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Philippines’ new sustainability framework restricts fossil fuel financing

Fossil fuel power-generation projects will be excluded from its green financing scheme.

Black & Veatch unit, EIP partner to develop RE in South Korea

This is in aid of South Korea’s target of a 20% reduction in emissions by 2030.

ARENA announces $28.8m R&D funding for ultra-low-cost solar

Funding round applications will open in February. 

Sunseap, NTUC partner for 1.48MWp rooftop solar project at Downtown East

The project can generate 1.9GWh electricity annually when completed.

Renewable power gains ground in APAC despite cost inflation in 2021

The average cost of producing solar and onshore wind rose by 9% and 2%, respectively.

CLP Power Wins Five Top Prizes at ‘Industry Oscars’ Asian Power Awards

CLP Power Hong Kong Limited (“CLP Power”) has won five top prizes in the Asian Power Awards 2021, known as the Oscars of the Asia-Pacific energy industry. The  awards were presented for two environmentally-sensitive infrastructure projects in Hong Kong – the new gas-fired generation unit D1 (Unit D1) at Black Point Power Station, and the Ma Sik Road 132 kV substation in Fanling. ​

Indonesia’s geothermal capacity to reach about 3.5GW by 2030

It will remain as the largest geothermal market, according to Fitch Solutions.

Indonesia eases coal export ban, allows release of 14 vessels

It will re-evaluate the reopening of the coal export on Wednesday.

Clean energy transition track in South Korea to remain ‘divided’: report

A new administration could reverse policies that reduce reliance on nuclear.

Australia to benefit from Indonesia’s coal export ban: Fitch Solutions

The country is the second largest coal exporter after Indonesia. 

China will be most affected if Indonesia’s coal export ban becomes indefinite

The government imposed the ban due to low stocks of coal at power plants.

Sembmarine delivers Shell’s Vito Regional Production Facility

This is Sembmarine’s first floating production unit.

Tata Power appoints new CFO

Sanjeev Churiwala took over the role on 1 January.

Azure Power commissions 600MW solar project in Bikaner

The last 100MWs of the project will be commissioned this month.

Sungrow, Enlight ink deal for 430 MWh ESS in Israel

The ESS agreement is the largest signed to date in the country.