Asia Energy Security

How e-bikes serve as an emergency electricity generator

A fully-charged e-bike could power the lights and two freezers in a convenience store for 3 to 4 hours.

How e-bikes serve as an emergency electricity generator

A fully-charged e-bike could power the lights and two freezers in a convenience store for 3 to 4 hours.

Saudi Arabia, Greece form SPV for interconnection project

Greece’s IPTO and Saudi Arabia’s National Grid will hold equal stakes at the firm.

Basic Energy, Renova partner for 50 MW Philippines wind project

The parties will sign a Joint Development and Shareholders Agreement.

Pakistan-based 150 MW solar projects start operations

The projects will supply electricity to the Central Power Purchasing Agency of Pakistan.

Malaysia’s Ditrolic Energy secures BlackRock’s financial support

The partnership aims to develop over one gigawatt of solar projects.

CapitaLand India switches on 21 MW captive solar power plant

It can meet the power demand of two million square feet equivalent of office space.

Philippines directs gov’t offices, firms to implement energy efficiency measures

Energy audits and random checks will be conducted to ensure compliance.

India OK’s equity investment for 2 thermal power projects

The two projects have a total capacity of 2,260 MW.

India allows bulk consumers to establish transmission lines sans license

The ministry said the new rules will further cut the losses of distribution firms.

ASEAN solar, wind capacity up 20% in 2023

Around 23 GW of renewable energy projects are expected to come online by 2025.

Japan, Uzbekistan to collaborate for energy transition

The cooperation will include a carbon neutrality roadmap.

NLC, BHEL to develop 2400 MW Odisha thermal power project

The plant's first unit is expected to start operation in FY 2028-29.

Philippines, Indonesia reinforce energy cooperation

The cooperation will be around renewable energy and energy transition, amongst others.

Oman rolls out tender for 500 MW solar project

The project is expected to start operations by the fourth quarter of 2024.

Global RE capacity addition up 50% YoY in 2023

China saw the largest growth in renewable energy.