GlobalData’s latest report, ‘Asia Pacific Renewable Energy Policy Handbook 2024’ is among the latest region-specific policy reports from GlobalData, the industry analysis specialist. The report covers 15 major countries in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region – Australia, Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Laos, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. The ...

Electricity Pricing and Regulation in Asia: An Overview Electricity is a necessity for modern society, powering homes, businesses, and public services. However, pricing and regulation of electricity can vary greatly across regions. In this article, we’ll examine the state of electricity pricing and regulation in Asia, with a focus on key countries in the region. Electricity Pricing in Asia Electricity prici ...

Metro Pacific Investments—the Philippine unit of billionaire Anthoni Salim’s First Pacific—said Monday it will invest as much as 23.8 billion pesos ($427 million) to become the biggest shareholder of solar energy firm SP New Energy. The company—which has investments in energy, water and toll roads in the Philippines—has completed the acquisition of 1.6 billion shares for 2 billion pesos, giving it an initia ...

TotalEnergies ENEOS has signed a long-term agreement with Bedmutha Industries Limited (BIL), a leading manufacturer and exporter of Wires Ropes and manufacturer of Steel and Copper products, for a 3 megawatt-peak (MWp) rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) system at its manufacturing facility in Nardana, Maharashtra. This system will power about 28 % of the facility with renewable energy. With over 5,500 of modul ...

Illustrative photo (Photo: aseanvietnam.vn) Jakarta (VNA) – Indonesian Energy Minister Arifin Tasrif has said that ASEAN countries need accessible low-carbon technologies and low-interest financing from multiple sources to achieve their net-zero targets. Speaking at the ceremony that kicked off the country’s 2023 ASEAN energy chairmanship in Jakarta last week, Arifin said that according to a report by the I ...

NEFIN Capital Taiwan Company Limited ("NEFIN Capital"), a subsidiary of NEFIN, renewable energy supplier in Asia Pacific, announces its cooperation with City Development Company Limited ("City Development") to venture into the solar energy market in Taiwan. City Development will assess, develop and acquire solar power plants for NEFIN, and be the largest developer and development investment consultant for N ...

Sungrow announced that the Taung Daw Gwin 20MW PV plant installed with its 1500V string inverter solution was commissioned in Mandalay, Myanmar. As part of the country's second tender for utility-scale PV projects built on an independent power producer (IPP) and build–operate-own (BOO) basis, the project can generate 45 GWh of electricity annually, alleviating the power shortage and power more local familie ...

TotalEnergies ENEOS and PT Gunung Raja Paksi Tbk (GRP), a member of Gunung Steel Group and one of the largest private steelmakers in Indonesia, today announced the signing of power contracts to solarize the rooftops of a GRP production site in Cikarang, Jakarta. This will be one the largest solar projects in Indonesia and the largest solar rooftop in the world. Image: site of GRP’s facility in Indonesia whe ...

The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) will invest $75 million toward Australian renewable energy assets, in support of renewables developer ACEN Australia’s $600 million 8GW clean energy portfolio. The CEFC finance is part of an ACEN Australia debt raise targeting $600 million and follows a $140 million long-term, green loan agreement with Japanese lender MUFG and an $100 million facility agreement wi ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday declared Modhera, a village in Mehsana district of Gujarat, as India's first solar-powered village. While addressing the gathering after laying the foundation stone and dedicating development works at Modhera, the Prime Minister said, "Modhera, which is associated with the Sun Temple will also be known for its strides in solar energy. It's a big day for Modhera as it t ...