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Polysilicon production growth to stabilise solar module prices: report

Total production is expected to reach 700,000 tonnes in 2022, globally.

‘Significant’ expansion seen in floating wind over past six month

This brings the sector to the cusp of global commercial growth, Fitch Solutions reported.

Wind farm size to expand in next decade amidst cost-cutting pursuit

Onshore and offshore wind could rise to 370MW and 850MW, respectively.

As high LNG prices lure exporters into the market, Asian buyers may look for the exit

Persistent LNG price spikes, although a boon for exporters, may stunt long-term demand growth in Asia

The state of play of intelligent automation in the energy and utilities sector

Leveraging automation and artificial intelligence to solve complex business problems

Wind suppliers deliver “record-breaking” projects in 2021: report

A total of 104.7GW were installed by 30 wind turbine manufacturers last year.

IRENA backs UN call to speed up energy transition

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres outlined 5 critical actions to jumpstart transition.

Global offshore wind market to grow to 330GW by 2030: report

Woodmac expects 24 countries to have large-scale offshore wind farms.

Urgent action needed for a ‘resilient’ energy transition: WEF

Countries should diversify their energy mix and make binding climate commitments.

Asian markets may ‘ramp up’ coal as gas prices rise: report

Coal will continue to dominate the region’s power mix through 2027.

Price hike, supply issues to continue straining gas power in Asia: Fitch

This will particularly impact Japan, South Korea and Taiwan.

Solar PV to lead addt’l RE capacity in 2022: IEA

Global renewable energy installations are expected to reach around 300GW.

Global RE installations rose 6% to almost 295GW in 2021: report

China accounted for almost half of the installations.

Why are Asia’s decarbonisation efforts falling short

More than solutions, the markets need stronger energy security and targets, expert claims.

UN-Energy Plan of Action to support energy transition launched

The plan committed to supporting providing electricity access to 500 million people.