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Renewables to eat up 55.7% of Australia's power mix by 2030

Battery-backed wind and solar farms are preferred by market stakeholders.

ACWA Power inks deal for 3,600MW of gas-based plants in Bangladesh

It will also build a regasification terminal worth $500m.

Indonesia's energy sector to grow 5% per year over 2019-2028

The generation and transmission sectors could grow 4.9% annually.

Asia could boost global solar PV capacity by 2030

China will add 25GW of solar power annually over 2019-2030.

Asia's onshore wind capacity to hit 2,600GW by 2050: IRENA

It could take up half of the world’s onshore capacity by that time.

ADB invests $98.7m in 260MW Thai wind farm

The bank will inject the funds through a green-bond issuance.

Singapore's solar capacity to double over the next decade

The city’s solar-friendly policies and high irradiance could boost capacity to 319MW in 2028.

Returns in Chinese hydropower to grow as coal prices heat up

Hydropower producers benefit from above-average cash flow.

Nepal to co-develop two hydropower projects with China

The projects will have a total capacity of 919GW.

Indian utilities join list of global solar giants

ACME Group and Adani have solar capacities of 2.3GW and 1.94GW respectively.

Total builds third solar plant in Japan

The 52MWp solar park in Miyagi prefecture is its biggest yet.

WEnergy Global develops microgrids in Southeast Asia's rural communities

Microgrids could serve 100 million people in the region who still have no electricity.

AC Energy, UPC to jointly develop 1GW of renewable capacity

The joint venture will first target India, South Korea and Taiwan.

Yoma Strategic and AC Energy to co-develop 200MW of renewables in Myanmar

The two made a joint investment of $30m in line with the development.

C&I projects take up 22% of India's solar installations

6.5GW of solar capacity in this segment has already been installed.

JERA buys 49% stake in 376MW Formosa 2 wind project in Taiwan

The project will have 47 turbines and will start operations end-2021.