In Focus
China, Russia drive nuclear investment: IEA
A total of 27 of the 31 reactors constructed since 2017 were Russian or Chinese design.
China, Russia drive nuclear investment: IEA
A total of 27 of the 31 reactors constructed since 2017 were Russian or Chinese design.
Record global energy investment to grow 8% to $2.4t in 2022: IEA
This is on the back of investment in renewables and grids.
Pakistan’s LNG import dependence puts energy security, financial stability at stake
The country imported 7.4 million tonnes of LNG in 2020.
India needs up to $250b investment to reach 2030 RE goals: Moody’s
The county targets a 500GW renewable energy capacity by 2030.
Private firms eclipse the growth of the Philippines' solar power industry
Solar Philippines flagged the lack of foresight amongst businesses to meet high demand.
Australia beefs up investments in bid to meet net zero: report
It is poised to make a $300m investment in CCUS projects in the next decade.
Hydro-electric pumped storage generation in China to rise nearly 60GW by 2025
This is, however, still below NEA’s goals.
Credible decarbonisation strategy will boost Vietnam’s manufacturing sector
Renewable energy sources are a “conduit for sustainable investments,” said IEEFA.
Why are Asia’s decarbonisation efforts falling short
More than solutions, the markets need stronger energy security and targets, expert claims.
What makes the Philippines the most ‘fundamentally attractive’ solar market in SEA?
Power generation cost in the Philippines is double compared to its neighbouring countries, Solar Philippines CEO claims.
APAC to lead battery storage market through 2026: GlobalData
It is projected to account for 68% of the global market value.
Asia needs to increase RE capacity 4 times by 2030 to fulfil climate targets
The region's capacity has to reach 5,442GW to meet the 1.5°C Scenario.
Hydropower projects might rough-sail in Asia: report
Environmental and social opposition, and financial concerns pose challenges to hydropower.
Could phase-outs harm Asia’s nuclear energy growth?
The region is expected to bring 30GW in electricity per year with 32 reactors under construction.
Why are Australia’s coal plants exiting at a faster pace?
Coal plants’ profitability is declining with the entry of low-cost renewable energy.
Renewable growth is grappling in South Korea
Could this be due to geographical barriers, prices, or the presidential elections?
Renewables growth in Asia risks collapse sans transmission system expansion
Black & Veatch says this will need government policies, investment, and storage capacity.