News
First Gen unveils LNG storage unit ‘BW Batangas’ in the Philippines
First Gen unveils LNG storage unit ‘BW Batangas’ in the Philippines
It will provide for the company’s gas-fired power plants.
GWEC, GSC call for robust green taxonomy guidelines, accelerated projects permitting
This would speed up investment in renewables.
South Korea-Oman energy supply chain critical amidst rise in LNG prices
South Korea is Oman’s largest LNG importer.
Sembcorp to sell India unit to Tanweer Infrastructure
The proposed sale will cut Sembcorp’s GHG emission intensity to 0.32 tCO2e/MWh.
NTPC acquires Jhabua Power
This will bring the IPP’s total installed capacity to over 70GW.
TNB, NUR Power ink deal for solar installation, green energy initiatives
This will serve NUR Power’s customers in KHTP.
China drives global growth of offshore wind
This is particularly due to the expansion of wind turbine manufacturer Mingyang.
IRENA, industry leaders establish Alliance for Industry Decarbonisation
The industrial sector is responsible for around 28% of GHG emissions.
JERA wins public auction for additional power capacity
It will be carried out from 4 January to 28 February 2023.
Uzbekistan’s 500MW wind project secures funding
It is expected to start operations by end-2024.
EnergyCo awards A$9.45m funding to pumped hydro project
It will fund the targeted geotechnical due diligence programme, amongst others.
Power outages in China exposes Industrial firms’ energy security risk: report
The outages were largely due to extreme heat and drought.
Philippines’ SPNEC to ‘catalyse’ 10GW project via stock rights offering
The SRO has proceeds worth P2.8b.
Tata Power to install smart metres for all Mumbai customers by FY25
The company has already deployed smart metres to 75,000 customers.
Azure Power appoints acting CEO
Harsh Shah stepped down as the CEO effective immediately.
Global CCS think tank sets foot in Middle East
Its new headquarters is located in Masdar City in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
LNG investments to reach $42b annually in 2024: report
This is 20 times the investments seen in 2020 which amounted to $2b.
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