Staff Reporter

How does South East Asia's coal plans fit with Paris commitments?

Just under a year on from COP 21, three of the main players – the US, China, and India – have now ratified the Paris treaty on climate change initiatives. What does this mean for South East Asia and its energy policies? To date the region has yet to show any major shift from favouring coal as the fuel of choice.

GE Power delivers flowing electricity to Indonesia’s diving hotspot, Gorontalo

The four units for the Gorontalo province will provide 100MW of power and will be used for grid stability and expected power demand increases from the people of Sulawesi.

AboitizPower injects $1.2b in 2 Bataan plants

The deal is part of its effort to boost capacity to 4,000MW by 2020.

Can Korea commit to renewable energy use?

Korea’s vow to go green is plagued with woes.

Coal-fired power's share in Chinese energy mix to drop to 55% by 2025

Central government urges local bodies to hasten reforms.

Japan predicted to junk problematic Monju fast reactor

Technical and safety issues have been hogging the reactor.

Indonesia inks deal to build 60MW wind farm in Sulawesi

This is going to be the country's largest wind farm.

Philippines poised to partner with Slovenia to revive mothballed nuke plant

Slovenia's Krsko nuke plant is said to be a clone of the former's plant.

Big Data has big potential for power operators, says ABB

Plant operators will need to build a digital twin for their physical infrastructure.