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KNOC and Equinor to develop commercial floating offshore wind in South Korea
South Korea’s proportion of renewable energy in power generation is set to increase to 20% by 2030.
KNOC and Equinor to develop commercial floating offshore wind in South Korea
South Korea’s proportion of renewable energy in power generation is set to increase to 20% by 2030.
China mulls to build first solar power station in space
An experimental space power plant is on the works in Chongqing.
Malaysia tenders 500MW of grid-connected solar projects
Foreign bidders involved in a consortium will be allowed to take up to 49% in the projects.
India's Andhra Pradesh unveils 600MW solar-wind hybrid tender
The minimum bid capacity has been set at 200 MW with individual project capacities of 50 MW minimum.
Japanese conglomerate ORIX starts seabed survey in Choshi
The survey is expected to end 15 March 2019.
Kyushu Electric to decommission ageing Genkai nuclear reactor
Safety costs of the reactor were too high to bear.
Bangladesh launches tender for 60MW solar project
It will accept bids from developers until 14 March 2019.
Huge Chinese borrower with interest in renewables misses bond payments
China Minsheng Investment Group has not returned money to bondholders that it had pledged to repay 1 February.
Blasts rock Arun III hydropower plant in Nepal
The plant is being built with India’s assistance.
Pacific Hydro gets permits for 555MW of projects in Victoria and Queensland
It can now commission technical studies and analysis on the two projects.
Asia Pacific countries gear up to lead offshore wind markets
Developers are flocking to Australia, India, and Japan, and other Asian countries.
India eyes 14MW solar PV project with battery storage in Jammu and Kashmir
It will be implemented at a fixed tariff of 2.8 cents per unit.
Kansai Electric pushes back nuclear reactor's restart by 9 months
It needs more time for safety works.
Oil and gas firm Eni Australia enters renewables market
It bought a 33.7MWp solar project in the Northern Territory of Australia.
Regulator clears South Korea's Shin Kori-4 reactor to start operations
The commissioning is currently expected for the end of 2019.
Tokyo Gas, Kyushu Electric, and Idemitsu scrap 2GW coal plant in Japan
Companies are under pressure to sell or give up coal assets as Japan tries to meet its emissions targets.
KEPCO eyes 1,000MW coal plant in the Philippines
The project cost is estimated to hit $1.83b.