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India’s installed power capacity hits 5.05 Lakh MW
India’s installed power capacity hits 5.05 Lakh MW
Non-fossil fuel sources dominated the total capacity.
Australia seeks dispatchable capacity via CIS tender 8
Bid submission is until 6 February 2026.
Levanta Renewables and Triconti Windkraft to develop onshore wind project in PH
Commercial operations will commence in 2028.
Aboitiz Power consortium wins gov't nod for Caliraya-Botocan-Kalayaan plant takeover
The takeover involves the acquisition of the plant’s assets.
India looks into new scheme to fuel floating solar and agri photo-voltaic development
The country intends to focus on these solar technologies that do not require large land.
Snowy Hydro bags wind and energy storage deals in Australia
The wind and power storage projects will commence operations in 2029 and 2027, respectively.
ACWA Power achieves financial close for 15 GW of RE projects in Saudi Arabia
The projects to be built comprise solar and wind facilities.
Philippines adds 956 MW of new power generation capacity
The majority of the additional capacity came from 12 renewable energy plants.
India eyes opening nuclear power market to private players
This is seen to create various opportunities to fuel nuclear capacity.
AMPYR Australia ink $300m deal for Bulabul battery energy storage
The agreement includes a capacity swap of up to 120 MW.
SP Group and Univers for virtual power plant development in S’pore
The parties will also enhance the platform's deployment.
World Bank enters into deal to develop $6b RE corridor in Malaysia
The initial phase will include 4 GWp of solar capacity and over 5 GWh of power storage.
Repower Energy commences testing and commissioning for 18.2 MW hydropower plant
This has a generation capacity that can energise 54,000 homes.
Japan’s perovskite targets face cost and durability gaps: IEEFA
Perovskite cells currently have lifetimes of 5–12 years.
PH to develop financing model to fuel hybridisation of SPUG-served areas
This move is seen to bring more sustainable energy supply.
ADB and IAEA fuel nuclear energy cooperation
This follows the bank’s move to update its policy to support nuclear projects.
Brookfield expands portfolio with RE investments in Southeast Asia
The investment firm acquired various developers in the region.
Commentary
Supply chain efficiency, skilled manpower are key for India’s renewable energy
Entering the age of electricity in Asia