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Asia Pacific's decarbonisation costs could hit $3.5t in 2040: report
Costs of solar, wind and storage projects could decline over 3% annually over the next decade.
Asia Pacific's decarbonisation costs could hit $3.5t in 2040: report
Costs of solar, wind and storage projects could decline over 3% annually over the next decade.
China's solar power to moderate amidst renewable subsidy phase-out
Solar projects in the pipeline are few whilst wind projects are expected to accelerate.
Terra Drone launches UAV AI-based solution for power asset inspection developed after inspecting over 90,000 km power lines
The system can identify rust on bolts and even missing tower parts.
WEnergy Global to invest $20m in four energy projects in the Philippines
They will be modelled after renewable hybrid energy plants in Palawan.
China's wind capacity to double to 421GW by 2028
Its total wind curtailment has declined to 7% of total generation in 2018.
Southeast Asia risks $300b energy trade deficit with oil reliance: IEA
Its dependence on imports could exceed 80% in 2040, up from 65% today.
PacificLight launches household renewable energy certificates
It is marketed at a price of 17.66 cents/kWh.
Singapore to deploy 2GW of solar power by 2030
The government is exploring vertical solar panel installations.
Singapore's SP Group to issue international green energy certificates
It also fully automated its digital REC trading platform.
The buzz about lithium-ion batteries
Almost 300 years since the discovery of electricity, 65 million of Southeast Asia’s population still goes without access to the electrical grid. At nightfall, millions continue to burn firewood to heat their homes and light up the darkness. The lack of energy presents a barrier to the region, holding back progress on many levels such as food security, health, education, work and poverty reduction. Yet the next frontier in Southeast Asia’s efforts to sustainably and efficiently power its communities – rural and urban – is already within reach: lithium-ion batteries.
Construction of Southeast Asia's coal plants stalls in H1
Only 1,500MW entered construction in H1 2019, following 2,744MW in 2018.
Offshore wind to pick up speed in Asia's emerging markets
Its governments will no longer need to subsidise the industry.
ACWA Power inks deal for 3,600MW of gas-based plants in Bangladesh
It will also build a regasification terminal worth $500m.
Singapore's solar capacity to double over the next decade
The city’s solar-friendly policies and high irradiance could boost capacity to 319MW in 2028.
WEnergy Global develops microgrids in Southeast Asia's rural communities
Microgrids could serve 100 million people in the region who still have no electricity.
AC Energy, UPC to jointly develop 1GW of renewable capacity
The joint venture will first target India, South Korea and Taiwan.
Sembcorp and EMA award university grant to develop Singapore's first virtual power plant
It will act as a single utility-scale power station.