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Idemitsu deepens Vietnam energy investment with major biomass project
Japan’s Idemitsu Kosan is strengthening its long-term presence in Vietnam by expanding into renewable energy, adding a large-scale biomass pellet facility in Gia Lai province to its growing investment portfolio.
US, Japan, South Korea agree SMR deployment partnership
The agreement aims to promote cooperation between the three countries’ civil nuclear industries, including fleet deployment models, project financing, licensing efficiency, supply chain optimisation and private investment.
India invites bids for coal gasification incentive scheme
India's Ministry of Coal has invited applications for its incentive scheme to promote surface coal and lignite gasification projects, following the government's approval of the programme in May 2026 with a financial outlay of INR375bn ($4bn).
South Korea, Mongolia sign energy transition pact
Climate, Energy and Environment Minister Kim Sung-whan and Mongolian counterpart Badrakh Naidalaa signed the agreement in Ulaanbaatar. It covers renewable energy development, power infrastructure and climate policy.
Visayas grid placed under red, yellow alerts as supply tightens in the Philippines
Available capacity stood at 2,561 megawatts (MW), below the projected peak demand of 2,568 MW.
WESM up by 23% in June in the Philippines
Data from the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines showed the system-wide average Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) price climbed 22.7% to PHP9.56 ($0.15) per kilowatt-hour in the June billing period.
Pertamina, Boeing partner on Indonesia sustainable aviation fuel
The two companies will examine potential SAF feedstock sources, technology development and policy support.
Laos advances renewable energy with new solar power project
Laos has approved another solar energy investment, with authorities in Champasak signing a concession agreement for a new 5-megawatt (MW) solar power project as the country accelerates its renewable energy expansion.
BHEL, thyssenkrupp sign pact to boost green hydrogen electrolyser manufacturing in India
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (NSE: BHEL) has entered into a strategic collaboration agreement with thyssenkrupp nucera India Private Limited to jointly develop and manufacture alkaline electrolyser systems for green hydrogen projects in India.
Vietnam weighs more coal power to bolster energy security
Vietnam is considering expanding its coal-fired power capacity after heightened tensions in the Middle East raised concerns over the reliability of liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies, prompting a possible revision of its national energy strategy.
India prepares for 300 GW peak power demand in 2027
India is preparing for peak electricity demand of around 300 gigawatts (GW) next year as rapid growth in artificial intelligence (AI), data centres and electric vehicles (EVs) drives power consumption higher.
Pakistan’s energy pivot: Iranian oil today, renewables tomorrow
Renewables and nuclear power are expected to play a larger role in Pakistan’s electricity mix in the coming years, helping to limit exposure to global fuel price swings and geopolitical disruptions.
China's massive battery capacity buildout – Statista
China’s lead in renewable energy is matched by its dominance in battery storage, Statista reports.
Indonesia, Singapore negotiate green power export pricing
Indonesia and Singapore are negotiating the pricing of planned green electricity exports as the two countries seek to ensure the cross-border energy trade delivers economic benefits for both sides.
Sri Lanka commissions first industrial-scale battery storage system integrated with solar power
Sri Lanka has commissioned its first industrial-scale battery energy storage system (BESS) integrated with solar power, marking a milestone in the country's efforts to increase renewable energy use in the industrial sector.
ADB approves $160mn loan to expand Bhutan's solar power capacity
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $160mn loan to help Bhutan expand its solar power capacity, supporting the development of at least 310 megawatts (MW) of new generation.
Bangladesh issues onshore wind power guidelines
Bangladesh has introduced comprehensive guidelines for the development of onshore wind power projects, establishing a regulatory framework aimed at attracting private investment.
India withdraws emergency gas supply curbs as Strait of Hormuz LNG flows resume
India has rolled back most of its emergency natural gas supply regulations after liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments through the Strait of Hormuz resumed following a ceasefire in West Asia.
Vietnamese province backs $216mn solar power expansion plan
Lam Đong Province has approved two solar energy projects worth a combined more than $216mn, strengthening its renewable energy ambitions with an additional 280MW of generating capacity.
Thailand speeds up energy overhaul to strengthen green economy
Thailand is accelerating reforms to its energy sector, aiming to reduce reliance on fossil fuels, expand renewable energy and improve its competitiveness in attracting global investment
Thai households allowed to sell surplus rooftop solar electricity
Thai homeowners with rooftop solar panels can now sell surplus electricity back to the national grid after authorities opened applications for the programme.
Myanmar leader ends first ASEAN visit with Laos hydropower deal
Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing has concluded his first official visit to an ASEAN member state since taking office, ending a three-day trip to Laos with agreements covering tourism, cultural ties and a proposed Mekong hydropower project.
NTPC Renewable signs PPA with PTC India for 1,200-MW solar power supply
NTPC Renewable Energy Limited (NREL), a wholly owned subsidiary of NTPC Green Energy Limited (NSE: NGEL), has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with PTC India Limited (NSE: PTC) for the supply of 1,200MW of solar power.
Tata Power Renewable commissions 100-MW wind project in India's Maharashtra
Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL), a subsidiary of The Tata Power Company Limited, has commissioned its 100.8-MW Jewali wind project in Maharashtra’s Dharashiv district.
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