The Malaysian government has set a target of increasing the share of renewable energy in the country’s electricity generation to 5% this year from 2% currently.
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Geothermal energy has overtaken gas to become New Zealand’s second most important electricity fuel source behind hydro power, according to electricity generator Mighty River Power.
Geothermal Becomes New Zealand’s Second Largest Source of Power Read More »
Last year was the warmest since 1880, according to two separate analyses by NASA and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration scientists.
South Korea has become the first Asian nation to launch a national emissions trading scheme.
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Shams Ma’an Power Generation PSC has secured US$129 million in financing from a Mizuho Bank-led group of financiers for a 52.5-megawatt solar project in Jordan.
Jordanian Solar Project Gets Funding From Mizuho-Led Lending Group Read More »
India has been urged by the United Nations to adopt a more robust carbon emissions target to play a leading role in sustainability, energy efficiency and fight against climate change.
India Urged To Accelerate Carbon Emissions Reduction Read More »
The Indian government has decided to allow private producers of biodiesel to sell directly to consumers to make the fuel more readily available.
India Allows Private Biodiesel Producers to Retail Directly Read More »
The Asian Development Bank said it will extend up to US$100 million to India’s ACME Group to help the company set up solar power projects.
ADB to Grant US$100 Million to Indian Solar Project Developer Read More »
Japanese trading company Sumitomo has won a contract to supply two geothermal generation units to a project developed by Indonesia’s Pertamina Geothermal Energy.
Sumitomo Wins Contract to Supply Geothermal Units to Pertamina Read More »
The Japanese government has confirmed that it intends to introduce self-service hydrogen filling stations and also promote the use of fuel cells.
Japan to Ease Regulations to Promote Fuel Cells Usage Read More »
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