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Taipower applies to decommission Maanshan nuclear plant

The plant’s 40-year license expires in 2025.

China’s Sinopec to boost natural gas output by 60%

The company plans to go carbon neutral by 2050.

Japan’s largest wind powered green hydrogen plant powers opens in 2024

The plant will produce around 550 tons of hydrogen a year.

Australia’s no. 2 pension fund to abandon thermal coal financing

It plans to invest A$1b in renewables and low carbon energy.

Asian Oil and Gas Awards opens doors for nomination

Deadline for entries to the inaugural awards programme is on 24 September.

India to exceed 33% carbon reduction goal by 2030: Singh

The power minister said energy transition is taking place at a rapid pace.

New AEMO head sets ambitious goal of 100% renewable for Australian grid

Newly appointed Daniel Westerman wants the grid to handle 100% renewable energy by 2025.

BlackRock Real Assets acquires offshore wind developer in Korea

This is the company’s first venture into Korea's offshore wind market.

NTPC to build India’s biggest solar plant

The plant has a capacity of 4.75 GW and would be built in Gujarat, India.

Philippine’s SMC to dump new coal projects

The company plans to transition to low-carbon.

South Korea green lights operation of ‘new’ power plant

The government made the decision a year after the plant’s completion.

ACWA Power targets $16b new projects for 2021

These projects would be spread out around the world.