Power Utility

China's nuclear capacity to hit 113GW by end-2028 as reactors quickly upgrade

It plans to develop the first large-scale thorium molten salt reactors.

South Korea to phase out 2.6GW of coal by 2021

Samcheonpo units 1&2 are amongst the plants that will be stopped.

China's wind capacity to double to 421GW by 2028

Its total wind curtailment has declined to 7% of total generation in 2018.

India's largest nuclear power plant suffers cyberattack

The malware was identified in NPCIL’s system.

China installed 28GW of thermal capacity so far in 2019

44% of total new capacity came from thermal sources.

Malaysia to launch renewable energy trading programme

This aims to raise the share of renewables in the power mix to 20% by 2025.

Singapore to deploy 2GW of solar power by 2030

The government is exploring vertical solar panel installations.

Singapore's SP Group to issue international green energy certificates

It also fully automated its digital REC trading platform.

Japan on track to secure stable electric supply for winter

126,880MW of thermal energy will be available in January 2020.

Asia Pacific leads solar and hydro tender activity in Q3

The region made up 77.4% of solar power tenders issued during the quarter.

The buzz about lithium-ion batteries

Almost 300 years since the discovery of electricity, 65 million of Southeast Asia’s population still goes without access to the electrical grid. At...

Operations of Australia's Kennedy Energy Park delayed until 2020

Its EPC contractor failed to secure a connection agreement.

China's offshore wind investments to hit $9b yearly until 2040

By 2025, it is expected to have the largest offshore wind fleet in the world.