Eco-Business

JULY 6, 2022

Renewables like solar, wind and hydropower met only 40 per cent of new electricity demand in Southeast Asia over the past six years. Rapid policy intervention is needed to steer the region towards a net-zero pathway, says a new report.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

This week, the International Hydropower Association and the U.S. Because of this, “It isn’t easy to build new projects,” said Alejandro Moreno, director of hydropower and marine energy at U.S. Environmental groups have been pressing federal agencies to consider tearing down hydropower dams in the U.S.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 6, 2022

The project will be located at the Magat hydropower plant in Ramon, Isabela in the Philippines. The Philippines is an important market for Scatec, and we see several promising opportunities, especially in renewables,” Scatec’s General Manager for Southeast Asia, Torbjørn Elliot Kirkeby-Garstad added.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Mott Macdonald said it had tested the methodology on five real-world infrastructure assets, including a "nearshore" wind farm in East Asia and a hydropower plant in Africa. "All of this means a higher rate of return for investors and is a powerful tool for building the case for resilience.".

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Business Green

APRIL 6, 2020

The global renewable power sector added 176GW of new capacity in total last year - just fractionally down on the 179GW added in 2018 - as rapid growth in wind, solar, hydropower and other renewable power sources outpaced the fossil fuel sector by a factor of 2.6, according to IRENA. Overall, renewables capacity expanded by 7.6

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 20, 2022

When she returned in 2018, long after the war had ended, a journalist encouraged her to go into the hills and take a look at some new hydropower plants on the river Lumbardhi i Deçanit. An area called ‘Zalli i Rupes, where environmental campaigners say gravel was dug for the construction of hydropower plants further down the river.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

AUGUST 24, 2023

In addition to geothermal, OCSP4 will be also be offering 13 hydropower projects and 3 wind energy projects. The deadline of bids for the projects will be on the 29th of August 2023 and the bids will be opened on the same day. Local or foreign-owned corporations or associations are eligible to apply for the service contracts.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

However, demand growth is expected to accelerate again to an average of over three per cent a year over the next three years, driven largely by emerging and developing economies in Asia, which the IEA predicts will make up around 70 per cent of rising demand.

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GreenTech Gazette

JULY 1, 2023

Floating solar panels have been in use for years in Europe and Asia. They can be utilized on existing hydropower reservoirs, reducing the demand for new hydropower dams in the future. Another example is Indonesia, which was noted by the International Energy Agency in 2022. They improve water security in arid regions.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 13, 2020

” Hydropower will continue as the largest source of renewable power, according to the IEA. A large part of this is in Asia, and a lot of it is very young," Cozzi said. "If There is currently twice as much installed hydro as there is solar, but PV could grow three times faster from now till 2040.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

OCTOBER 5, 2023

In addition to geothermal projects, bids were received for several hydropower projects and three wind projects. A total of 20 renewable energy projects were offered for the tender, and 13 applications were received. The projects that have attracted no bids may be declared open for direct application.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 27, 2021

The company is one of the largest hydropower operators in Europe. “And there are so many places in the world where you can do that,” he said, adding that Asia and Southern Europe are among the first places the company is considering for commercial deployment. Green hydrogen presents another route to market.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 24, 2024

Significant extra demand also is expected from outside these economies, in particular in China, India and countries in Southeast Asia. For example, global hydropower generation declined in 2023 due to impacts such as droughts, below average rainfall and early snowmelts in numerous regions. Have you read?

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ThinkGeoEnergy

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The GRA represents the leading international industry players and provides a unified renewable energy voice.

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Today’s floating solar market is concentrated in Asia, where 87 percent of global capacity is located. If the floating solar array capacity is large enough, it can operate in hybrid fashion with the hydroelectric plant, providing energy when hydropower production is low. The challenge: Balance-of-system and soft costs.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 28, 2019

BlackRock Real Assets is aiming to boost its renewables power portfolio in Asia by as much as 10-fold as it seeks to keep pace with the world’s fastest-growing region for green energy.

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Business Green

AUGUST 19, 2022

Both car giant Toyota and major Apple supplier Foxconn are among companies forced to suspend manufacturing operations due to hydropower shortages in the region, according to the Financial Times.

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

“The achievement of financial close of the Kiangan Project is a significant milestone for RENOVA’s expansion outside Japan and is a substantial step towards RENOVA’s realization of efforts to achieve low cost, efficient renewable power generation throughout Asia. said Yosuke Kiminami, founding chief executive officer of RENOVA.

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Mr. Sustainability

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

That battery factory, with a planned capacity of 40 gigawatt hours, will run on clean and cheap hydropower starting next year. The producers of this type of equipment are mainly based in Asia. German car manufacturers Volkswagen and BMW, which now have to import batteries from Asia, have also stepped in. They learn very quickly.

