, AI industries
Semiconductors alone account for over 20% of the country’s exports.
Thai state utility operator to raise $35m through first sustainability bond
This has a five-year maturity.
CS Energy’s 100-MW Chinchilla energy storage starts full operation
This is the first operational project in the Kogan Clean Energy Hub.
First Gen’s earnings down 10% to $150m in H1
Blame it on its geothermal business.
India’s solar, wind additions in H1 surpass total in 2023
In solar alone, over 12,000 MW was added from January to June.
Arrow Energy to expand Surat Gas Project late 2024
This will add 130 terajoules of gas to the market daily.
Avaada to develop 2,750-MW pumped storage projects
A total of $168.67b (INR14,000 crore) will be invested.