Project

India extends $310m loan for Zimbabwe thermal power plant

This would help upgrade and extend the lifespan of the power plant.

Snowy Hydro inks 8 solar and wind projects with 888MW capacity

It will allow them to offer wholesale prices below A$70/MWh for a flat load up to 15 years.

Dubai adds 250MW of PV to solar park deal with ACWA Power consortium

It will be priced at 2.4 cents/kWh, one of the lowest in the world.

Japan lends $259.86m to India for 1GW Purulia hydro project

Four reversible pump-turbine units will generate electricity and deliver water during low-consumption periods.

South Korea to build 4GW solar and wind complex

It will receive $8.8b worth of investments for its development.

Lending group injects $72.2m into South Australia's home battery scheme

This will allow households to get loans for installing batteries if expenses surpass government subsidies.

Azure Power wins 300MW solar power project

It will provide power to NTPC at a tariff of 3.6 cents/kWh for 25 years.

Sembcorp to build 6.2MWp rooftop solar farm in Singapore

The panels are expected to power more than 1,500 four-room HDB flats for a year.

Australia's Pacific Hydro closes $81.5m financing for 100MW solar farm

The project is expected to be completed in mid-2019 and comprise 400,000 PV modules.

Tohoku Electric to decommission Onagawa-1 nuclear reactor

Safety upgrades for the reactor were too expensive, it said.

Malaysia kills 4 IPPs amidst tariff saving efforts

One of the IPPs is a 700MW gas power plant held by Malakoff and TNB.

ARENA funds renewable hydrogen project for Sydney grid

It injected $5.32m into gas distributor Jemena for the construction of an electrolyser.

Sembcorp Marine seals two renewable energy contracts worth over $200m

It will engineer and construct projects for Denmark’s Ørsted Wind Power and Norway’s Norled AS.

Is the proposed Khurja coal power plant in India overpriced?

A “realistic” tariff for the plant is at 7.8 cents/kWh even if renewable tariffs are available at 4.1 cents/kWh.

Japanese-led consortium loans $1.31b to Indonesian gas-to-energy project

The project will yield a 1,760MW gas-fired plant and an LNG FSRU unit to fuel it.

Shikoku Electric Power eyes 40-year decommissioning for Ikata-2 nuclear reactor

Restarting was considered uneconomical due to the scale and costs of required changes.