Power Utility

Non-hydro renewables in Vietnam to grow 22.4% annually: report

The government looks to expand its energy mix as its coal reserves gradually deplete.

Non-hydro renewables in Vietnam to grow 22.4% annually: report

The government looks to expand its energy mix as its coal reserves gradually deplete.

India's energy generation up 2.1% YoY in March

A total of 12.1GW of generating capacity was added in FY 2019.

Australia's Ascham School inks renewable corporate PPA with Flow Power

The school aims to be powered by at least 90% renewable energy.

India turns to coal to meet power demand

It saw the world’s largest absolute increase in coal use in 2017.

Australia's solar generation soared by 700MW in Q1

Five new solar farms totalling 326MW capacity started generation during the quarter.

Indonesia could surpass the US as world's largest geothermal market by 2022

It currently trails behind US with 2GW in operational capacity in 2018.

Rapid renewables growth could push Japan to surpass government targets

The government’s 22-24% renewables penetration target by 2030 falls short of the grid’s actual potential of at least 40%.

India's solar capacity hit 30GW in Q1

Solar accounted for 38% of the 80GW renewable installed capacity in Q1.

India's power losses up 62% to $3.4b as costs skyrocket

Average coal prices during the period grew 11.6%.

METI's Surya Darma seeks to accelerate renewable energy in Indonesia

He will shed light on METI’s target and plans for the energy sector.

Thailand's largest wind farm enters commercial operations

The 260MW Hanuman Wind Farm is composed of five sub-projects.

India's wind capacity to fall short of 60GW target by 2022

Land availability hurdles, grid access bottlenecks and concerns over the viability of low tender bids could hamper its ambitious target.

India needs $37.26b to meet 234GW peak load by 2022: report

The private sector is expected to play a vital role as competitive bidding gains momentum.

China installed 5.2GW of solar power capacity in Q1

Centralised solar accounted for 2.4GW of installations.

Asia's energy policies largely untouched by effects of electoral season: study

There is little scope for a new government to depart from policies in Thailand, Indonesia, India, and Australia.

Tanjung Bin power plant unaffected by fire at conveyor belt: Malakoff

The incident is not expected to affect its operations as it is undergoing a scheduled outage from 30 March to 9 June 2019.

China's relaxed coal plant ban still won't spur construction flurry: report

Incentives to build more coal-fired power plants are almost non-existent.