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Global offshore wind growth slows in H1; China remains top market
Global offshore wind growth slows in H1; China remains top market
Total offshore wind capacity addition exceeded 60 GW.
MW Energy to develop 500 MW clean energy projects in Tajikistan
This will include floating solar, wind and hydropower projects.
RE-related jobs almost doubled in the last 10 years
Jobs in the renewable energy sector reached 13.7 million in 2022.
Enlight inks 15-year PPA with Applied Materials Israel
The electricity will be generated from Enlight’s solar and storage facilities.
ONGC, NGEL partner for RE project development
They will work on offshore wind projects in India and overseas, amongst other areas.
Vietnam’s 29.7 MW wind project goes online
The electricity it will produce will be supplied to state-owned Vietnam Electricity.
SEA electricity demand slows in 2023
Indonesia, for example, is expected to see a 4% electricity demand growth in 2023, slower than the 6.3% last year.
Eurus begins 30 MW Japan wind farm reconstruction
The power plant has been operating for almost 20 years since November 2004.
EMA to form energy supply resilience advisory panel
EMA to form energy supply resilience advisory panel
Origin Energy gets $28.6m fund for hydrogen hub dev’t
The hydrogen hub is expected to start operations in 2026, pending final investment.
Laos could be Southeast Asia’s key RE electricity supplier
Vietnam and Malaysia partnered with Laos to boost renewable energy partnerships.
JERA to retire three units of Hirono Thermal Power Station
Units 1, 3, and 4 have a total capacity of 2,600 MW.
Vena Energy bags $550m credit facility green letter
The facility will be used for projects that will address its environmental objectives.
Masdar, PLN NP to triple Indonesia’s Cirata floating solar PV capacity
It will expand the plant’s capacity by up to 500 MW.
Alternergy to raise $211.1m for wind projects
This will fund the Tanay and Alabat wind power projects.
The Lantau Group's Mike Thomas advises energy stakeholders: Find an analytical partner, not one with (just) a (simple) answer
As different stakeholders collaborate to achieve sustainable energy goals, the challenges are becoming more complex; there is a growing role for robust analysis and clear frameworks to guide decisions for investors, regulators, and policy-makers.
Cambodia’s 18-year energy plan sets ambitious targets for renewables
To attain energy security, Cambodia will have to overcome investment challenges, cut wasteful consumption, and review pricing policies.
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