In Focus
Asia's hydro power capacity ticked up by a mere 3.8% this year
No thanks to the awful dry spell in August.
Asia's hydro power capacity ticked up by a mere 3.8% this year
No thanks to the awful dry spell in August.
Hydroelectric, wind power are slowly getting share of spotlight at US$574.6b sector value
Will coal no longer be king?
India in dire need of $140b annual investments to meet burgeoning power demand
Energy demand has doubled since 2000.
Will Indonesia give in to environmental pressure and boost renewables sector?
Its annual consumption growth of 6.9% must be considered.
China's clean power sector hammered with tariff risks
Can IPPs ride the trend?
China's solar capacity predicted to hit a whopping 150-200 GW by 2020
This pushes yearly average instalment to 20-25GW.
Consumers rely more on energy firms’ know-how for advice: survey
Singapore’s energy firms are more trustworthy than global peers.
Renewable energy mix target for ASEAN countries to rocket to 23% by 2025
Find out which are the growth hotspots.
Find out who are the winners and losers in Asia's power supply quality
Philippines, Indonesia race to the bottom of the list.
10 charts that tell the story behind China's August power generation data
What's with power consumption inching up by 1.9%?
Thailand’s commitment to power mix diversification attracts Chinese firms
But could there be another reason, too?
India approves proposed master plan to develop 50 solar cities
3 are from the national capital region.
Asia’s renewables capacity set to double by 2024
Accounting for around 47% of global capacity.
China Power International's generation declined 9% to 15.1b kWh in 2Q15
Hydro power also declined 13% y/y.
China's wind power capacity expected to treble to 347.2 GW
This is projected to happen by 2025.
Asia's carbon reduction policies moving along
But there's more to do.
China's hydropower usage dropped to just 276 hours in May
It's 11% the below seven-year average.