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Emerging economies drive global wind and solar growth

G7 nations hold just 11% of global prospective capacity.

First Gen to acquire 40% of Prime Infra hydro portfolio for PHP75b

Power China is serving as the engineering, procurement, and construction contractor for both projects.

Alternergy posts $1.45m Q2 profit on solar commissioning boost

Solar test revenues supported the company’s earnings growth.

ADB and GRE to develop Thailand’s first major solar-BESS fleet in $350m deal

ADB-led financing accelerates Thailand power sector decarbonisation.

GPSC unit to lease IRPC land for Bt400.9m solar project

Lease runs 1 May 2026 to 30 April 2056 for 716 rai in Songkhla.

New South Wales commits $10.6m to support 7,000 renewable jobs

Funding backs workforce pipeline under Energy Roadmap.

China advances coal fleet retrofitting amidst energy transition

The country’s entire coal fleet is projected to be fully flexible by 2027.

NEA, SIT open new training hub to equip 400 in energy efficiency

Students and professionals will gain hands-on experience in energy management.

What a $635b investment push could mean for India’s refineries and thermal power plants

The country is expected to lead global oil consumption in the next decade. 

Thai power sector poised for 20% core EPS growth

Power Development Plan and tariff normalisation underpin outlook.

Asia faces 100GW energy surge as AI and data centres dominate power demand

Data centre electricity use will quadruple to 832 TWh by 2030, Morgan Stanley says.

Fengmiao Offshore Wind Farm taps CAPE Holland for pile installation work

Project includes 33 turbines and a 500 MW total capacity.

China’s solar power capacity to surpass coal in 2026

Over 400 GW of new generation capacity is expected in 2026

China hikes grid investment by 40% to $575b under 15th five-year plan

AI data centres are driving record China grid investments.

FairWind wins eight-figure contract for Australian wind farm

It will support the installation of 50 turbines.