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Here's what pushed Japan to explore virtual power plants
Here's what pushed Japan to explore virtual power plants
It is being pressured to accelerate the use of VPPs as renewables rise.
Japan's energy efficiency momentum starts plateauing
The country is eyeing 30% efficiency by 2030 but the road to its target is a bit rocky at the moment.
Can energy storage gain steam in the Philippine renewables?
The right commercial and regulatory mechanisms must be implemented to boost its adoption.
India's solar installations soared 123% to 9.6GW
About 90% of the solar projects were large-scale.
Find out what energy expert Bill Ruccius will discuss at the 2018 Asian Power Utility Forum in Manila
He will discuss renewables' role in a coal-dependent country.
Taiwan to hike feed-in tariff rates by 9.09% in 1H2018
This will be for rooftop solar installations up to 20kW.
Philippines further delays sale of 650MW Malaya thermal plant
The energy department requires probe in running Malaya as a "must-run unit".
These 3 things dim India's bright solar capacity growth
Debt tie-ups keep dragging the sector down.
Why Indonesia is popping the champagne on less headwinds for renewables
Tech costs have dropped over the past three years.
China's wasted wind power drops to 41.9b kwh in 2017
This was an impressive 7.8b kwh plunge versus 2016.
Indian thermal utilities can't seal long-term power purchase agreements
Tie-up woes will continue until 2019.
Japan to slash feed-in-tariffs for solar plants this year
FiTs for non-residential plants will be trimmed 14% to $17c/kWh.
Winning bid in India's 2GW wind power auction hit $3.8c/kWh
Torrent Power, ReNew Power, and Green Infra Wind Energy were amongst the winners.
Why thermal projects are getting hot in Malaysia's power pipeline
78% of the 12.3GW capacity in planning or construction stages are conventional thermal plants.
India eyes massive natural gas expansion by 2022
It targets doubling natural gas share in energy mix to 15%.
Kansai Electric loads Ohi-3 with fuel ahead of planned restart
It is now predicted to resume operation by midyear.
Gujarat, India to open auctions for 500MW of solar projects
This is under the reverse-auction mechanism.