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Singapore’s energy efficiency index falls to 49, signalling gains despite higher emissions

Emissions climbed to 616 million tonnes in 2021 from 440 million tonnes in 2000.

Indian Energy Exchange trades 141 billion units in FY 2026 as prices slide

Power prices dropped across exchange as wind hydro and coal supply increases liquidity.

CVF bloc leads solar uptake, surpassing US in electrotech transition

Solar imports run 3x above official capacity in eight of 10 countries.

Strait of Hormuz disruptions sink energy transits by 95%, report says

A UN report revealed daily ship counts crashed to only 6 in March from 130 in February.

APAC dominates turbine market as OECD curbs coal installs

The region is expected to hold 76.9% of global steam turbine share in 2025.

Malaysia consortium clinches $486m deal to build floating solar plant

It will also develop a battery energy storage system in Terengganu.

Nippon Benex’s 4.2‑MW solar plant in Kanagawa seen powering over 1,400 homes

Its expected annual power generation is approximately 4.31 million kilowatt-hour.

RATCH Group’s Nava Nakorn expansion starts commercial operations

The installed capacity stands at 207.75 megawatts of electricity.

Energy constraints pose biggest credit risk in Asia-Pacific

The Middle East conflict leaves economies exposed to energy supply gaps.

India charts path to 500 GW non-fossil power by 2030

A major share is expected from solar and wind energy.

IEA’s new tracker monitors global energy policy amidst ME unrest

It includes measures aimed at conserving energy and those designed to support consumers.

Japan LNG costs poised to rise as JKM doubles on Middle East tensions, says IEEFA

Asia–Europe competition for LNG cargoes also contributes to higher import costs.

JMU-UK university pact accelerates offshore energy innovation efforts

Under the MoU, the two will establish a framework for collaboration across research, amongst others.

Taiwan incentivises energy storage with $156K-per-MWh support scheme

It will target energy storage equipment using locally manufactured lithium-based battery cells.