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Bangladesh and Japan team up to build energy infrastructure worth $500m
31 May 19
It is part of Bangladesh’s $18b infrastructure project that will add 2.4GW to its total generation capacity.
India's Adani Green Energy quotes lowest tariff in 1.2GW solar-wind hybrid auction
30 May 19
The tender was undersubscribed by 300MW as bidders stayed away from its large tariff cap.
Vietnam expects to operate 88 solar power plants by June
29 May 19
The additional 61 solar power plants are expected to generate a total capacity of 2GW.
China to cease onshore wind power subsidies by 2021
29 May 19
Tariffs paid to onshore wind projects will be cut to as low as $0.0420/kWh in 2020.
Japan fires up first large-scale geothermal power station after 23 years
29 May 19
The Wasabizawa Geothermal Power Plant has a total power generation capacity of 46MW.
Taipower looks to build country's largest solar energy facility in Tainan for $235m
27 May 19
The planned facility in Cigu District will have a capacity of 150MW.
China to build $23.5b offshore wind project in Jiangsu province
27 May 19
It will have an installed capacity of over 10GW.
Thai officials reject coal use at NPS power plant
27 May 19
The plant has been ordered to run on natural gas to generate electricity.
China retains crown as most attractive renewable energy market
24 May 19
It accounted for 35% of global solar capacity with 172GW in 2018.
Investors look to inject $150b in Vietnam's power sector
24 May 19
The country will need 60GW by 2020 to meet its surging power demand.
India could fall short of 227GW renewables target by 2022
24 May 19
Developers are struggling with cost increases, import tariffs and grid-connection issues.
China's Xinyi Energy raises $465m in Hong Kong's second largest IPO so far
23 May 19
The float could mark the start of more active share sale activity after a sluggish start.
China greenlights first round of subsidy-free wind and solar projects
23 May 19
They have a combined capacity of 20.76GW.
Japan's nuclear restarts hit another roadblock
23 May 19
The NRA has refused deadline extensions for three nuclear power plant operators.
China scored $350b in energy investments in 2018
22 May 19
That said, total investments slipped 7% over the past three years as coal spending slumped.
Gulf Energy declares coal doomed as banks pull out financing
21 May 19
It is aiming to triple its installed capacity to about 6.7GW by 2024.
Japan's ORIX to buy out IL&FS wind assets
21 May 19
It is looking to buy the remaining 51% stake it does not already own.
Asia Pacific's solar-plus-storage costs could fall 23% by 2023
20 May 19
Unsubsidised utility-scale solar-plus-storage could fall by as much as 39-121% in 2023.
BlackRock Real Assets ramps up Taiwan solar investment with 115MW project portfolio
15 May 19
The follow-on investment includes operating and construction projects.
Unlocking the potential of solar water solutions
15 May 19
The world has woken up to the vast potential of renewables with nations across the globe ramping up their efforts to switch to renewable fuel...
South Korea could be next biomass market leader: report
14 May 19
The country is forecasted to add 730MW of biomass over the coming decade.
Taipower reviews contracts with green energy providers
9 May 19
The firm is seeking advice on whether it can renegotiate terms with suppliers it clinched prior to the 2017 Electricity Act.
Sluggish solar installation threatens India's 175GW renewable energy target
9 May 19
It has only installed 10% of its 40GW rooftop solar target.
India mulls new solar tender to bolster investor interest
8 May 19
The move is part of India’s goal to achieve 100GW in solar capacity by 2022.
India's Uttarakhand extends deadline for 40MW solar projects
7 May 19
This is due to the ongoing Lok Sabha election.
China added 4.78GW of wind energy in Q1
7 May 19
Qinghai province saw 680MW installed during the quarter.
Thailand's largest wind farm enters commercial operations
2 May 19
The 260MW Hanuman Wind Farm is composed of five sub-projects.
Thailand set to add 56GW of power capacity by 2037
2 May 19
This will bring its total capacity to 77GW.
India added 12GW of new power capacity in FY2018/2019
2 May 19
New on-grid capacity additions in renewable energy stood at 8.6GW.
Ørsted eyes building two wind farms in Taiwan
30 Apr 19
It signed a power purchase agreement with Taipower for the 900MW wind farms.
Osaka Gas drops plans for coal power plant in Yamaguchi
30 Apr 19
It considers scaling down the project to a 600MW ultra supercritical coal plant.
Indonesia's largest combined-cycle gas turbine plant nabs $305m funding
30 Apr 19
The plant is expected to power 11 million Indonesian homes from 2021.
South America's largest solar farm banks on Chinese funding
25 Apr 19
The Import-Export Bank of China financed 85% of the project’s nearly $400m price tag.
Tata Power to raise renewables' share in new capacity additions to 70%
25 Apr 19
13GW coal-fired power projects have been cancelled or shelved since 2010.
Six belt and road countries want renewables over coal: study
25 Apr 19
Citizens prefer solar and wind sources.
CNOOC returns to offshore wind market with Jiangsu province project
23 Apr 19
The oil giant used to operate a plant in 2006 but closed it after removing its renewables unit.
TEPCO starts removing fuel from Unit 3 of Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant
22 Apr 19
The removal of all 566 fuel assemblies is expected to finish in March 2021.
China Three Gorges issues $2.98b of green bonds
22 Apr 19
The proceeds will be used to finance the construction of large hydropower projects.
Petronas buys 500MW portfolio of international PV projects
17 Apr 19
The acquisition is the firm’s first foray into renewables.
SECI extends bid deadline for 97.5MW rooftop solar project
16 Apr 19
This marks the third bid extension for the tender.

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