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11 Chinese firms owned 63% of wind capacity additions in 2017
11 Chinese firms owned 63% of wind capacity additions in 2017
China’s grip on the market was strengthened by the CHN Energy merger.
10,500MW of Indian power plants close down over ‘coal shortage' woes
About 22 stations were running at critical stock as of 22 September.
Over 4 in 5 of Asean fossil fuel power plants clash with UN climate goals: report
Most of the plants don’t meet the emissions thresholds for keeping global temperatures within 1.5 degrees Celsius.
India's NTPC eyes bidding for 8-10GW of stressed private projects: report
It is waiting for projects to fall into the bankruptcy court.
India to miss 175GW renewables target in 2022: report
However, hitting 76% amidst auction risks would still be a noteworthy achievement, an analyst said.
Largest Australian states lag world leaders in renewables race
Victoria and New South Wales generated only 13.6% and 12.6% of electricity from renewables in 2017.
Here's how a shift from feed-in tariffs to auctions could drag Japan's solar power sector
It will transition to auctions for procurement of bigger solar projects.
Thailand's biogas and biomass industry grew 19.7% in 2012-2017
The northeastern part of the country significantly grew both biogas and biomass.
SPARX Group, Toyota to raise $264.58m for Japanese renewables fund
Car-maker Toyota will inject $88.18m into the fund.
Here's why Indonesia's renewables scene slowed down in 2018
It missed chances for reforms, investment, and collaboration for business, said experts at Power-Gen Asia 2018.
Can Japanese banks hold onto their coal-free promises?
The big three have provided $8.6b in financing aid to the coal power sector from 2015 to 2017.
Is coal still important in Asia's renewables push?
Experts at Power-Gen Asia 2018 deliberated whether Asia is still in the path of coal, renewables, or the combination of both.
Solar and wind power get a boost in Vietnam
Investment in the country's utilities is rising, marked by B.Grimm Power's $34m investment in a 420MW project.
Find out who emerged as the victors in the Asian Power Awards 2018
Nominations for "The Oscars" of the power industry reached a record-high of 150.
Asia's untapped geothermal potential could be key to region's energy sustainability
Landmark projects in Indonesia and the Philippines are paving the way, but investor and regulatory roadblocks remain.
Typhoon Mangkhut hits power supply for 40,000 homes in Hong Kong
Damages were ‘more severe than expected’.
Western Asia nuclear capacity to hit 8GWe in 2030: IAEA
But right now, nuclear only takes up 0.2% of total electricity production.
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