Staff Reporter

MAS launches consultation for coal phase-out criteria

Amongst criteria listed is that CFPPs must be phased out by 2040.

Sembcorp’s India wind unit proceeds with arbitration over 300 MW wind project contract

GIWEL filed a S$134.1m statement of claim against Siemens Gamesa Renewable Power Private Limited.

G7 calls for faster fossil fuel phase-out, but sets no deadline

The G7’s push for faster decarbonisation includes ending subsidies for coal power, and supporting cleaner energy technologies.

Solar Philippines stays ahead with proactive system upgrades for Calatagan Solar Farm

Being at the forefront of pushing for solar power, Solar Philippines endeavors to lower electricity prices and contribute to a sustainable future.

SJVN, Maharashtra power generation firm to develop 5,000MW renewable projects

They will explore the feasibility of various projects including hydro and pumped storage.

Rosatom’s NovaWind to build 372MW wind projects in Myanmar

The company signed two MOUs for the wind projects.

Tata Power to double capital expenditure in FY2022-2023

The company is allocating about $1.46b of investments this year.

India should revive thermal power plants over investing in new ones: report

IEEFA estimated that acquiring 6.1GW of stranded plants could help meet energy security needs. 

Price pressures for solar installations ‘slightly dampen’ expansion: report

Solar PV capacity growth dominated the non-hydropower renewables sector. 

Asian Power Forum 2023 focuses on Malaysia’s energy transition

Industry experts converge in Kuala Lumpur to discuss consumer confidence, RE initiatives, and the future of green hydrogen.

Japanese firms are leading supplier for geothermal power projects

These firms accounted for the majority of global geothermal equipment.

New battery storage capacity to grow over 400GWh annually by 2030

Rystad Energy noted this is a ten-fold increase compared to current annual additions. 

ADB, Samruk Energy ink $214m power deal in Kazakhstan

This will fund the replacement of ‘inefficient” coal-fired combined heat and power plant. 

SECI to provide 600MW wind power to GRIDCO Odisha

The two companies entered into a power sale agreement.