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Indonesia's energy sector to grow 5% per year over 2019-2028
Indonesia's energy sector to grow 5% per year over 2019-2028
The generation and transmission sectors could grow 4.9% annually.
Asia could boost global solar PV capacity by 2030
China will add 25GW of solar power annually over 2019-2030.
Asia's onshore wind capacity to hit 2,600GW by 2050: IRENA
It could take up half of the world’s onshore capacity by that time.
ADB invests $98.7m in 260MW Thai wind farm
The bank will inject the funds through a green-bond issuance.
Singapore's solar capacity to double over the next decade
The city’s solar-friendly policies and high irradiance could boost capacity to 319MW in 2028.
Returns in Chinese hydropower to grow as coal prices heat up
Hydropower producers benefit from above-average cash flow.
Nepal to co-develop two hydropower projects with China
The projects will have a total capacity of 919GW.
Indian utilities join list of global solar giants
ACME Group and Adani have solar capacities of 2.3GW and 1.94GW respectively.
Total builds third solar plant in Japan
The 52MWp solar park in Miyagi prefecture is its biggest yet.
WEnergy Global develops microgrids in Southeast Asia's rural communities
Microgrids could serve 100 million people in the region who still have no electricity.
AC Energy, UPC to jointly develop 1GW of renewable capacity
The joint venture will first target India, South Korea and Taiwan.
Yoma Strategic and AC Energy to co-develop 200MW of renewables in Myanmar
The two made a joint investment of $30m in line with the development.
C&I projects take up 22% of India's solar installations
6.5GW of solar capacity in this segment has already been installed.
JERA buys 49% stake in 376MW Formosa 2 wind project in Taiwan
The project will have 47 turbines and will start operations end-2021.
Indonesia's largest coal plant could start operations in 2020
The plant is already 83% completed.
JERA buys 22% stake in Bangladesh's Summit Power for $330m
JERA will get its hands on 1,941MW of Summit’s assets.
Japan risks $71b of stranded power assets over coal push
The country still has 11GW of under-construction coal capacity.
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