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China's renewable capacity investments down 8% to $83.4b in 2019

Investments in solar dropped to less than a third of the 2017 peak.

China's renewable capacity investments down 8% to $83.4b in 2019

Investments in solar dropped to less than a third of the 2017 peak.

ACWA Power eyes $10b investment in projects across 10 countries

Cambodia has been named as one of the target countries for investments.

India's specialised developers get boost as open access PPA market doubles

They had access to financing sources with a lower cost of capital.

Japan's power grids to see further tech upgrades

It is expected to deploy 80 million smart meters by 2024.

Vietnam, Malaysia lead the race for power growth

Regulators might find it difficult to catch up with rapid developments in the industry.

India's coal generation slipped 11% YoY in November

Industrial slowdown and prolonged rains caused a decline for the fourth month.

Tokyo Gas revs up LNG and renewables investment

It eyes a 67% increase in profit with the increased investment.

Australia electricity prices to drop over supply increase

The market is expected to see an additional 5GW supply over the period.

China's solar modules market grows despite domestic industry slowdown

Solar PV exports stood at 58GW just in the first nine months of 2019.

Foreign offshore wind giants eye investments in Japan

770MW is in the pipeline across only four projects.

AC Energy Philippines buys four local solar firms

The firms operate two solar farms with 80MW and 45MW capacity.

China to drive growth in global non-hydro renewables capacity

It is expected to add 556GW between end-2018 and 2028.

Clean energy investments in China fell to $86b in 2018

Investments across developing nation dropped to $133b from $169b in 2017.

Australia's integrated utilities to feel the squeeze as coal profitability falls

Debates have stirred on whether to decommission aging coal plants ahead of schedule.

China's gencos eye European investments over profit crunch

Capex is high as renewable capacities expand through new builds or acquisitions.

Japanese power companies' nuclear expenses up 12% in 2018

Capital investment in nuclear sharply rose by 40%.

UOB ties up with solar power firms for energy packages

Consumer packages cover services for installation, commissioning, operations, and after-sales.