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Indonesia’s PLN opens first-ever green hydrogen plant

The plant is capable of producing 51 million tonnes of hydrogen per year.

New natural gas sources needed to meet increasing demand

Territories like the Middle East have been formulating strategies to solve the growing demand.

Why energy firms struggle with cybersecurity

Structural challenges were amongst the hurdles in addressing cybersecurity.

JERA, Vietnam’s EVN sign MOU for decarbonisation roadmap development 

The Vietnam government advocates conversion to ammonia and hydrogen in the power sector.

Malaysia’s TNB inks deals with Indonesia, Singapore to support ASEAN Power Grid

The partnerships will enhance energy resilience and security in the region.

Global offshore wind growth slows in H1; China remains top market

Total offshore wind capacity addition exceeded 60 GW.

RE-related jobs almost doubled in the last 10 years

Jobs in the renewable energy sector reached 13.7 million in 2022.

SEA electricity demand slows in 2023

Indonesia, for example, is expected to see a 4% electricity demand growth in 2023, slower than the 6.3% last year.

Global wind power installed capacity to reach 2.38 TW in 2032

China will have the largest wind power capacity by 2032 at 1,080 GW.

Asia turns to biomass co-firing in coal plants for energy security, transition

However, experts cautioned this means that the operations of coal-fired power plants would be extended. 

Why blue hydrogen is not the solution to reducing emissions

IEFFA said investment should be focused more on other technologies such as solar and wind.

China’s coal IPPs to continue profit recovery

Spot thermal coal prices were down by around 20% from January to August 2023.

China’s solar capacity to surpass 500 GW by year-end

Its installed solar capacity is expected to exceed 1,000 GW by the end of 2026.

Asia-Pacific’s offshore wind power ambitions look bright

With offshore wind projects set to reach $60.9b by 2030, GWEC expert sheds light on challenges that may slow down the momentum.

Why ASEAN should take a regional approach to accelerating RE

The Regional Approach Report outlines how collaboration is key to the aim of 35% renewable energy capacity by 2025 in the region.