Staff Reporter

China may need 4,300GW storage capacity by 2050: report

This is to help back up renewables’ intermittency. 

China’s renewables could grow up to 6,000GW by 2050

Power demand is projected to reach 13,600TWh by 2050.

Could coal-based power still get funding

Asian markets have increased coal output to meet energy demand.

ADB launches grid-connected hybrid renewable energy in Mongolia

The hybrid system includes a solar farm and a battery energy storage system. 

Zenith Energy secures A$440m debt financing

It will be used for its new generation projects, amongst others.

JERA, 4 energy firms sign MoU for hydrogen, ammonia adoption

The parties plant for joint procurement of hydrogen and ammonia for domestic plants.

ACWA Power, Thai energy firms partner for hydrogen projects development

The facilities to be developed have an investment value of around $7b.

Strong growth in natural gas generation seen in Asia

This will mostly be driven by Southeast Asian markets. 

Australian firms enter JV for 4.5GW storage development in Victoria

It will be integrated with new renewable generation and green hydrogen production.

Indonesia bags $500m loan for energy sector, Green Recovery 

The loan was approved by the Asian Development Bank.

JERA, JDSC develop system for solar power generation prediction

The prediction relies on the weather forecast and past power generation performance.

ACWA, PT PLN ink MoU for battery, green hydrogen dev’t in Indonesia

It also includes a pump storage project for a hydroelectricity facility.

TNB profit dips 4.3% YoY in first 9 months

It was affected by higher foreign currency losses.

Lighting up the future with the winners of the Asian Power Awards

Over 60 power initiatives were commended in this year’s awards programme

AGL to cease Torrens Island ‘B’ Power Station operation in 2026

Its economic viability will be affected by the completion of Project Energy Connect.