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Philippines' power consumption to contract by 5.9% by end-2020
Philippines' power consumption to contract by 5.9% by end-2020
Slowdown in economic activity and the pandemic to weigh on the power and renewables sector.
Deutsche Bank China to provide $43m trade finance facility to CNTIC
The facility will be used for a electricity generation project in rural Myanmar.
Google signs first renewable energy deal in SEA
This includes energy generated from 500 housing flats with rooftop solar installations.
GE awarded equipment contract for TPC projects
The firm will deploy its latest gas turbine technology for the project.
Adani ranked as the largest solar power generation owner globally
Its 12.32 GWac global portfolio exceeded the total capacity installed by the entire US solar industry in 2019.
Renewable push falls short of dethroning gas in Thailand
LNG imports are still projected to more than double in capacity.
Growth opportunities arise for green hydrogen in Asia Pacific
Asia’s electrolyser capacity is projected to reach 10GW over the coming decade.
Australia on track to achieve fastest energy transition
The country currently has a pipeline of 102GW renewable projects.
Meralco open to buying less power from coal plants
This could mean that coal price risk will no longer be passed to end-users.
Fukushima Natural Gas Power Plant No.2 unit starts operations
The two units have a total capacity of 1.18GW.
Australia's renewable generation breaks record at 11.7GW
It has commissioned five solar and wind farms in the past six months.
China Three Gorges buys 500MW solar plants in Spain
The portfolio of plants were built in 2019-2020.
Australia adopts policy for development of 1.2GW wind project
The project could generate its first electricity by 2023.
Japanese business lobby pushes coal-friendly policy
A study revealed that it has undermined the country’s climate change efforts.
NTPC launches 1.07GW solar tender in Rajasthan, India
Bids are open until 17 September.
Rapid renewable growth boosts India's transmission infrastructure
The country’s green energy sector could add 90GW capacity by end-2025.
Indonesia's geothermal sector gains from new renewable pricing policy
Over 6GW of the country’s geothermal projects are in the pipeline.