Environment
Chinese province gears up for nine-day renewable energy trial
Qinghai aims to provide clean electricity for its 6 million population.
Chinese province gears up for nine-day renewable energy trial
Qinghai aims to provide clean electricity for its 6 million population.
Half of ASEAN will go nuclear by 2035
Nuclear energy operations may reach up to a capacity of 2,000 to 5,000 MW by 2040.
Is Asia ready for energy storage?
If the energy transition outlook by DNV GL proves true, then almost three-fourths of the electricity demand increase by 2050 will be generated by...
A guide to Singapore's recently announced Carbon Tax
Last year, while presenting Singapore’s budget for 2017, the Singapore Finance Minister announced that Singapore will impose a tax on greenhouse gas...
9 in 10 Hong Kongers willing to pay higher tariff to support renewables development
Over half of this population would shell out for a 5% bill hike.
These are the coal kings of the world
And China is still among the giants who keep building.
This infographic shows who owns the world's coal
Asian countries hold a massive 87.4%.
Fukushima nuclear plant workers have ditched the protective gear
Radiation levels have dropped in most areas.
Vietnam to get $4b investment in clean energy
One of the projects is the $2.2b Son My 1 gas-fired power plant.
China keeps on wasting renewable energy and it just gets worse: Greenpeace
Wasted wind energy is roughly equal to Beijin's annual power use.
Green power investments down 23% to $241.6b
This is due to dropping costs of renewables equipment.
Renewable energy spike pushed emissions lower in Australia
Emissions dropped by 3.57m tonnes.
This chart shows wind utilisation hours in Chinese provinces
These areas did not hit the minimum guaranteed hours.
Malaysia's renewables capacity to balloon by 150% in the next decade
Growth is eyed mostly in solar and biomass.
China is now three years past its peak coal: IEEFA
Coal consumption has decreased 4.7% in 2016.
Taiwan's green power users surged by a whopping 1,218% to over 7,000
This was in just 3 years.
Thailand's controversial Krabi coal-fired power plant decision to be announced
Protests have been on-going while waiting for the final decision.