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China's wind power capacity to grow 40% to 290GW by 2020
Whilst solar capacity is predicted to more than double.
China's wind power capacity to grow 40% to 290GW by 2020
Whilst solar capacity is predicted to more than double.
Indonesia requires more approvals in power firms' shareholding changes
Even alterations in board members must be reported for approval.
China's massive solar ambition dimmed by transmission challenges
Its ambitious target of 110GW by 2020 is achievable, but it won't be lighting up a lot of homes.
The era of battery-based energy storage is upon us
Will the traditional utility business model be disrupted?
Why hybrid power systems can't penetrate Southeast Asia yet
Cost and land availability remain as major blocks.
Drones are the new toys for the big power utility boys
Drone market's revenue is forecasted to hit $1.6b by 2024.
Indonesian government eyes reducing domestic power tariff
It will not introduce any prices hikes by end-year.
Why India's IPPs turn to solar park models for projects
Land availability is among the top factors behind this trend.
South Korea reverses energy policy to focus on natural gas, renewables
It eyes lessening coal's share to 21.8% by 2030.
Why Malaysia's energy subsidies are "not sustainable"
Government's expenditure capacity is on the line, expert says.
Indonesia's PLN to finally issue solar PV tenders
A ceiling price of US$0.088/kWh will be set.
Asian solar power developers are increasingly shifting focus to rooftop users
Take-up of utility-scale solar systems have been slow.
Outdated regulations hamper the Philippines' renewables progress: analyst
Policies failed to keep up with technology.
These Indian states remain cautious in pushing for solar power
Proposed tenders are delayed and pipeline is running dry.
Mission impossible: Indonesia may be setting ambitious energy targets
Its policy loophole isn't the only roadblock Indonesia has to tackle.
Thailand's non-hydro renewables capacity to surge to 8.2GW by 2026
Biomass and solar sectors are predicted to dominate.
Adani's Carmichael idea is more unbankable than ever: IEEFA
No thanks to missing massive taxpayer subsidies, among others.