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Asia Pacific leads solar and hydro tender activity in Q3
Asia Pacific leads solar and hydro tender activity in Q3
The region made up 77.4% of solar power tenders issued during the quarter.
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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.
China eyed to invest $2.5b in solar plant in North Korea: report
In exchange, North Korea will grant China access to a rare earth mine.
NTPC launches tender for 1GW of solar capacity in India
Participants must bid for at least 50MW.
India seeks 20GW of nuclear capacity over the next decade
It is cutting down on construction costs and time.
Offshore wind to pick up speed in Asia's emerging markets
Its governments will no longer need to subsidise the industry.
Renewables eat up Australia's power project pipeline despite tepid support
146 out of 202 major power projects are focused on the solar and wind sectors.
Coal transaction costs to dip after China's tariff scheme overhaul
Price drops could go as high as 13% below the current on-grid tariff.
Renewables to eat up 55.7% of Australia's power mix by 2030
Battery-backed wind and solar farms are preferred by market stakeholders.
Indonesia's energy sector to grow 5% per year over 2019-2028
The generation and transmission sectors could grow 4.9% annually.
Asia could boost global solar PV capacity by 2030
China will add 25GW of solar power annually over 2019-2030.
Asia's onshore wind capacity to hit 2,600GW by 2050: IRENA
It could take up half of the world’s onshore capacity by that time.
Returns in Chinese hydropower to grow as coal prices heat up
Hydropower producers benefit from above-average cash flow.
C&I projects take up 22% of India's solar installations
6.5GW of solar capacity in this segment has already been installed.
Sembcorp and EMA award university grant to develop Singapore's first virtual power plant
It will act as a single utility-scale power station.
Commentary
Supply chain efficiency, skilled manpower are key for India’s renewable energy
Entering the age of electricity in Asia