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Cleantech Solar bags $104.36m green loan for 500MW solar projects
Proceeds will be used to finance its expansion across Southeast Asia.
India's THDC to co-develop 2GW renewable plant
This includes a 600MW solar project.
JERA to co-develop 2GW of floating offshore wind farms
There has been a rise in floating offshore wind in Japan and the US.
APAC to make up nearly half of global solar repair spend by 2025
Solar power systems nearing inverter end of life accounts for 5% of the global PV market.
Modular renewable systems in the cards for Bangladesh
Less reliance on imported fuel will help avoid fluctuations in volatile commodity markets.
Spanish utility offers takeover bid for Infigen
Infigen’s board recommended to take the offer instead of UAC’s.
China mulls 1,100GW coal power cap by end-2020
The country aims for peak CO2 reduction by around 2030 latest.
Indonesia's 2020 coal exports to fall to 435 million tonnes: report
The country has exported 175.15 million tonnes of coal in January to May.
Vietnam PM urges faster approval of wind projects
This is urged for localities with potential for wind power development.
Australia to augment 1.2 GWh of storage capacity in 2020
This takes the country’s cumulative storage capacity to 2.7GWh.
CGN's Romanian nuclear deal scrapped
They initially signed to construct reactors at the Cernavoda nuclear plant.
Indonesia Dafeng Heshun Energy Industri to build 1.2GW hydro project
It is planned to be commissioned by 2025 the earliest.
Singapore's power consumption surged 22% in May
Apart from WFH arrangement, the hot weather called for more power in cooling appliances.
KEPCO's revenue buoyed by declining fuel costs
Cost reduction could outweigh Korea’s declining power demand in 2020.
Andhra Pradesh greenlights 10GW solar project
The government will create an affiliate of AP Power Generation Corporation.
15GW wind-solar hybrid power to come online in India: report
SECI intends to set up 5GW wind and solar projects for the next 10 years.
Commentary
Supply chain efficiency, skilled manpower are key for India’s renewable energy