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Thailand gas imports from Myanmar drop to 15% in 2021: report
Thailand gas imports from Myanmar drop to 15% in 2021: report
This was driven by the political and social unrest in Myanmar.
IRENA backs UN call to speed up energy transition
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres outlined 5 critical actions to jumpstart transition.
TNB unit buys nearly 50% stake in offshore wind firm BODL
This will add five turbines with a total capacity of 41.5MW to its assets amongst others.
Strong growth in Japan’s nuclear sector seen in short term: report
Nuclear power generation could rise 10.4% in 2022.
Gas sector woes may pressure Japan to pivot to other power sources
This could increase reliance on nuclear power.
Global offshore wind market to grow to 330GW by 2030: report
Woodmac expects 24 countries to have large-scale offshore wind farms.
South Korea’s ODIN, G8 partner to develop offshore, marine RE projects
The companies seek to develop a charging tower powered by wind amongst others.
Chinese gencos to see earnings recover in 2022: report
This comes as CreditSights expect the cost of coal to be lower this year.
Asian markets may ‘ramp up’ coal as gas prices rise: report
Coal will continue to dominate the region’s power mix through 2027.
Price hike, supply issues to continue straining gas power in Asia: Fitch
This will particularly impact Japan, South Korea and Taiwan.
Offshore wind to replace nuclear in Taiwan’s power mix: Fitch
More than half of Taiwan’s power project pipeline consists of offshore wind power.
Taiwan’s nuclear phase-out plan by 2025 ‘more certain’: report
Nuclear power accounted for 9.5% of the power mix, as of end-2021.
India plays ‘lead role’ in the global emissions reduction goal: IEEFA
Domestic and international are rapidly scaling up infrastructure capacities in India.
China’s nuclear capacity to grow 7% annually up to 2035
The country has 54GW operational units and 22GW in the pipeline.
CCUS adoption in Southeast Asia to focus on gas production: report
About 75% of CCUS project pipeline is meant to capture excess carbon dioxide from gas production.
What can Adaro Power contribute to the shift to a green economy?
The company developed renewable power projects and wanted to make sure that its plans will be achieved in a just manner.
Philippines’ new roadmap targets 40GW offshore wind by 2050
This could make up 45 % of its electricity supply.