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Japan unlikely to meet 46% reduction in emission target: WoodMac

Renewables are playing their part but facing significant challenges.

Japan unlikely to meet 46% reduction in emission target: WoodMac

Renewables are playing their part but facing significant challenges.

The 17th Asian Power Awards is now accepting nominations

The deadline for sending entries is on 20 August 2021.

New renewables trumps cheapest fossil fuel on cost

2020’s new renewable project additions will save an estimated $156b.

India’s NTPC nearly doubles renewable energy goals

The power company is India’s biggest power generator.

Thai oil giant PTT’s subsidiary invests $635m in Asia green energy

It aims to have 30% of the power it generates come from renewables.

 Australia rejects massive 26 GW renewable energy hub

The government cited environmental concerns as its reason for dismissing the proposed $36b power project.

Japan pledges whopping $10b to aid Asia’s green energy projects

The financial aid includes lending and investment from Japanese private and public sectors.

Philippines to phase out coal in Mindanao

The government is planning to convert most of the region’s energy into hydropower.

Asia outshines the rest of the world in solar project pipeline

The region has a total of 137.5 GW solar capacity currently in development.

Fluence completes 40 MW of 470 MW energy storage system in the Philippines

The first two 20 MW / 20 MWh is only the first wave of 13 energy storage projects.

Thailand coal power company acquires solar farms in Australia

The acquisition is part of the company’s commitment to greener energy.

Zhenjiang Energy Deqing Data Center to power China Unicom’s data center

It is estimated to generate 225 million kilowatt per hour of electricity.

China’s Tianwan set to become world largest nuclear plant

The sixth unit of the Tianwan nuclear project has already begun operations.

Norweigan power producer Scatec ventures into Indian market

Scatec has inked a deal with the state of Rajasthan for the project.

MingYang ships off China’s first floating offshore wind turbine

The prototype was assembled at MingYang's Yangjiang manufacturing facility. 

South Korea’s National Pension Service curbs investments in coal

The NPS is considered the world’s third largest pension fund.