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CIP starts building 960 MWh Aussie battery energy storage project
This supports South Australia’s target of 100% net renewable energy by 2027.
India’s coal imports down nearly 6% in April to November 2024
Imports for power plants also fell.
Singapore's hydrogen gas turbine market heats up
The city-state’s hydrogen-powered plants are expected to cut its carbon emissions.
Eyes on nuclear, hybrid power in 2025
There is nuclear resurgence in Japan and Korea, and high battery storage demand in India.
Potentia Energy acquires over 1 GW of Australian renewables portfolio
This includes 700 MW of operating wind and solar assets.
Philippines to publish TOR for fourth green energy auction
There will be an integrated RE and energy storage system in the upcoming auction round.
DP Energy bags EPBC approval for Queensland wind farm
Construction will commence this year.
NSW govt taps Transgrid for Hunter Transmission Project
A 500 kilovolt transmission line will be built.
India installs 209 GW of renewable energy in 2024
Solar remains to be the largest contributor.
Ausgrid commences consultations for Hunter-Central Coast REZ
This will be the first Aussie REZ to upgrade existing infrastructure.
India issues nearly 4.5 GW of RE tenders in January
Meanwhile, 4.4 GW of renewables were allocated to different developers.
AMPYR Australia takes over Shell’s 50% stake in Wellington battery project
It now fully owns the battery storage facility.
J-POWER and KDDI enter deal for onshore wind power
The agreement involves upgrading an existing wind facility and the building of a new one.
Yuchi Wind Farm commences commercial operation
The project in Hokkaido has started generating power.
Shizen Energy secures $6.67m financing for 6.7 MW solar projects
This will be for solar plants in two prefectures.
Vietnamese section of Monsoon-Thanh My 500 kV transmission project energised
This will import electricity from a plant in Laos to Vietnam.
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