Regulation

Australia's energy transition plan still needed as coal exports decline

The submission emphasised accelerating investments in renewables to create jobs.

Australia's energy transition plan still needed as coal exports decline

The submission emphasised accelerating investments in renewables to create jobs.

Singapore's solar capacity to double over the next decade

The city’s solar-friendly policies and high irradiance could boost capacity to 319MW in 2028.

India holds firm on 175GW renewables target for 2022

It refuted claims that it will be 42% short of the target due to shaky policies and tariff caps.

Japan risks $71b of stranded power assets over coal push

The country still has 11GW of under-construction coal capacity.

Coal tariff scheme phaseout to bite profits of Chinese gencos

Benchmark coal on-grid tariffs will be replaced by a base tariff with floating adjustments.

Myanmar power sector needs $21.2b of investments

The country is still aiming to surpass its current electrification rate of 40%.

Coal to account for 67.8% of Indonesia's energy mix by 2022

It poses a problem on the government's renewables push.

Malaysia rolls out investment reforms as renewables approach grid parity

Prices during its auction for 365MW of solar projects went below the benchmark for gas power.

Will a new DPT process risk the repeat of Indonesia's renewables slump?

It took two years before another renewables project to come through.

South Korea eyes 14% cut in energy consumption by 2030

The move is expected to help the country save $8.9b in energy imports.

Inland provinces to drive China's renewables growth until 2028: report

Cost-competitiveness of new projects could be in line with the subsidy phase-out in 2021.

India urged to fix power policy mix-up

The government is expected to announce its second phase of reforms through Uday 2.0.

Can the Philippines curb coal dependence with renewables reform?

It is expediting programmes like the renewables portfolio standard.

Andhra Pradesh's deal renegotiations could derail $40b of renewables investment: report

The state is in the process of reviewing deals due to allegations of corruption.

Japan warns against Andhra Pradesh's review of sealed energy deals

The state is looking to cut renewable energy tariffs by reviewing already sealed contracts.

Tariff war to hit Chinese solar manufacturers

This will drive up costs amidst declining demand for equipment from the US and India.

Philippines looks to fast-track renewables policies to curb dependence on coal

Power distribution utilities will be mandated to source a minimum portion of energy from renewables.