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Indian government urged to rescue beleaguered discoms
Indian government urged to rescue beleaguered discoms
Revenues fell due to closures in the commercial and industrial sector.
China mulls hiking nuclear capacity to 40% by 2025
The country’s installed nuclear capacity grew 9% in 2019.
Over $13b of wind turbine capacity ordered in Q1
Wind turbine orders for the global onshore market made up 85% of Q1 capacity.
Adani Transmission to buy power line operator for $172m
This could bring the company’s cumulative network to 15,400 circuit kilometres.
Australia's thermal capacity to contract 2.9GW in 10 years
Its biggest coal-fired plant saw cuts in daytime output by more than 70%.
China's mega-hydro construction boom hits end
The industry has been shifting towards smaller projects.
Japan eyes 10 areas for offshore wind development
Six were selected as promising for future developments.
Floating solar farms make waves in Southeast Asia
They can help insulate coal-importing ASEAN countries from volatile fuel prices.
China's 10.2GW hydro project begins operations
It is expected to become fully operational by end-2021.
Asia's annual offshore growth to rise to 9GW in 2030
Almost 1,500GW of technical offshore wind potential have been identified.
ADB inks $200m loan to improve Nepal's power supply
It will fund the reinforcement of Kathmandu Valley’s supply system.
Three reasons why India's renewables market is thriving
It ranked as the top emerging market for clean energy investment.
NTPC's profits dropped to $1.34b in FY 2020
Generation declined to 290.19 billion units compared to last year.
SECI's 2GW solar tender clinches 11 bids
It was oversubscribed by 3.28GW.
Rising bad loans weaken investor appetite for India's renewables
Financial deals in renewable technologies were halved in H1 2019.
Renewables transition in Philippines urged for cheaper electricity
Its reliance on imported thermal coal has caused price surges for consumers.
Adani Power buys 49% stake in 1.74GW coal plants
The government owns the remaining stake.
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