Asia Energy Security

BCPG divests nine solar projects in Japan

The projects have a total capacity of 117 megawatts.

74.8 MW biomass plant starts operations in Japan

It can supply power to around 150,000 households.

Asia leads growth in oil, gas capacity globally

The region holds 75% of the capacity that started construction last year.

Asia needs natural gas to balance ‘energy trilemma’

Natural gas is cleaner than coal and would support the intermittency of renewables, ANGEA said.

Singapore, Hong Kong lag in Global Energy Vulnerability Index

This is due to their heavy reliance on energy imports.

Global energy security at risk as recoverable oil drops

Global recoverable oil is estimated at 1.57 trillion barrels, 9% down from last year.