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Vietnam to ramp up electricity imports from China and Laos
Vietnam to ramp up electricity imports from China and Laos
Its domestic supply is running low as its power projects run behind schedule.
Japan fires up first large-scale geothermal power station after 23 years
The Wasabizawa Geothermal Power Plant has a total power generation capacity of 46MW.
Philippines' non-hydro renewable power capacity to grow 11.2% by 2030
Its non-hydro renewable power capacity accounted for 16.9% of its total energy mix, led by geothermal.
China retains crown as most attractive renewable energy market
It accounted for 35% of global solar capacity with 172GW in 2018.
India could fall short of 227GW renewables target by 2022
Developers are struggling with cost increases, import tariffs and grid-connection issues.
China's energy storage market to exceed $6b by 2024
A growing ancillary service industry and smart-grid infrastructure investments will drive demand.
Singapore turns on another large-scale solar roof installation
Over 7,000 PV panels will generate 3.5GW hours of energy enough to power 1,000 three bedroom flats for a year.
Japan's solar capacity to boom amidst FiT scheme phase-out
Installation may become more attractive at the residential and commercial level as consumers look to cut their electricity bills.
Thermal coal prices to dip to $85 per tonne as demand dwindles
South Korea’s government is raising taxes on thermal coal by 27% in 2019.
Gulf Energy declares coal doomed as banks pull out financing
It is aiming to triple its installed capacity to about 6.7GW by 2024.
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group to cease coal financing
The banking group added forestry, palm oil and coal mining to its restricted transactions list.
Japan and Thailand to lead biomass investments in Asia: report
Their biomass capacities are projected to hit 6.9GW and 5.9GW by 2028, respectively.
Non-hydro renewables in Vietnam to grow 22.4% annually: report
The government looks to expand its energy mix as its coal reserves gradually deplete.
India's energy generation up 2.1% YoY in March
A total of 12.1GW of generating capacity was added in FY 2019.
Australia's Ascham School inks renewable corporate PPA with Flow Power
The school aims to be powered by at least 90% renewable energy.
India turns to coal to meet power demand
It saw the world’s largest absolute increase in coal use in 2017.
Australia's solar generation soared by 700MW in Q1
Five new solar farms totalling 326MW capacity started generation during the quarter.
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