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Japan to partially end feed-in tariff programme
Japan to partially end feed-in tariff programme
The programme will be replaced by competitive bidding.
Ørsted bags $806m green loan for Taiwan wind projects
It plans to build four offshore wind farms in Changhua county.
South Korea mulls renewable energy investments in Vietnam
The government’s tax relief for renewable projects and national power development plan are making it a hot investment destination.
Qinghai province attempts to use only renewable power over 15-day period
Its clean power consumption reached 78% in 2018.
Madhya Pradesh Power Management Company invites bids for grid-scale 500MW energy storage facility
The plant should be capable of at least eight hours of discharge per day and three hours of continuous discharge.
Japan's nuclear authority greenlights new safety rules for reactors
This could force some restarted reactors to shut down again.
Philippines' San Miguel Corporation seeks to fund 300MW coal-fired plant
It also plans to construct a 1,200MW combined cycle gas turbine power project in Batangas province.
Cambodia seeks Japanese financing for high-voltage transmission network
The network will carry electricity from Laos into Phnom Penh.
Vietnam risks losing $6.5b of value for coal assets
The risk is escalated by regulatory structures that guarantee high returns for coal generators.
India keeps grip on coal despite renewables investments
The prime minister’s reelection signals the continued support for thermal coal investments.
China's coal consumption surged by 100 million tonnes in H1 2018
Terminated hydropower generation projects and a natural gas shortage fuelled demand.
Citi buys RECs for 300,000kWh of power from CLP and HK Electric
It aims to use 100% renewable energy across its 7,500 facilities by 2020.
640MW Yunlin wind power project to be developed in Taiwan
The project will be located six km offshore from the Taiwan Strait.
Singapore's iSwitch forms partnership with ES Power
ES Power’s customers existing contracts worth $15m will be novated to iSwitch.
Sharp Energy Solutions completes 49MW-dc Vietnam power plant
It has an annual power generation capacity that can power 38,762 Vietnamese households.
Singapore's PUB to deploy 50MWP floating solar PV system by 2021
The 50MWp Tengeh floating solar PV system is expected to offset 7% of PUB’s current energy needs.
SECI's 1.2GW solar tender oversubscribed
Five firms bid for a total of 2.1GW.
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