Regulation

China eyes merging seven power generation firms into three

Shenhua, Datang Power and CGN will become one.

China eyes merging seven power generation firms into three

Shenhua, Datang Power and CGN will become one.

Vietnam unveils first draft of solar power purchase agreeement

Analysts say some issues are still unresolved and may affect projects' bankability.

Indonesia eyes energy policy "overhaul" to attract investments

Explorers will be offered various financial incentives.

Will Singapore's power sector bear the brunt of its carbon tax?

Earlier this year, the Singapore government announced that it will impose a tax on greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from 2019. The tax amount, which is...

Taiwan government reveals new renewables financing plans

The plans target generating US$58.7 worth of business value.

Malaysia's energy subsidies are not sustainable: energy expert

Greentech Catalyst's Syed Ahmad Syed Mustafa said it stretches expenditure capacity.

India's renewable energy capacity surged by 11.2GW

Whilst thermal capacity addition dropped by 50%.

China aims to hike non-fossil energy to at least 15% by 2020

Additional policies will likely be rolled out to achieve this.

India's UDAY scheme deemed "successful": analyst

Sector will benefit from the improvement in DISCOM finances.

Japan court gives go signal to Takahama reactors to restart

Kansai Electric is already popping the champagne.

Is net metering the right way forward for PV rooftops in Asia?

Net metering started by being a very sexy idea in regards to the development of rooftops. Maybe very similar to the infamous feed-in tariffs (FiT)...

Why Japan must start weaning itself off oil imports for energy

With the nuclear industry in limbo, Japan has to make up its mind.