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Actis closes $600 million Terra Solar investment
Actis closes $600 million Terra Solar investment
This is in line with a subscription agreement signed last year.
Vietnam’s electricity output up 12.6% in February
Coal-fired thermal power dominated the first two months.
JERA and bp announce leadership for offshore wind joint venture
Nathalie Oosterlinck, currently CEO of JERA Nex, will lead the team.
Meralco’s core income jumps over 20% in 2024
Last year’s profit exceeded the full-year PHP43b guidance.
New SARA platform tackles Southeast Asia’s green investment gap
The Sustainable Asia Renewable Assets (SARA) aims to address the shortage of investable, high-quality clean energy assets in the region.
India’s coal imports down nearly 6% in April to November 2024
Imports for power plants also fell.
Eyes on nuclear, hybrid power in 2025
There is nuclear resurgence in Japan and Korea, and high battery storage demand in India.
Meralco secures Senate approval for franchise renewal
The House will now consider the Senate's amendments to the bill.
Regulated pricing slows Indonesia’s renewable energy transition
Market reforms and decentralised systems might address pricing inefficiencies.
CHN Energy’s renewables capacity exceed 40% of total power capacity
Projects commissioned last year reached a record high.
Cambodia urged to rethink its costly LNG ambitions
It should learn from peers who struggle to fuse the costly fuel into their energy systems.
JERA, bp form offshore wind joint venture
The new venture will tap 13 GW of potential capacity.
MGen eyes 1.5 GW of additional renewable energy capacity
It also plans to expand the Toledo coal-fired plant.
APAC’s wind energy potential hampered by supply chain bottlenecks
It is expected to add 61% of global wind capacity by 2030.
Onagawa-2 Nuclear Power Plant resumes power generation
Commercial operation is expected next month.
Singapore told not to be a test bed for small modular reactors
There are other power sources that are easier and cheaper to deploy, experts said.
Terra Solar taps Energy China for 3.5 GW plant's EPC
This will accelerate clean energy efforts in Manila.
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