Staff Reporter

Chinese politicians push for more renewable energy

Many obstacles to RE in the bureaucracy, however.

Indonesia’s power cable industry in trouble

Fierce competition forcing cable makers to consolidate.

Japan boosts commercial solar capacity target

Part of incentive program for clean energy.

China finishes half of controversial electricity grid network

Critics claim ultra-high voltage technology is immature.

India developing green energy corridor

Will invest US$7.9 billion for this project.

Thailand, Kazakhstan to cooperate on energy projects

Top officials note great potential of partnership.

Thais asked to invest in Pakistan’s energy sector

Need to also promote consultation among their businessmen.

China will be world’s top oil importer by 2017

Will pay US$500 billion annually for foreign crude by 2020.

Singapore’s wholesale electricity market prices set to fall

Singapore’s highly developed economy is widely considered to be one of the most dynamic and successful in the world. It acts as a regional hub for shipping and petroleum refining and hosts successful export industries in petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals and high-value technology, which have attracted significant global investment.

Singaporean, Thai firm investing in RE throughout Asia

Initial investments in solar photovoltaic and biogas power.

India will build prototype floating solar power station

Will be tested at the pond of Victoria Memorial.