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Chinese firms boost hydro development across the globe
Chinese firms boost hydro development across the globe
In the Asia Pacific, nearly 45% of all hydro plant capacity involves a Chinese firm.
China commences work on Xudabao nuclear unit 3
CNNC starts construction work of its $17b-worth project.
China isolatedly supports 56% of coal power development overseas
China looked increasingly isolated as other nations and financial institutions continue to withdraw from coal.
MHI finalises takeover of Mitsubishi Power operations
The business and employees will integrate into MHI effective 1 October.
Taipower applies to decommission Maanshan nuclear plant
The plant’s 40-year license expires in 2025.
China’s Sinopec to boost natural gas output by 60%
The company plans to go carbon neutral by 2050.
PTT buys 41.6% shares in Indian solar company
The shares were bought for $453m.
Support for nuclear rises amidst clean energy goals, power demands
Indonesia and the Philippines are looking into its feasibility as a clean energy alternative.
South Korea green lights operation of ‘new’ power plant
The government made the decision a year after the plant’s completion.
Taiwan inks 15-year LNG supply deal with Qatar
It will buy 1.25 million tonnes of LNG annually from the company.
Indonesia’s Pertamina invest $12b for ‘clean’ power capacity
The investment aims to add 10 GW power capacity by 2026.
AGL shuts down gas power unit in South Australia
Renewables continued lowering of power prices makes it harder for fossil fuels to compete.
The 17th Asian Power Awards is now accepting nominations
The deadline for sending entries is on 20 August 2021.
India’s NTPC nearly doubles renewable energy goals
The power company is India’s biggest power generator.
Thai oil giant PTT’s subsidiary invests $635m in Asia green energy
It aims to have 30% of the power it generates come from renewables.
Industry leaders discuss the future of renewables in APAC
The trend is pointing towards achieving 100% renewables in many countries, but it will take time.
Thailand coal power company acquires solar farms in Australia
The acquisition is part of the company’s commitment to greener energy.
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