IEEFA
The Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) examines issues related to energy markets, trends, and policies. It aims to accelerate the transition to a diverse, sustainable and profitable energy economy.
‘Deeply rooted’ policy limits drag India’s rooftop solar segment: report
India will likely miss its 2022 solar target due to slow rooftop solar installation.
‘Deeply rooted’ policy limits drag India’s rooftop solar segment: report
India will likely miss its 2022 solar target due to slow rooftop solar installation.
India to miss 100GW solar target in 2022 by 27%: report
This is due to the slow pace in the installation of rooftop solar, the IEEFA and JMK Research found.
Three reasons why agrivoltaics could be key RE sector in India
Geography is a major factor why the country is best to adopt agrivoltaics, IEEFA says.
Why are Australia’s coal plants exiting at a faster pace?
Coal plants’ profitability is declining with the entry of low-cost renewable energy.
Government incentives to boost solar manufacturing in India: report
The PLI scheme and the 2022 budget allocation could produce at least 40GW of solar modules.
Russia-Ukraine conflict adds impetus to Asia’s energy transition
Clean energy alternatives are a crucial hedge against future disruptions in global commodity markets
Bangladesh should prioritise grid investment, renewables: IEEFA
Focus on the volatile imported fuels could cause tariff growth.
REGULATION WATCH: New customs duty on solar equipment threatens India’s RE goals
The government will be introducing a 25% rate on solar cells and 40% on solar modules in April.
India’s 2022 budget gives boost to its RE sector growth
The spending plan provided for the issuance of sovereign green bonds.
Restrictions in banking of power threatens renewables growth in India
Without banking power, the business model of solar power becomes unviable.
What are the macroeconomic, financial risks of dependence on imported LNG in emerging Asia?
These include risks on commodity price volatility, among others.
How viable are the proposed LNG projects in emerging Asian countries?
A total of 62% of the proposed LNG terminal capacity and 66% of gas-fired power may not be built.
ADB’s coal retirement plan may get caught in Southeast Asia’s coal lock-in
Some 45GW of additional coal in the next decade could pose risks to ADB’s 15-year plan.
5GW of Australia’s coal capacity will close sooner than expected
This will bring down Australia’s coal capacity to 14GW by 2030, the IEEFA reported.
Scaling up India’s storage capacity will be slow: IEEFA
India will need 27GW of grid-scale battery, the Central Electric Authority said.
Round-the-clock tenders likely to fill India’s firm RE need
Demand for uninterrupted RE is anticipated after India's COP26 pledge.
China, Japan’s aid vital for Indonesia’s energy transition: IEEFA
These countries can provide technology for grid upgrades and smart grid equipment.