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Forecast for India’s solar energy sector; 2022
Featured
February 18, 2022
Forecast for India’s solar energy sector; 2022
The staggering take-up of solar power in India has led to the announcement of an ambitious climate plan at the…
China sets a target for coal use at power plants by 2025
Coal
November 3, 2021
China sets a target for coal use at power plants by 2025
China plans to reduce average coal consumption during electricity generation at power plants to improve energy efficiency and lower greenhouse…
Solar tariff likely to go up by 20 to 25 paise/unit: ICRA
Renewable Energy
October 27, 2021
Solar tariff likely to go up by 20 to 25 paise/unit: ICRA
Solar energy tariff is likely to go up by 20-25 paise per unit in upcoming bids for projects as compared…
No bigger problem to solve than Waste: Masood Mallick
Featured
October 26, 2021
No bigger problem to solve than Waste: Masood Mallick
Masood Mallick, Joint Managing Director, Ramky Enviro (REEL) in an exclusive interview with Energy Asia gives an insight on Waste…
Green Infra Wind Energy bags 180-MW wind energy project
Renewable Energy
October 23, 2021
Green Infra Wind Energy bags 180-MW wind energy project
Sembcorp Industries said its arm Green Infra Wind Energy has bagged a wind energy project of 180 megawatts (MW) in…
Indian steel, chemical industries gain midst China’s crisis
Steel
October 16, 2021
Indian steel, chemical industries gain midst China’s crisis
China's energy crisis is expected to give cost and production advantage to India's chemicals and steel companies in domestic as…
India most cost-effective globally in rooftop solar power
Renewable Energy
October 16, 2021
India most cost-effective globally in rooftop solar power
A global study has found that India is the most cost-effective country for generating rooftop solar energy at $66 per…
UN conference to advance action on zero emission vehicles
Sustainability
October 14, 2021
UN conference to advance action on zero emission vehicles
The UN Sustainable Transport Conference began in Beijing on Thursday with the government leaders, industry experts and civil society groups…
Decarbonisation: A wake up call for India & its power utilities
Featured
October 12, 2021
Decarbonisation: A wake up call for India & its power utilities
Energy & environment are umbilically linked, curtailing emissions, have to be undertaken without impeding economic & energy supply growth
China’s end to overseas coal financing could free $130 bn
Coal
September 30, 2021
China’s end to overseas coal financing could free $130 bn
China's pledge to end overseas coal financing will impact 44 coal plants totalling 42,220 megawatts (MW) of capacity, according to…
OVL seeks 2-yr extension for exploring Vietnamese oil block
Oil & Gas
September 23, 2021
OVL seeks 2-yr extension for exploring Vietnamese oil block
ONGC Videsh Ltd, the overseas arm of Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC), has for the seventh time sought an…
Petrol, diesel prices set to rise as international oil rates surge
Oil & Gas
September 18, 2021
Petrol, diesel prices set to rise as international oil rates surge
A surge in international oil prices may translate into an increase in the retail selling price of petrol and diesel…
Zoomlion exports China’s largest tonnage crawler crane
Infrastructure
September 17, 2021
Zoomlion exports China’s largest tonnage crawler crane
Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science & Technology Co Ltd exported the ZCC32000 crawler crane to Turkey on September 16, setting a…
76% fall in proposed coal power since Paris Agreement
Coal
September 14, 2021
76% fall in proposed coal power since Paris Agreement
a new report assessed the global pipeline of new coal projects and found there has been a 76% reduction in…
CNOOC launches first offshore carbon capture project
Sustainability
August 30, 2021
CNOOC launches first offshore carbon capture project
China's top offshore oil and gas producer, CNOOC, has launched the country's first offshore carbon capture and storage (CCS) project…
Trina Solar ships 210 Vertex for one Brazil’s largest project
Renewable Energy
August 4, 2021
Trina Solar ships 210 Vertex for one Brazil’s largest project
Trina Solar is the major vendor of photovoltaic modules for the Futura 1 Project, a project with 22 solar energy…
Air Liquide’s technology chosen for largest hydrogen station
Sustainability
July 8, 2021
Air Liquide’s technology chosen for largest hydrogen station
The Daxing hydrogen station equipped with Air Liquide technology is the world's largest hydrogen station with a capacity of nearly…
World’s second-biggest hydropower dam turned on in China
Power
June 28, 2021
World’s second-biggest hydropower dam turned on in China
The first two generating units of the world's second-biggest hydroelectric dam were officially turned on in southwestern China, the government…
China’s offshore deepwater gas field commences production
Oil & Gas
June 25, 2021
China’s offshore deepwater gas field commences production
CNOOC Limited announced that the China's first offshore large-sized independent deep water gas field, Lingshui 17-2 gas field has commenced…
Beginning 2026, Audi will only launch new all-electric models
Sustainability
June 23, 2021
Beginning 2026, Audi will only launch new all-electric models
And beginning in 2026, Audi will only release new models onto the global market that are powered purely by electricity.
India EV sales to grow at 26% by FY23 according to Fitch
Sustainability
June 22, 2021
India EV sales to grow at 26% by FY23 according to Fitch
The recently announced electric vehicle (EV) incentives by India along with high fuel prices will be supporting factors for stronger…
LNG market set to recover with demand growing across Asia
Oil & Gas
June 11, 2021
LNG market set to recover with demand growing across Asia
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices are poised for more gains as gas-hungry China guzzles cargoes to feed a rebound in…
IKEA to help suppliers transit to 100% renewable power
Renewable Energy
June 11, 2021
IKEA to help suppliers transit to 100% renewable power
Swedish home furnishing retailing major IKEA on Thursday said it will launch a programme in India, Poland and China this…
30% production increase likely through new coal projects
Coal
June 5, 2021
30% production increase likely through new coal projects
Coal producers are actively pursuing 2.2 billion tonnes per annum of new mine projects around the world, a growth of…
China warns several regions for missing energy targets
Power
June 4, 2021
China warns several regions for missing energy targets
China's state planner warned provincial and regional governments against missing their energy consumption and efficiency targets for 2021 after two-thirds…