Regulation

Handcuffs or handrails?: Philippine limits on FiTs

Handcuffs or handrails?: Philippine limits on FiTs

With a growing population projected to reach 100 million and a sustained economic boom, the need for new power generation in the Philippines is as...

The future of Singapore's renewable energy

Around the world, governments are stepping up efforts to grow their renewable energy capabilities in order to address climate change and reduce...

Can China reduce its addiction to coal power?

In early March 2014, at China’s National People’s Congress, Premier Li Keqiang declared war on pollution, as the issues of smog, hazardous air...

Does shale gas have a future in China? - Part 2

In March 2012, the NDRC, Ministry of Finance, MLR and NEA jointly issued a development plan designated for China's shale gas development. The Plan...

Does shale gas have a future in China? - Part 1

According to the US Energy Information Agency, China has the largest known shale gas reserves in the world. China's Ministry of Land and Resources...

'Stable' outlook predicted for Asia's power sector

Thanks to supportive regulatory policies.

Japan approves first power industry reforms

Reforms will weaken monopolies of regional power utilities.

Thai solar panel makers slam new rooftop rules

Claims licensing conditions are unfair.

Why the Chinese Central Government says 'no' to uncompetitive polysilicon

Reuters recently reported on the Chinese government's plans to consolidate Chinese polysilicon capacity.

Japan boosts commercial solar capacity target

Part of incentive program for clean energy.

Singapore’s wholesale electricity market prices set to fall

Singapore’s highly developed economy is widely considered to be one of the most dynamic and successful in the world. It acts as a regional hub for...

India centralizes offshore wind power development

Establishes the National Offshore Wind Energy Authority.