Charmaine Tadalan
SP New Energy Corporation brings ‘newest’ solar technology to the Philippines
SP New Energy Corporation brings ‘newest’ solar technology to the Philippines
The solar farm project in Nueva Ecija will have a capacity of 500 megawatts to address the power needs of 1.5 million Filipinos.
SMRs may deliver their climate promise too little, too late
As these nuclear reactors are still in development, their wide deployment is unlikely, analysts say.
Can 150 gigawatts of green energy help phase out coal?
Southeast Asia's renewables push requires more capacity to challenge coal reliance effectively,” experts said.
Leader Energy gains ground in Cambodia with new transmission line project
This Malaysia-based firm aims to accelerate Cambodia’s transition to cleaner energy sources.
Are small modular reactors the climate solution they claim to be?
The SMR market is expected to reach 21GW by 2035, the Nuclear Energy Agency reported.
Southeast Asia's nuclear ambitions dashed by public opinion
As of 2023, there are 422 operable nuclear power reactors in the world, but none from SEA.
ACEN's successful ETM deal marks a new era for coal divestment
The ETM transaction will enable the early retirement of the South Luzon Thermal Energy Corp. Power Plant.
Could coal-based power still get funding
Asian markets have increased coal output to meet energy demand.
What could dry up Laos’ hydropower potential
The market is poised to be a key electricity exporter in Southeast Asia.
What can fix renewable energy’s intermittency?
Solar and wind power are not reliable enough to meet Southeast Asia’s issue on power demand, Enlit Asia’s invitees said.
Offshore wind struggles as Asia faces regulatory bottlenecks
This may challenge Asia’s momentum in replacing Europe as the largest offshore wind market.
Where to put big batteries within Australia’s ‘skinny grid’
About 400km northwest of Brisbane stands a new 100MW battery energy storage.
Southeast Asia faces uphill battle in CCUS deployment without carbon pricing
It is unlikely that the carbon price in the region could reach $40 per tonne of carbon dioxide.
Private firms eclipse the growth of the Philippines' solar power industry
Solar Philippines flagged the lack of foresight amongst businesses to meet high demand.
Masdar gains foothold in Southeast Asia through Indonesian solar project
It is set to launch what would be the largest floating solar PV plant in Indonesia this year.
Could phase-outs harm Asia’s nuclear energy growth?
The region is expected to bring 30GW in electricity per year with 32 reactors under construction.
REGULATION WATCH: New customs duty on solar equipment threatens India’s RE goals
The government will be introducing a 25% rate on solar cells and 40% on solar modules in April.
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