Asian Power

14/07/2025

Projects in development could generate more power than what Japan consumed in 2023.

China is currently developing a total of 1.3 terawatts of utility-scale solar and wind capacity, according to Global Energy Monitor (GEM).

08/07/2025

According to the Asian Development Bank, a minimum of $100b would be required to build transmission lines to integrate the power grids of Southeast Asian nations by 2045.

Southeast Asia is one of the world’s fastest-growing regions, with the potential to create $120b in new economic value through decarbonisation.

08/07/2025

Hong Kong's second waste-to-energy plant I-PARK2 isn't expected to start operating until 2030.

Hong Kong should tap GBA's waste-to-energy facilities, as it tries to phase out landfills and generate more than 900 million kWh of electricity.

01/07/2025

Here's how much hydropower was generated in 2024.

Hydropower remains the world’s largest renewable energy source, growing 10% to 4,578 terawatt-hours in 2024 in terms of generation.

23/06/2025

Mines closing by 2030 could expand global solar capacity by 15%.

Abandoned mines or those closing down by the end of this decade have the potential to expand global solar capacity by 15%.

16/06/2025

To hit 50% clean energy by 2040, Japan needs an Asian RE supply chain.

Japan should build its RE supply chain including boosting sourcing ties with Asian players to lower development costs, as it aims for 50% RE generation by 2040

11/06/2025

Asia Pacific contributes 78% of the global coal electricity generation, with China and India alone accounting for a mixed coal capacity of 1,373 GW.

Coal consumption worldwide reached a record 164 exajoules in 2023, and Asia Pacific (APAC) leads with an 83% share of energy demand.

09/06/2025

Here's how much coal power capacity China approved in Q1 2025.

China has approved 11.29 gigawatts (GW) of new coal power capacity in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, a new research from Greenpeace East Asia showed.

05/06/2025

At a modelled cost of approximately $500 per tonne, widespread adoption of blue ammonia remains unlikely without substantial government support.

The first quarter of 2025 brought several notable developments in Japan’s power sector, many of which indicate that prospects look increasingly weak.

03/06/2025

By 2030, solar and wind will power 30% of SEA's data centers, battery-free.

Solar and wind energy are expected to power up 30% of Southeast Asia’s data centres in 2030, without the need to rely on battery storage.

30/05/2025

Kazakhstan is going all-in on 24/7 clean energy with Masdar’s latest project.

30/05/2025

Singapore taps virtual power plants to supercharge its clean energy future—one rooftop at a time.