Power Utility

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. 

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.

VOX POP: How AI adoption transforms power plant operations

Whilst AI is still nascent, its integration in the power sector has significantly improved power plant operations.

India could install record-high 4 GW rooftop solar in 2024

This could only happen once India resolves regulation uncertainties, amongst others.

Nuclear energy growth in Asia Pacific rising rapidly

A nuclear power boom in Asia Pacific promises clean, secure energy, says lead author of World Nuclear Performance Report 2023.

Quezon Power, SBPL thrive amidst supply risks

Despite nearing the quarter-century mark in operations, Quezon Power maintains a strong performance.

Power sector in Cambodia primed for unprecedented growth

BMI’s David Thoo discusses Cambodia’s energy market growth and energy transition challenges amidst the dominance of conventional thermal power.

BESS bolsters grid stability amidst RE growth in Asia Pacific

Sharad Somani, of KPMG Asia Pacific, discusses BESS's role in grid stability, renewable energy integration, and government initiatives.

India dedicates NTPC power plant to the nation

The power plant has a 660 MW capacity.

APA Group acquires Alinta Energy Pilbara

The acquisition has an enterprise value of $1.1b (A$1.72b).

Southeast Asia sees rapid LNG regasification capacity growth

The region relies on LNG for energy security and transition.

India’s solar capacity reaches nearly 70.1 GW

The country is yet to maximise its solar potential of 748,990 MW.

Singapore, Hong Kong lag in Global Energy Vulnerability Index

This is due to their heavy reliance on energy imports.