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Taiwan weighs policy choices as energy reform plan deadline looms
Taiwan weighs policy choices as energy reform plan deadline looms
New policies should be revealed before the end of January.
Indonesia sets out new guidelines for rooftop PV
The bill for PV systems will be calculated on a monthly basis by subtracting the export value from the import value.
Taiwan to change up offshore wind reforms after backlash
It initially proposed to cut feed-in tariffs and amend fee structures that would reduce payments to developers.
India to penalise distribution companies for surprise power cuts
It will soon approve a policy that could come into effect by 1 April.
India eyes duty on solar glass imports from Malaysia
The duty will be imposed for five years at an amount of $114.58.
Japan sets feed-in tariff for small-scale solar power plants
It will fall 22% to 13 cents/kWh, the largest decrease since the beginning of the tariff policy.
Vietnam abandons net-metering method for rooftop solar projects
Buyers now need to directly pay for the electricity they receive from sellers.
China eyes wind and solar projects with no subsidies
It wants to raise industry competitiveness and rein in subsidy bills.
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Philippines changes standards for ‘consumer representative' in bidding process
It required the intermediary to have knowledge of competitive public bidding.
Why India's 2022 renewables targets face a foggy horizon
The culprit? Recent auction cancellations and higher solar prices.
China's solar module exports to the US fell to 46MW
Manufacturers shifted production to Southeast Asia amidst the US’ anti-dumping and anti-subsidy duties.
India's full electrification target shrinks by 10 million homes
The government is chasing the full electrification deadline on 31 December.
Philippines inks renewables development deal with Palawan
It will support localised planning for the use of renewables on the island.
Higher electricity bills loom over five Indian states
Gujarat is allowing Adani, Tata, and Essar to pass higher costs of coal to consumers.
Vietnam could raise electricity prices in 2019
Officials cited factors such as lower supply for hydropower plants and gas fields.
China to push more wind and solar power into the grid by 2020
Curtailment rates for wind power should be cut from 12% this year to 10% in 2019.
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