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Global coal generation seen to rapidly decline over the decade

Asia is the only region that will post growth in coal generation.

IRENA’s energy transition finance platform gets $400m in funding

The platform targets to deploy 1.5W of new renewable power across developing countries by 2030.

‘Vast potential’ seen in Saudi Arabia’s solar power sector: report

But, Fitch forecasts its capacity growth will only go over 5.1GW between 2022 and 2031. 

India remains world’s ‘outperformer’ in solar power: report

The market is slated to bring some 90GW of new solar capacity by 2031.

Asia leads race in biomass power: Fitch

The region is projected to produce 29.3GW of biomass power capacity between 2021-2030. 

PETRONAS, Microsoft partner to develop 100MW solar project 

The partnership also covers the development of the first Digital Sustainability Core.

How energy intensity improvement can help achieve net-zero emissions by 2050

Doing this can avoid 95EJ of energy demand by 2030, the IEA said.

$1.2b budget to speed up RE infrastructure in New South Wales

This is the largest investment of the state of RE projects. 

South Korea asks UAE for stable oil, gas supply

They are gearing up for energy and tech cooperation.

Which countries make up most of the world’s renewables

Mainland China, India, and Japan are amongst the five entities that account for 77% of the world’s renewables.

Global wind capacity additions to reach 745GW until 2031

Mainland China will account for 49% of the new capacity during the period.

IRENA, RCREEE renews partnership to scale up RE deployment in MENA

The agencies will collaborate in regional dialogues and initiatives to strengthen energy transition.

Polysilicon production growth to stabilise solar module prices: report

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