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Philippines-based First Gen secures $500m debt facility

The seven-year term loan facility is with 6 banks.

Asia Pacific to eat up almost 41% of global solar capacity additions

Thanks to significant would-be growths in China, India, and Japan.

ADB approves US$9.2m loan for Sunseap's solar project in Cambodia

It will be Cambodia first large-scale solar project.

Indonesia expects over 200MW of geothermal capacity to come online this year

Thanks to the first 110MW of the Sarulla geothermal plant.

Brace yourselves for a "slight reduction" in India's new solar capacity

The slide will start in 2018 and will pick up iby 2019.

Meet Gautam Jindal at the 2017 Asian Power Utility Forum

Jindal, from Energy Studies Institute, will speak about "intermittency".

Find out what ABB's Tom O'Meara will discuss in the Asian Power Utility Forum

Tom O’Meara manages the Energy Portfolio Management (EPM) Business Line for ABB. EPM is a market leader supporting ISOs, utilities, power companies, and other energy market participants with critical decision tools for infrastructure investments (Power Stations, Power and Gas Lines) and applications that support daily power operations including trading, asset optimization, forecasting, market communication and settlements.

Philippines' energy agency clears 7 renewable projects

These have been approved to proceed with grid impact studies.

Decommissioning plans finally get approved for five Japanese reactors

These are Genkai 1, Mihama 1 and 2, Shimane 1, and Tsuruga 1.

Vietnam to get $4b investment in clean energy

One of the projects is the $2.2b Son My 1 gas-fired power plant.

India targets auctions for 4GW of wind power

This is in addition to 750MW of solar it will tender in May.

India's power supply deficit hit 0.7% in FY2016-2017

It was the lowest since the government started monitoring in 1992.