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Chinese firms top global wind turbine market in 2024
Chinese firms top global wind turbine market in 2024
Thanks to the country’s booming local market.
MGreen’s IPO being evaluated: Meralco
Assets may be injected into SPNEC.
RATCH Group allocates over $400m for expansion in 2025
This will include target markets, such as Australia, the Philippines, and Vietnam.
CNOOC’s Caofeidian 6-4 and Wenchang 19-1 Phase II go online
They will achieve peak production in 2026 and 2027, respectively.
Towngas Smart Energy’s renewable unit boosts 2024 profit
Core operating income was up over 30%.
Singapore and Vietnam upgrade renewable energy ties
A joint report was endorsed which states regulatory approvals for renewables trading.
Sembcorp terminates gas sale deal in Indonesia
Regulators did not approve the transaction.
Malaysia’s 1.2 GW Pulau Indah power plant commences operation
It will benefit 2.5 million households.
SJVN to develop 1,800 MW pumped storage project in Chhattisgarh
This is expected to generate around 3,967 million units of electricity annually
Vietnam’s electricity output up 12.6% in February
Coal-fired thermal power dominated the first two months.
EVN starts construction of 500 kV Lao Cai - Vinh Yen’s Phu Tho section
This portion of the project is 41 kilometres long.
Offshore wind opportunity seen in APAC and Europe amidst US uncertainty
These two regions should cooperate to meet capacity goals.
CLP China starts operations of two renewable energy plants
Meanwhile, other projects are either underway or in progress.
Philippines releases TOR for Green Energy Auction 4
This round eyes new capacity from solar and onshore wind projects.
India’s coal imports down 8.4% in April to December 2024
Thermal power plant blending imports fell by 29.8%.
India needs 600 GW of non-fossil capacity by 2030 to meet demand
This would include a mix of solar, wind, hydro, and nuclear energy.
J-POWER launches subsidiary in Indonesia
It will develop renewable energy projects.
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