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8.9GW of India's proposed pumped hydro projects challenged by policy slump
8.9GW of India's proposed pumped hydro projects challenged by policy slump
But things are looking up thanks to new supply incentives and storage policies.
ASEAN solar capacity grew to 4.21GW in 2007-2017
The installations of solar PV in Thailand jumped from 32MW in 2007 to 2,697MW in 2017.
Sri Lanka cuts hydropower generation to 15% as drought slashes output
Ceylon Electricity Board cited the failure to build new power plants for power cuts.
India's wind sector slows down no thanks to falling tariffs
Tariffs have fallen to at least 3.5 cents per unit, which are insufficient for capital costs.
Disposal of coal assets bites CR Power's 2018 profits
Its profits were down 14.6% to $503.26m in 2018.
India's renewables push to boost Asia's wind capacity by 12.2%
But its target compliance is likely to bifurcate the next decade’s outlook due to 2020 target challenges.
China's State Development & Investment Corporation quits coal
Coal investments have been one of its largest profit contributors for a decade.
Expansion of Snowy 2.0 to push hydropower capacity to 11.8GW by 2028
The project has already signed construction contracts and began exploratory works.
China eyes mechanism for distributing profit from hydroelectric dams
It will share the benefits of dam development to migrants, locations, and enterprises, it said.
South Korea greenlights biofuel oil for power generation
The government is pushing for the use of cleaner energy sources.
Solar to contribute the most to India's capacity expansion in 2020: analysts
But concerns around land and transmission connectivity could disappoint expectations.
India's electricity generation slipped 1.5% to 100.4 billion units in January
The decline was attributed to a 1% YoY decline in thermal generation.
Winds of change: Vietnam pushes for more developments amidst growing energy demand
From a new FiT policy to a different market mechanism, the country is finally opening up.
Indonesia's new RUPTL fails to address last year's loopholes: analysts
Mega coal projects such as the Java-3 and PLTU Java-9 have resurfaced despite previous plans to ditch them.
China accounted for 78% the world's new pumped storage hydropower installations
PSH development is being driven by China’s growing need for energy system flexibility.
Philippine utilities boost gas and renewables' share in energy mix
But regulatory risks and implementation pose a threat to investment potential spurred by population and economic growth.
China's market-trade share in power generation could hit 50% in 2019
Major IPPs are developing integrated energy business and expanding to downstream retail.
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