Regulation

‘Expensive pathway’ awaits as Vietnam trails to achieve PDP8 targets

Vietnam targets to phase out coal plants and convert them into biomass and ammonia plants.

‘Expensive pathway’ awaits as Vietnam trails to achieve PDP8 targets

Vietnam targets to phase out coal plants and convert them into biomass and ammonia plants.

How India could accelerate clean energy deployment

IEEFA cites demand-side measures to increase clean energy share in its power mix.

Vietnam approves National Power Development Master Plan VIII

Renewables are expected to account for 67.5% to 71.5% of the total electricity by 2050.

India to craft carbon credit trading scheme

This will support the country’s goal to cut emission intensity.

IAEA urges Vietnam to integrate existing systems, measures into nuclear security policy

The agency conducted a security advisory mission in Vietnam from 19 to 31 March.

What could be expected from India’s Green Hydrogen Mission?

The Union Cabinet approved the National Green Hydrogen Mission in January.

India allocates $4.3b for energy transition

The country aims to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2070.

India’s National Green Hydrogen Mission gets Cabinet approval

The mission aims to produce 5mmt of green hydrogen annually by 2030.

New UAE law regulates renewables production units link to grid

This is in line with UAE’s plan to diversify renewable energy sources. 

Global commission formed to accelerate approvals of renewables, green hydrogen

It is expected to present its recommendations to the UN General Assembly in September 2023.

South Korea unveils new hydrogen policies

It aims to be a global hydrogen powerhouse.

Renewable energy use may become mandatory for some Indian sectors

The bill will impose carbon trading and minimum consumption of non-fossil fuel sources.

New climate change laws in Australia enters into force

This includes the Climate Change Act 2022 and the Climate Change (Consequential Amendments) Act 2022.

Global gov’t support for fossil fuels almost doubled to $697.2b in 2021

Consumption subsidies for fossil fuels will increase more this year.

ARENA mandate expanded to cover energy efficiency, electrification

Energy efficiency and electrification will help in emissions reduction.

Here are South Korea’s new ‘five-fold’ energy policies

This includes increasing the nuclear energy ratio to 30% by 2030.