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China’s RE capacity growth is a ‘political headache’ to other countries

Its solar modules production capacity is surpassing projected global demand.

India, Australia sign letter of intent to scale up RE adoption

The two countries will collaborate also on reducing the cost of renewable energy technologies.

Solar Philippines unit to raise P10b for 10GW projects

This forms part of SPNEC’s plan to raise its capital stock to 50 million shares.

Twenty20 Energy to launch IPO on Nasdaq

The firm plans to go public by the second quarter of the year.

Thailand could brace potential gas supply shortage from Myanmar

The country is expected to rely on Laos for electricity supply.

EMA extends temporary electricity contracts to May 2022

The disruption in piped energy supply persists.

Masdar Green REIT, First Abu Dhabi Bank sign $200m financing agreement

This is in support of Masdar Green REIT’s sustainable real estate portfolio.

Hydropower sustainability fund applications open to over 40 countries

Projects from 15 Asian countries may apply for the funding.

Bangladesh should prioritise grid investment, renewables: IEEFA

Focus on the volatile imported fuels could cause tariff growth.

IAEA to review treated water at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi plant

The IAEA review mission will visit Japan from 14-18 February.

26.5MW Sonnedix Tanabu solar plant starts operations

The plant can produce 33,000MWp of clean energy in its first year.

ReNew Power sets up first wind-solar hybrid project in Gujarat

The first phase of the project has a 17.6MW capacity.

Wave energy developer Ingine bares new projects, plans for 2022

 This includes the company’s launching in North America.

SK ecoplant, Nami Solar partner for 250MWp solar project in Vietnam

The rooftop solar installation has a total investment of $200m.