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ADB grants $148.5m to enhance Sikkim's power infrastructure
ADB grants $148.5m to enhance Sikkim's power infrastructure
It will replace 580 kilometres of old and low-capacity bare conductors.
China leans heavily on fossil fuels for 65% of electricity in 2023
Despite this, the country also led in solar and wind energy generation.
Global nuclear generation up 1.8% in 2023, led by US and China
Japan saw the fastest growth in nuclear share as it resumed operations of reactors.
REDC's net income rises 32% in Q1 on hydropower success
Its power generation reached 28.9 kWh from 19.5 kWh in Q1 2023.
Kansai EP's Takahama-4 nuclear reactor to resume operations on 21 May
The company will have all its seven active nuclear reactors in operation.
Masdar consortium secures land for 10GW wind project in Egypt
Infinity Power and Hassan Allam Utilities form part of the consortium.
Oracle Power secures approval for 1.3GW renewable project in Pakistan
It is composed of 800 MW of solar and 500 MW of wind projects.
Stonepeak and CHC form platform for BESS projects in Japan
It initially targets 1 GW of battery projects.
ReNew and Societe Generale sign $1b deal for energy transition projects
This will support the development of projects such as wind, solar, and green hydrogen.
CKPower suffers $12.6m net loss in Q1
Its revenue declined by 7.3% YoY to $68.4m.
Aquila Clean Energy and Farm North Solar Farm secure financing for 4 New Zealand solar projects
The first project will be completed in 2025.
ACWA Power signs PPA for 5 GW wind farm in Uzbekistan
The project can meet the demand of around 4.5 million households.
Japan's largest binary geothermal plant begins operations
The 6.5 MW power plant is located in the Minami-Kayabe region of Hakodate City.
Sarawak Energy sets Batang Ai hydro plant shutdown for digitalisation upgrades
The upgrade will be implemented in three stages.
Australian government allocates $9.2b to boost renewable energy sector
The amount forms part of the $15.1b Future Made in Australia package.
Canadian Solar wins 193 MW battery projects in Japan
It secured 13.3% of the total energy storage projects awarded.
CLP Power's Q1 electricity sales rise 3.7% YoY
The commercial segment held a 40% share in the 7,279 GWh total sales.
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