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Japan’s LNG diversification will not shield it against global price spikes

1 April 2026

Diversified supply portfolios and crude oil-indexed contracts, do not shield Japanese buyers as is claimed. Approaching week six of the war in Iran, Japan remains fully exposed to Middle East supply disruptions.

Vietnam’s Vingroup to swap LNG-fired plant for renewable energy project

1 April 2026

Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup is pivoting from building the country’s biggest LNG-fired power plant to a renewable energy project.

Chubu Electric files report on seismic data irregularities

1 April 2026

Chubu Electric Power has submitted a report to Japan’s nuclear regulator detailing irregularities in earthquake risk data at its Hamaoka nuclear power station in Shizuoka prefecture.

PowerX to build Hokkaido battery storage plant

1 April 2026

PowerX plans to establish a battery energy storage system manufacturing facility in Hokkaido to expand production of grid-scale storage systems.

Pakistan nears launch of methane-to-LNG project at Sachal gas complex

1 April 2026

Pakistan is in the final stages of rolling out an energy recovery project that will convert methane emissions into liquefied natural gas (LNG), marking a step towards cleaner and more efficient fuel utilisation.

Adani Green commissions 951-MW renewable capacity in India

1 April 2026

Adani Green Energy Limited (NSE: ADANIGREEN) has operationalised 951 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy capacity across Rajasthan and Gujarat.

Ho Chi Minh City ramps up electric motorbike battery network

31 March 2026

Ho Chi Minh City is accelerating the rollout of battery-swap cabinets and charging stations for electric motorbikes, aiming to have over 3,000 cabinets operational before April 20.

Diesel and LPG supplies under pressure nationwide in Cambodia

31 March 2026

Cambodia is taking urgent steps to prevent a domestic fuel crunch as global supply disruptions push diesel and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) towards scarcity. Authorities are securing imports while urging households to conserve energy.

Rising fuel costs cripple Myanmar’s peak holiday season

31 March 2026

Myanmar’s tourism sector is bracing for another blow as an escalating fuel crisis threatens to slash domestic travel during the nine-day Thingyan holiday, traditionally the busiest period of the year.

Vietnam strengthens energy security through solar rollout

31 March 2026

Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered stronger electricity-saving efforts and a faster rollout of self-produced rooftop solar as the country works to secure energy supplies amid rising demand and global uncertainty.

Cyclone shuts down Australian LNG plants further squeezing supply

31 March 2026

Around 8% of the world’s LNG supply was disrupted by cyclone Narelle off the western coast of Australia.

Oyster Renewable, Jindal Stainless commission 315.6-MW hybrid project

31 March 2026

Oyster Renewable Energy Private Limited and Jindal Stainless have partly commissioned a 315.6 MW solar-wind hybrid renewable energy project in Agar-Malwa, Madhya Pradesh.

Sany of China plans €1bn green energy and data centre project in Romania

31 March 2026

Chinese industrial conglomerate Sany Group plans to invest more than €1bn in a large-scale hybrid energy and data centre project in western Romania.

Thai authorities hike diesel despite rising subsidy costs

31 March 2026

Diesel prices in Thailand have climbed above THB40 ($1.21) per litre for the first time in months, following an overnight decision by authorities to raise fuel rates amid soaring global oil costs.

Cambodia promotes renewable energy with zero EV import tax

31 March 2026

Cambodia is stepping up its green transition, removing import taxes on electric vehicles (EVs) and related electrical products from April 1, 2026, as the country seeks to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and promote renewable energy.

India’s Northern Coalfields meets 140mn tonne coal output target ahead of schedule

31 March 2026

Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), the Singrauli-based flagship arm of Coal India (NSE: COALINDIA), has achieved its annual coal production target of 140mn tonnes ahead of schedule for the financial year 2025–26.

Singapore’s path towards nuclear energy use

31 March 2026

Singapore is taking another step toward the possible deployment of nuclear power, with the National Environment Agency announcing plans to commission three studies focused on nuclear safety standards and environmental safeguards.

Sri Lanka raises power tariffs as war-driven energy costs mount

31 March 2026

Sri Lanka has increased electricity tariffs for most households by 7.2% and for industries by 8.7%, as the country contends with rising energy costs linked to the Iran war.

S&P says Bangladesh faces rising energy risks

30 March 2026

Bangladesh is confronting mounting energy-related vulnerabilities with limited room for policy manoeuvre, as global supply disruptions and geopolitical tensions restrict its ability to absorb external shocks.

Japan investment SPARX launches $66mn green energy fund

30 March 2026

Tokyo-based independent investment manager SPARX Group has established a public-private Green Transformation (GX) fund alongside the City of Sapporo and 12 other partners to drive renewable energy in Japan's northernmost prefecture.

Thailand defends fuel shipments to Laos and Myanmar

30 March 2026

Thailand has clarified why it continues exporting fuel to Laos and Myanmar despite tightening domestic supplies, saying the shipments are crucial to maintaining electricity generation and regional energy agreements.

South Korea EV sales surge 172% to record

30 March 2026

South Korean electric vehicle (EV) registrations surged to an all-time monthly high of 35,693 units in February, representing a 172% year-on-year increase.

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