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India eyes reviving 24GW of gas-fired power plants

The plants are expected to operate at 90% their capacity with imported gas.

China's solar modules market grows despite domestic industry slowdown

Solar PV exports stood at 58GW just in the first nine months of 2019.

Foreign offshore wind giants eye investments in Japan

770MW is in the pipeline across only four projects.

AC Energy Philippines buys four local solar firms

The firms operate two solar farms with 80MW and 45MW capacity.

China to drive growth in global non-hydro renewables capacity

It is expected to add 556GW between end-2018 and 2028.

Clean energy investments in China fell to $86b in 2018

Investments across developing nation dropped to $133b from $169b in 2017.

Australia's integrated utilities to feel the squeeze as coal profitability falls

Debates have stirred on whether to decommission aging coal plants ahead of schedule.

China's gencos eye European investments over profit crunch

Capex is high as renewable capacities expand through new builds or acquisitions.

Are renewables spared from China's slowing power consumption?

The renewable portfolio standard rewards gridcos to buy the pre-set renewables quota in provinces.

Japanese power companies' nuclear expenses up 12% in 2018

Capital investment in nuclear sharply rose by 40%.

ACWA Power starts production at 300MW solar plant in Saudi Arabia

The project is supported by a 25-year PPA with the Saudi Power Procurement Company.

China to slash renewables subsidies by 30%

Government incentives will fall from $1.15b in 2019 to $807m in 2020.

China's coal generation could exceed global limit threefold over continued capacity hikes

Industry groups proposed to raise the nation’s coal power cap to 1,200-1,400GW.

Is there room for the Singapore-Australia power project in a crowded market?

Incumbent gencos are grappling with overcapacity and excess gas supply.

Billionaires invest $46m in Australian solar farm connecting to Singapore

The 4,500km transmission network is set to be the world’s longest high voltage cable.