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Singapore, Hong Kong lag in Global Energy Vulnerability Index
This is due to their heavy reliance on energy imports.
Singapore, Hong Kong lag in Global Energy Vulnerability Index
This is due to their heavy reliance on energy imports.
Approval spree: India green lights 3.9GW coal projects in first 5 months of 2023
Around 7.6 GW were given terms of reference, a vital part in development approval.
Analysts bullish on UAE clean generation 2030 target
Solar power will be its largest source of capacity growth.
VOX POP: Could ammonia co-firing be the solution to decarbonise coal-fired plants?
Experts have mixed views of the effectiveness of the nascent technology in decarbonisation.
Global coal consumption reaches all-time high in 2022
Asia continued to drive coal demand growth.
How India could accelerate clean energy deployment
IEEFA cites demand-side measures to increase clean energy share in its power mix.
Severe heatwaves will have limited effect on China’s hydropower
The heatwaves are concentrated in regions less reliant on hydropower.
China leads almost 25GW hydropower installation in East Asia, Pacific
The country added nearly 24 GW of hydropower in 2022.
South, Central Asia install nearly 2GW hydropower in 2022
The region has a total installed hydropower capacity of 164 GW.
Asia faces financial risks with energy transition
Fossil fuel exit is still a steep climb as Asian markets need to rely on coal power at least in the short run for energy security.
Wind, solar generation share hits 12% in 2022
Renewables and nuclear account for 39% of global electricity generation.
Conventional thermal power to continue dominating Cambodia’s power market
It is expected to account for 73% of the power mix in 2032.
China to double wind, solar capacity by 2025
It would exceed the 1,200GW 2030 target ahead of time.
Untapped offshore wind potential can power Japan’s shift to clean energy
Unleashing wind potential could boost Japan’s share of clean power to 90% by 2035, according to the think tank, Ember.
G7 calls for faster fossil fuel phase-out, but sets no deadline
The G7’s push for faster decarbonisation includes ending subsidies for coal power, and supporting cleaner energy technologies.
India should revive thermal power plants over investing in new ones: report
IEEFA estimated that acquiring 6.1GW of stranded plants could help meet energy security needs.
Price pressures for solar installations ‘slightly dampen’ expansion: report
Solar PV capacity growth dominated the non-hydropower renewables sector.