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UK-backed $300m North Star platform targets India’s renewable energy push
UK-backed $300m North Star platform targets India’s renewable energy push
British International Investment and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners will each invest $150m.
GameChange Solar and First Solar partner to support India’s domestic solar manufacturing push
The deal supports locally manufactured thin-film solar module deployment.
Seatrium injects $1.7m more into NUS offshore professorship
The top-up brings total contributions, including matching funds, to over $5m.
Seaway7 wins Hai Long offshore wind cable installation contract in Taiwan
The scope includes inner-array and export cable installation.
Rockefeller-Temasek coalition pushes nuclear as philanthropic funding lags
Only 0.1–0.2% of climate philanthropy supports nuclear energy.
Singapore to undergo 2027 int’l review on advanced nuclear readiness
The assessment will evaluate 19 core areas, including safety and waste management.
Coal plant exit hurdle looms in Southeast Asia as $135b capital remains unrecovered, IEA says
Utilities sit on stranded assets, delaying retirements and extending repayment cycles.
JSW Energy commissions 250 MW renewable capacity
With this, total installed capacity has reached 13.7 GW.
Toyo Kohan and HSE ink virtual PPA for onshore wind under Japan’s FIP scheme
It marks the group’s first virtual PPA and first wind power procurement.
Middle East conflict delays RE projects by up to 12 months, Rystad says
Developers face extended timelines as logistics and financing conditions tighten.
OX2 breaks ground on 135 MW solar and 100 MW BESS in Australia
It is expected to generate around 347 GWh of electricity annually.
Citicore Energy REIT to acquire 1.7-M-sq-m land, 860-MWp solar assets
The REIT expands control over solar and land assets whilst holding steady income.
Slow grid upgrades risk $200b digital push in Southeast Asia
Data centre growth outpaces transmission build-out as ab $18b annual funding gap persists.
Japan grants two grid-scale battery projects to Bison Energy subsidiary
Total installed capacity exceeds 2 GWh.
AMEA Power breaks ground on 150 MW/300 MWh BESS project in Uzbekistan
It features a two-hour storage capacity.
Scatec and Aboitiz Power launch 16 MW Magat BESS 2 to boost Philippine grid stability
The project is co-located with the Magat hydropower plant.
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