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Iran agrees to provide safe passage to Bangladeshi oil and LNG vessels
Iran has officially agreed to grant safe passage to Bangladeshi oil and LNG ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
India negotiates with Iran for safe passage of fuel carriers
According to a March 12 2026 press briefing by India's Ministry of External Affairs, minister in charge, Dr. S. Jaishankar, has held three separate conversations with Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi.
South Korea firm wins $96mn Australian energy deal
Hyosung Heavy Industries (298040.KS) has finalised a contract worth KRW142.5bn ($96.32mn) to deliver an energy storage system (ESS) for Tangkam BESS in Australia.
Cambodia keeps electricity prices stable despite fuel pressures
Cambodia’s government is absorbing higher electricity production costs to keep power prices stable despite the global fuel crisis.
China connects first privately backed nuclear power unit to grid
China's first generation unit of nuclear power station in eastern Zhejiang that includes minority private investment has been successfully linked to the national power grid.
Hyundai signs Indonesia battery recycling deal with Chinese firm
Hyundai Motor Group (005380.KS) announced on March 12 that it has formalised a preliminary agreement with a Chinese firm to develop a battery recovery network within Indonesia.
Japan nuclear regulator to review deadline for anti-terror facilities
Discussions at the regulator in the coming months will focus on a proposal to start counting the five-year period from the beginning of reactor operations. Such a change would in practice amount to an extension of the current deadline.
Peak Energy acquires nearly 10MW solar portfolio in Singapore
Peak Energy has acquired a solar portfolio with close to 10 megawatts of capacity in Singapore from Maiora Renewable Energy Pte Ltd, a move expected to strengthen the city-state’s domestic renewable power supply and corporate decarbonisation
Taiwan pondering restart of nuclear plant by 2028
Taiwan’s stance on nuclear power shifted significantly after Japan’s 2011 Fukushima disaster, which bolstered opposition to nuclear energy.
Renewable energy expansion boosting rural incomes in India
India’s renewable energy expansion is increasingly strengthening the rural economy and helping farmers raise their incomes, Union minister for new and renewable energy Pralhad Joshi said.
China Huadian reveals candidates for 12GWh storage tender
China Huadian Group (1071.HK) has reached the candidate selection stage for its 2026 lithium iron phosphate energy storage framework.
Vietnam fuel prices climb again despite stabilisation fund intervention
Fuel prices in Vietnam rose again on March 11, despite the government drawing on its fuel price stabilisation fund to soften the impact of global oil market turmoil.
Cambodia Spends $606mn on fuel imports in early 2026
Cambodia’s spending on imported fuels and oils dropped sharply in early 2026, reflecting both market adjustments and growing domestic energy capacity.
Vietnam promotes EV shift as fuel prices surge
Vietnam’s largest private conglomerate has launched incentives to encourage drivers to switch to electric vehicles as global fuel prices remain volatile.
Myanmar residents burned during cross-border fuel transfers
Two people were injured in separate fire incidents linked to fuel shortages in the Myanmar border town of Myawaddy, rescue workers said.
Thailand arrests Myanmar national amid fuel export ban
Thai authorities have arrested a Myanmar national suspected of attempting to smuggle diesel across the border, days after Thailand imposed a temporary fuel export ban amid turmoil in global energy markets
Vietnam weighs zero fuel tax amid Middle East tensions
Vietnam is weighing a temporary cut of the environmental protection tax on fuel to zero percent as it seeks to secure supplies and shield the domestic market from escalating tensions in the Middle East
Macron points to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Mongolia as he stresses need for EU to diversify uranium supplies away from Russia
Emmanuel Macron on March 10 named Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Mongolia as he called on Europe to diversify its sourcing of uranium away from its current dependence on Russia.
Asia confronts energy price shock
Asian governments are working out how to tackle a sharp rise in energy prices and growing concerns about energy security across the continent, in the process prompting a range of policy responses.
Envision Energy installs Philippines’ largest international wind turbine
Envision Energy has marked a significant breakthrough in the Philippine renewable sector by completing the installation of its premier 8MW wind turbine for the Alabat Wind Power Project.
China commits to expanding nuclear energy by 2050
During the 2026 Nuclear Energy Summit in Paris, China officially joined forces with Brazil, Italy, and Belgium, signing onto a high-stakes plan that aims to transform the world’s power grids.
Pakistan cuts government spending, shifts to four-day workweek to tackle energy crisis
Pakistan has introduced a series of administrative and financial measures to manage economic pressure caused by the energy shortage linked to the Middle East conflict.
Australia-India trial shows agricultural waste can cut steelmaking emissions
An industrial trial in India has shown that agricultural waste can partially replace coal in steelmaking, offering a practical pathway to reduce emissions in one of the world’s most carbon-intensive industries.
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