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CGN Power's 1,000MW Yangjiang-6 unit starts commercial operations
14 Aug 19
It was connected to the grid in late June.
Adani Power completes 1,370MW coal plant buy
7 Aug 19
This raises its total thermal power capacity to 12.5GW.
China greenlights three nuclear power plants
31 Jul 19
One in Shandong province is already under construction.
Malaysia's 66MW Merchang plant connected to national grid
24 Jul 19
It will provide approximately 94,000MWh of electricity per year to 31,000 households.
Philippines switches on pilot 200kW floating solar power project
24 Jul 19
The project will go through a pilot test for 10 months and serve house load requirements by the Magat reservoir.
PAL Indonesia inks deal to build 500MW nuclear reactor for $1.2b
24 Jul 19
The thorium molten salt power plant can produce clean energy cheaper than coal.
Australia-Singapore Power Link secures government support
24 Jul 19
The $19.16b project comprises a 10GW solar farm with a 20-30GWh storage facility near Tennant Creek.
China Energy Group to add 6GW of new ultra-low emission coal capacity
24 Jul 19
The government has greenlighted the use of coal-fired power in regions with poor wind and solar resources.
Shanghai to tender 200MW capacity in Fengxian offshore wind farm
24 Jul 19
This tender will cover the two of the wind farm’s eastern blocks.
Taipower losses extend to $955m in H1
17 Jul 19
Rising fuel prices and anti-pollution initiatives have driven up energy production costs.
Renewables strain could shatter Taiwan's coal and nuclear dependency dreams
17 Jul 19
Offshore wind projects are especially threatened by supply issues and uncertain commercial operation dates.
Indonesia's Medco Energi to sell 49% of geothermal power plant to Ormat Geothermal Power
16 Jul 19
The plant is still in development and is expected to start by end-2022.
Asia Pacific's first floating offshore wind project to be developed in South Korea
12 Jul 19
The project will have 200MW capacity and is expected to be completed by 2024.
ENGIE seeks turnaround in the Philippines' coal dependency
10 Jul 19
It is working with a portfolio of sectors in the country to invest in low-carbon energy to meet the country’s power demands.
Philippines teams up with Japan to provide electricity for Mindoro households
10 Jul 19
The parties aim to provide a small-scale power system to provide stable power supply to off-grid areas.
Philippines begins $350m Western Luzon grid expansion project
10 Jul 19
It will accommodate the bulk generation in the Zambales area, such as the 2x300MW RP energy coal fired power plant.
India needs additional $250b investments to sustain renewables growth
10 Jul 19
It is ranked fourth and fifth, globally, in installed capacities for wind and solar power, respectively.
Chinese authorities affirm Three Gorges Dam is ‘structurally sound'
10 Jul 19
A viral social media post purported the dam to be at risk of breaking.
China's thermal coal demand to slip as it completes 3,324km transmission line
10 Jul 19
About 66 billion kWh of electricity a year will be transmitted from Xinjiang to east China.
Sunseap and Pacific Green Energy to develop 100MWp of solar projects in Taiwan
10 Jul 19
The companies set up a joint venture called Pacific Sunseap Energy.
Sembcorp to install and operate solar farms atop six CapitaLand properties
10 Jul 19
It is expected to produce over 10,200MW-hours of power annually.
Sunsep completes 168MWp solar farm in Vietnam
3 Jul 19
It can power approximately 192,000 homes and reduce carbon emissions by about 240,000 tonnes annually.
Asia's coal plants flounder as banks give them the cold shoulder
3 Jul 19
More than 100 financial institutions have quit coal since February.
Indonesia looks to auction three waste-to-energy projects in 2019
3 Jul 19
One project in Tangerang City has already entered the auction process.
Thai oil giant turns attention to renewables amidst uncertain crude outlook
3 Jul 19
Producing electricity from solar in Thailand currently costs between $62 to $111 per MW-hour.
SECI issues two tenders for 2.4GW of solar projects
3 Jul 19
The upper tariff ceiling for both tenders is capped at $0.038/kWh.
China and India to lead biomass growth by 2028
3 Jul 19
They are expected to add more than 12.8GW and 6.1GW, respectively.
China to install 230.5GW of wind power by 2028
3 Jul 19
It is expected to account for over 75% of the Asia’s wind installations.
China's Datang-owned thermal power plant files for bankruptcy
3 Jul 19
It defaulted on approximately $2.39m of debt.
Gas to fire Eastern Indonesia's power plans
3 Jul 19
15 planned gas receiving and bulk-breaking stations are expected to fuel 2.5GW of gas-fired power.
Hong Kong seeks to import LNG to cut coal reliance
2 Jul 19
A floating regasification vessel with 8.3bcm capacity in the works.
Vestas buys into wind farm for Walcha Energy's 4GW energy project
28 Jun 19
It will lead the development of the farm and co-own it with the community.
Silk Road Fund buys 49% of ACWA Power's renewables unit
26 Jun 19
The fund will have an interest in ACWA Power’s solar and wind assets in the Middle East and South Africa.
Thailand's PTT to invest in retail and industrial power sectors
26 Jun 19
It is looking to list its retail subsidiary PTT Oil & Retail Co in an IPO that could raise around $2b.
Japan's ENERES Co. inks deal to build storage-virtual power plant
26 Jun 19
The project anticipates adding more than 10,000 assets to the VPP between 2020-2021.
Ørsted bags $806m green loan for Taiwan wind projects
21 Jun 19
It plans to build four offshore wind farms in Changhua county.
South Korea mulls renewable energy investments in Vietnam
19 Jun 19
The government’s tax relief for renewable projects and national power development plan are making it a hot investment destination.
Taiwan Offshore Service Corporation inks manpower deal with ERSG
19 Jun 19
TOWSC intends to utilise its position in Changhua to form a consortium for future offshore wind opportunities.
Australia's MPower to build 6.8MW solar farm
19 Jun 19
The project will comprise approximately 17,000 solar panels utilising tracking technology.
Madhya Pradesh Power Management Company invites bids for grid-scale 500MW energy storage facility
19 Jun 19
The plant should be capable of at least eight hours of discharge per day and three hours of continuous discharge.

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