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Spectrum surpasses 50-MW solar capacity, eyes bright future for RE in Philippines
Spectrum surpasses 50-MW solar capacity, eyes bright future for RE in Philippines
Spectrum’s COO discusses growth, partnerships, challenges and future plans in reshaping Philippines’ clean energy landscape.
SJVN, Maharashtra power generation firm to develop 5,000MW renewable projects
They will explore the feasibility of various projects including hydro and pumped storage.
Rosatom’s NovaWind to build 372MW wind projects in Myanmar
The company signed two MOUs for the wind projects.
Tata Power to double capital expenditure in FY2022-2023
The company is allocating about $1.46b of investments this year.
TNB units partner with SolarDuck, Hydro to install 780kW offshore floating solar
The project will be deployed off the coast of Tioman Island.
India should revive thermal power plants over investing in new ones: report
IEEFA estimated that acquiring 6.1GW of stranded plants could help meet energy security needs.
Price pressures for solar installations ‘slightly dampen’ expansion: report
Solar PV capacity growth dominated the non-hydropower renewables sector.
Japanese firms are leading supplier for geothermal power projects
These firms accounted for the majority of global geothermal equipment.
ADB, Samruk Energy ink $214m power deal in Kazakhstan
This will fund the replacement of ‘inefficient” coal-fired combined heat and power plant.
ACWA Power signs roadmap agreement for wind energy-battery storage in Kazakhstan
The wind project will have a capacity of 1 gigawatt.
SECI to provide 600MW wind power to GRIDCO Odisha
The two companies entered into a power sale agreement.
Masdar to develop up to 1GW wind project in Kazakhstan
The Roadmap signed is Masdar’s first project in the Central Asian nation.
Philippines posts $121.6m energy efficiency investments
The investments were for establishments from energy-intensive industries.
Philippines’ transmission and distribution sector may struggle to keep up with growing power sector
This comes as power outages are experienced in Luzon.
Corporate PPAs and pandemic shifts power change in renewable adoption
Industry leaders joined Asian Power’s webinar and analysed the implications of Corporate PPAs and pandemic disruptions on the energy sector.
Malampaya gas field contract extension boosts Philippines’ domestic LNG production
This poses downside risks for LNG imports to the Philippines.
AGL, Tilt Renewables sign 15-year PPA
It will offtake 513 GWh from the 178 MW plant.
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