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Natural gas demand to slip in 2022 amidst Russia-Ukraine conflict: IEA
The downward forecast is equivalent to 50 billion cubic meters of LNG.
Natural gas demand to slip in 2022 amidst Russia-Ukraine conflict: IEA
The downward forecast is equivalent to 50 billion cubic meters of LNG.
Masdar, Kyrgyzstan to explore renewable energy opportunities
This includes the development of a ground-mounted and floating solar PV amongst others.
Global onshore wind capacity rises 72.5GW in 2021
China and the US were the top onshore wind markets.
Public clean energy spending jumps 50% to $710b since October 2021
Advanced economies accounted for $370b of the amount.
Asia needs to increase RE capacity 4 times by 2030 to fulfil climate targets
The region's capacity has to reach 5,442GW to meet the 1.5°C Scenario.
Energy spending to hit record high of over $2t in 2022: report
This will be led largely by oil and gas, Rystad Energy projected.
Wind industry sees 94GW additional capacity: report
This marks its second-best year, the GWEC said.
‘It’s now or never’: UN panel urges immediate action on climate change
Gas emissions globally should be reduced by 43% by 2030.
Hydropower projects might rough-sail in Asia: report
Environmental and social opposition, and financial concerns pose challenges to hydropower.
IRENA: $5.7t annual investment needed until 2030 to meet 1.5°C Scenario
Around $700b in annual investment in fossil fuel should be reallocated to energy transition technologies.
ACEN, ib vogt to establish asset platform for solar projects in Asia
The platform has a minimum operation capacity of 1,000MW.
Could phase-outs harm Asia’s nuclear energy growth?
The region is expected to bring 30GW in electricity per year with 32 reactors under construction.
India, Japan launch Clean Energy Partnership
They will cooperate in areas including electric vehicles, solar, and wind energy, amongst others.
Will 30 years be enough to achieve carbon neutrality?
Countries need time to decarbonise old assets, too, Black & Veatch claims.
ADB calls for ‘just, inclusive’ clean energy transition
This is to ensure no country is left behind in the transition.
Wind power may overtake solar in Asia in the next decade
Asia maintains lead in renewables generation growth, Fitch reported.
Ukraine restores power supply to Chernobyl power plant
The NPP was disconnected from the grid last week, the IAEA reported.