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India must allot at least 1.7% landmass to reach net-zero: report

1.7% is the minimum amount of land needed for solar generation alone.

India must allot at least 1.7% landmass to reach net-zero: report

1.7% is the minimum amount of land needed for solar generation alone.

Equis secures $282m for Japan’s new biomass power plant

There is already a notice to proceed with the 50-MW Niigata East Port biomass project.

ACME signs 3.5-GW green hydrogen plant deal in Oman

This plant will be powered using 3-GW solar and 500-MW wind energy.

China provinces insist additional 100-GW coal power

This is despite the decline of new approvals for coal-fired powerplants in H1 2021.

Myanmar unveils new Nationally Determined Contribution

The country’s share of solar and wind energy will remain consistent.

EU-ABC urges ASEAN to expedite energy transition

This will help the region deal with climate change challenges .

WPD breaks ground on Taiwan PV projects

The developments of photovoltaic projects will consolidate the German firm's position in the country

Japan’s Kansai and RWE signs offshore wind pact

They will be studying the feasibility of large-scale projects off the country's coast

CSAIL acquires 100% of Alcazar Energy Partners

AEP is one of MENA’s leading independent renewable energy developers and producers.

China ratifies 1.85-GW solar, 370-MW wind project for green hydrogen

This power project will produce 66,900 tons of green hydrogen a year.

South Korea’s BEP to receive financing from Blackrock Real Assets

US$100m capital will be provided to Brite Energy Partners.

Wärtsilä 40-MW LNG power plant to boost EPZ in Adamjee, Bangladesh

The plant will encourage export growth and job creation in the zone.

China vows to limit projects with high carbon emissions

Only 30% of mainland Chinese regions achieved cutting energy consumption.

Pacifico Energy begins construction of 121 MW PV park in Japan

The solar farm will be installed at Sanda City in Hyogo prefecture, built mainly on an existing golf course.

Corporates play bigger role in APAC’s net-zero transition

The region procured 10.9GW of cumulative capacity in H1 2021.

Wind turbine costs to rise by 10%

This is due to increased prices of steel, copper, aluminium, fibre, and logistics. 

India’s clean power surpasses 100GW

It rises to 146 GW, if large hydro is included.