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Hong Kong launches renewables and energy efficiency plan
It will be rolled out on October 2018.
China's National Energy Administration to launch first spot electricity trading market
It will be launched in eight regions.
Malaysia awarded 1,228MW large scale solar projects
66 bidders were successful for the projects.
Taiwan's renewables generation dipped 2.16%
This is despite PV and wind power hiking almost 50% and 17.16% respectively.
Philippines' Aboitiz eyes splurging $1.15b capex for power projects
It targets 3,500MW capacity by end-2018.
Taiwan defends Taipower's controversial Shenao coal-fired power plant
Ministry of Economic Affairs says the current supply imbalance needs to be addressed urgently with the new plant's help.
HSBC to stop financing new coal-fired projects
It will stop investing in nuclear projects in conflict with international standards.
KEPCO's big boss eyes boosting exports of Korean nuclear reactors
The firm was recently chosen as preferred bidder for Toshiba's NuGen unit.
Star Energy completes $580m green bond offering
This offer is to fund its acquisition of two of Chevron's geothermal assets.
Kyushu Electric loads fuel at Genkai-4 nuclear reactor
Loading will commence by end-April.
Indonesia's PLN seeks partners for geothermal project development
It's looking for firms to co-work on plants above 5MW.
China Huadian eyes closing down 14 coal-fueled plants
Overall power generation of the facilities is around 1.86 TWh annually.
Thai energy firms are on an expansion spree across Southeast Asia
Thanks to increased government support on energy policies.
China's solar PV installations to drop by 10GW in 2018
But it will still grab almost half of the global demand this year.
Thailand eyes more coal use to generate power
Coal's share in energy mix a little below 20%.
Why you should not miss the 2018 Asian Power Utility Forum in Kuala Lumpur
The event will be held on April 24 at the Shangri-La.
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