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China's new renewables capacity declines in 2019
A confusing subsidy scheme for solar projects led to a lower capacity addition.
China's new renewables capacity declines in 2019
A confusing subsidy scheme for solar projects led to a lower capacity addition.
Firms slash electric bills as Singapore launches live auctions for packages
On average, savings can hit 30% off the regulated tariff after live auctions were launched.
India crowned as top emerging market for clean energy
It now has the largest auctions for clean energy power-delivery contracts.
China's electricity consumption grew 4.5% in 2019
The residential and services sectors contributed to over half of the consumption rise.
86GW of renewables installed in India in 2019
Wind comprised 44% of the total renewables mix.
Eyes on the east: China asserts power over global offshore wind sector
Despite being a newcomer in the global scene, China added more capacity than any country in the last two years.
Small-scale solar installations in Australia doubled to 2.13GW in 2019
High electricity prices and low solar equipment costs drove capacity growth.
1.2GW wind tender in India flops as bids run dry
This is the fourth time in a row that SECI failed to get enough offers for the tender process.
India's electricity consumption growth hits 6-year low in 2019
The figure declined for five months straight due to a slowdown in industrial consumption.
India take up nearly 60% of Asia Pacific's power tenders in Q4
The number of tenders in the region hit 1,838 in the quarter.
China's renewable capacity investments down 8% to $83.4b in 2019
Investments in solar dropped to less than a third of the 2017 peak.
ACWA Power eyes $10b investment in projects across 10 countries
Cambodia has been named as one of the target countries for investments.
India's specialised developers get boost as open access PPA market doubles
They had access to financing sources with a lower cost of capital.
Japan's power grids to see further tech upgrades
It is expected to deploy 80 million smart meters by 2024.
Vietnam, Malaysia lead the race for power growth
Regulators might find it difficult to catch up with rapid developments in the industry.
India's coal generation slipped 11% YoY in November
Industrial slowdown and prolonged rains caused a decline for the fourth month.
Tokyo Gas revs up LNG and renewables investment
It eyes a 67% increase in profit with the increased investment.