BCPG and Krungthai Bank Launch Thailand’s First Green Finance Deal Linking Interest Rate Swap to I-RECs
Representational image. Credit: Canva In a landmark move for Thailand’s sustainable finance landscape, BCPG Public Company Limited has partnered with Krungthai Bank to execute the country’s first interest rate swap…
CERC Grants 25-Year Transmission License To POWERGRID Bikaner IV For 6 GW REZ Project In Rajasthan
Representational image. Credit: Canva The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has approved the grant of a transmission license to POWERGRID Bikaner IV Transmission Limited. The company, previously known as Bikaner…
China Surges Ahead In Solar Power With 880 GW Capacity And Massive Solar PV Projects In Pipeline – EIA
Representational image. Credit: Canva China’s solar power capacity expanded at a record pace in 2024. According to the National Energy Administration of China, the country’s utility-scale solar capacity reached over…
Fortum Oyj Reportedly Sells Indian Subsidiary to Hexa Climate Solutions
Representational image. Credit: Canva In a significant development within India’s renewable energy sector, Finnish energy company Fortum Oyj is said to have sold its Indian subsidiary, Fortum India Pvt Ltd,…
Lighting Up Lives: How Solar Kits Empowered Poor Households In Rural Ghana – Study
Representational image. Credit: Canva Around one-tenth of the world’s population, especially in parts of Africa, still lives without access to electricity, relying on harmful and costly lighting sources like kerosene…
India’s $173 Billion Opportunity: Cutting Coal Imports With 300 GW Renewable Energy By 2030 – Report
India’s electricity sector continues to rely heavily on coal imports, with 20 percent or about 206 million tonnes (MT) of thermal coal imported in 2023-24 for $21 billion. Over the…
Closing The Price Gap: The Challenge Of Making Green Hydrogen Competitive – CRISIL Ratings
Representational image. Credit: Canva The cost gap between green hydrogen and grey hydrogen remains significant, and it could take years before green hydrogen becomes economically viable. According to Crisil Ratings,…
EWEC Signs PPA to Convert Shuweihat 1 into Low-Emission Gas Plant, Advancing UAE Clean Energy Goals
Representational image. Credit: Canva Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) has announced the signing of a new Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for the Shuweihat 1 (S1) power project, marking a…
SECI To Float Tender For 260 MWp Domestic Solar PV Modules In Madhya Pradesh
Representational image. Credit: Canva A new tender will soon be issued by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) for a solar project in Madhya Pradesh. The tender is for…
ERC Chief Urges Energy Sector to Anchor AI Innovation on Purpose, Values, and Accountability
Representational image. Credit: Canva Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) Chairperson and CEO Atty. Monalisa Dimalanta has called on the Philippine energy sector to integrate emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI)…
