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Tech upgrades to push China's wind generation to 700TWh by 2028

Curbing curtailment is also expected to boost the country’s generation capacity.

Tech upgrades to push China's wind generation to 700TWh by 2028

Curbing curtailment is also expected to boost the country’s generation capacity.

India could add 25GW of solar power with railway installations

Implementation could depend on location feasibility, power evacuation, and maintenance challenges.

Australia completes $1.4b funding with New South Wales for transmission line

A five-year agreement is expected to stabilise the NSW grid and cut power prices.

China, India need renewables boost as displacement for coal miners looms

In China, 1.8 million coal miners could transition to solar jobs locally.

Indonesia eyes replacing 69 old coal plants with renewable plants

PLN is now taking inventory of the dated coal plants.

Adani Green Energy to develop 700MW solar-wind project in Maharashtra

The project's operation date has been set to Q2 2022.

Vietnam retains FiTs for solar rooftop until 2021

The tariff has been set to 9.35 cents per kWh until 2021 to lure solar developers.

India's NTPC greenlights acquisition of stakes in 2 generation companies

The acquisition of NEEPCO and THDC will add renewables to NTPC's portfolio.

Private developers to play greater role in Indonesia's power expansion

65% of capacity additions in the pipeline are allocated to IPPs.

China's new renewables capacity declines in 2019

A confusing subsidy scheme for solar projects led to a lower capacity addition.

India crowned as top emerging market for clean energy

It now has the largest auctions for clean energy power-delivery contracts.

China mulls withdrawal of subsidies for CSP and offshore wind in 2021

It already set aside $217m to fund new solar power projects in 2020.

China's electricity consumption grew 4.5% in 2019

The residential and services sectors contributed to over half of the consumption rise.

62% of Japanese firms call on government to ditch coal plans

But a third said cutting off coal power would harm their businesses.

Taiwan greenlights tests for 2 gas-fired units in Taichung power plant

But the local government has lodged a protest in opposition.

86GW of renewables installed in India in 2019

Wind comprised 44% of the total renewables mix.