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Rising bad loans weaken investor appetite for India's renewables

Financial deals in renewable technologies were halved in H1 2019.

WWF Australia's proposed renewable stimulus to bring $10b boost

The organisation proposed investing $500m in solar projects.

Renewables transition in Philippines urged for cheaper electricity

Its reliance on imported thermal coal has caused price surges for consumers.

Japan opens bids for floating wind farm auction: report

Auction winners will be selected in June 2021.

Adani Power buys 49% stake in 1.74GW coal plants

The government owns the remaining stake.

Cleantech Solar bags $104.36m green loan for 500MW solar projects

Proceeds will be used to finance its expansion across Southeast Asia.

JERA to co-develop 2GW of floating offshore wind farms

There has been a rise in floating offshore wind in Japan and the US.

APAC to make up nearly half of global solar repair spend by 2025

Solar power systems nearing inverter end of life accounts for 5% of the global PV market.

Modular renewable systems in the cards for Bangladesh

Less reliance on imported fuel will help avoid fluctuations in volatile commodity markets.

Spanish utility offers takeover bid for Infigen

Infigen’s board recommended to take the offer instead of UAC’s.

China mulls 1,100GW coal power cap by end-2020

The country aims for peak CO2 reduction by around 2030 latest.

Indonesia's 2020 coal exports to fall to 435 million tonnes: report

The country has exported 175.15 million tonnes of coal in January to May.

Vietnam PM urges faster approval of wind projects

This is urged for localities with potential for wind power development.

Australia to augment 1.2 GWh of storage capacity in 2020

This takes the country’s cumulative storage capacity to 2.7GWh.

CGN's Romanian nuclear deal scrapped

They initially signed to construct reactors at the Cernavoda nuclear plant.