Regulation
Is India deploying enough RE to meet its 2031-2032 power demand?
Is India deploying enough RE to meet its 2031-2032 power demand?
The country needs at least 35GW to reach its 500-GW target in six years.
PH to rollout energy scorecard for climate resilience
The final scorecard for electric cooperatives will be out in September.
ASEAN can better utilise RE through third-party-access principle
Vietnam recently allowed large consumers to directly procure from clean energy producers.
Vietnam’s direct power purchase agreement decree could catalyze a new era for renewable energy
On 3 July 2024, the Government of Vietnam issued its long-awaited decree permitting direct power purchase agreements (DPPAs) for renewable energy...
India extends coal mines’ star rating submissions deadline to 31 July
The extension aims to increase participation by allowing more mines to register and complete self-evaluations.
Potential barriers to tripling renewable energy capacity by 2030
Lawmakers play a crucial role in achieving this goal.
IEEFA urges policy reforms to attract more RE investments in Indonesia
Planning, procurement, and investment processes should be reevaluated.
No total ban on coal power plants in PH, gov’t clarifies
Authorities clarify the coverage of a 2020 moratorium.
PH-US civil nuclear agreement takes effect
This will facilitate transfer of knowledge and equipment for nuclear energy development.
India, Russia eye enhanced cooperation in energy sector
Coal and nuclear were some of the specific areas discussed.
Eight reforms India should focus on to boost renewable installation
The state should improve its policies to attract more developers.
India calls for swift completion of RDSS projects in Arunachal Pradesh
This was part of the review conducted by the government for the power sector.
India announces second tranche of green hydrogen SIGHT scheme
Target capacity for this will be 450,000 TPA.
Permit processes need streamlining to drive APAC’s wind energy growth
A ‘route-to-market’ approach will help emerging markets boost their offshore wind capacity, says expert.
IEEFA urges India to boost utility-scale solar amidst higher electricity demand
It should not only rely on thermal energy.
World Bank unveils 10-year initiative to boost energy efficiency in Central Asia
The programme, which also covers Europe, will have a funding of over $3b.
India increases green ammonia allocation for fertiliser sector
It added 200,000 tonnes per annum.
Commentary
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