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Renewable Energy World

JULY 22, 2021

In fact, in California, where drought is putting pressure on the hydropower supply and fires have threatened electricity imports from the Pacific Northwest, the state is moving forward on plans to develop the nation’s first floating offshore wind farms as we speak. Some of the strongest offshore wind power potential in the U.S.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Capital to support a pipeline of projects The capital raise includes three geothermal generation assets in the central North Island, Te Ahi o Maui (26MW), Geothermal Developments Ltd (9MW), and TOPP1 (24MW), as well as a hydropower station (5MW) near Wairoa, and a soon-to-be operational utility scale solar farm (5MW) in Gisborne.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Government and industry investment in hydrogen as an energy carrier adds up to $2 billion per year in Asia and the European Union, the report finds, while U.S. lags behind China, Japan and the European Union in infrastructure and research investments to reach this potential.

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Business Green

JULY 15, 2021

That is because the majority of the growing demand for electricity is expected to come from the Asia-Pacific region - particularly China and India - which remains heavily reliant on coal for power.

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Business Green

AUGUST 18, 2021

Taking Asia as an example, there are several risks to monitor. Mekong River societies are reliant on water for their infrastructure; transport, livelihoods, hydropower, agriculture and manufacturing. This has a huge impact on companies' manufacturing, workforces and supply chains. Geopolitical hot spots.

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Eco-Business

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Constant Energy announced today that funds advised by Olympus Capital Asia are partnering with them to create a new larger renewable energy assets platform that will pursue opportunities in the attractive, rapidly expanding commercial and industrial (C&I;) renewable and storage market in Southeast Asia.

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GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 6, 2021

” India’s total installed capacity renewable energy, not including hydropower, currently stands at 90 gigawatts. “Solar is now by far the lowest-cost source of new energy in India,” said Tim Buckley, director of energy finance studies for Australasia and South Asia for IEEFA.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

and hydropower employed around 1.95 Market leader Asia accounted for 63 per cent of the world's total renewable energy jobs in 2019, with China alone accounting for 38 per cent at 4.4 Around a third of the total renewable energy jobs were in the burgeoning solar sector at 3.8 Wind energy, meanwhile, accounted for 1.17 million workers.

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Business Green

MAY 22, 2020

The plan includes climate adaptation measures across seven sectors - water, agriculture, land, forestry, human settlement, health, transport, and mining - as well as measures to scale up hydropower and solar energy, improve energy efficiency and rollout electric vehicles, the according to the news site.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 29, 2021

China is the leader in emerging market green bond growth, while east Asia and the Pacific region is responsible for 81% of the market. After renewable energy, transport, followed by green buildings, waste, water, biodiversity conservation, and adaptation, comprise other areas for proceeds.

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Business Green

AUGUST 16, 2022

And so, the organisation's projection of "little change" in wind deployment next year does not bode well, nor does its prediction that ever-rising solar capacity will not be able to "fully compensate" for lower hydropower and flatlining wind additions. In 20 years in the supply chain environment, I have never seen a situation like this.".

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Grist

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Here’s how this works: Pretty much anywhere there is cheap or excess power – in Cascadia the classic example is hydropower when the spring snowmelt goes bonkers – a device called an electrolyzer can use that electricity to split water into hydrogen, a combustible fuel, and oxygen. One of the most promising is “ green hydrogen.”.

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Business Green

MARCH 21, 2023

The performance was driven by significant growth in Asia where 141GW of new capacity was added in China alone, helping to take Asia's total renewables capacity to 1.63TW of capacity. Moreover, Oceania saw 5.2GW of new capacity come online and South America continued an upward trend with 18.2GW of capacity added.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 20, 2019

Wind or solar now represent the least expensive option for adding new power generation capacity in approximately two-thirds of the world.

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Business Green

JANUARY 3, 2021

The goal is to electrify processes like heating homes and powering cars, and then generate the increased electrical power needs using low or zero carbon sources like wind, solar and hydropower. Today magnetic induction stoves and cooktops are common in Europe and Asia, but remain a niche technology in the US.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 13, 2021

At least three proposed Canadian LNG projects are claiming they will be the cleanest LNG in the world , relying on renewable hydropower to power their liquefaction operations and otherwise using carbon offsets and carbon capture to partially mitigate their emissions. Premier John Horgan (left) announce plans to use hydropower at B.C.’s

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Smart Energy International

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The efficient management and delivery of conventional and renewable energy sources like solar, wind, hydropower and biomass can be made easier possible by advanced technologies. Energy demand response and supplementary services are the two main segments that make up a smart grid’s operation.

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Renewable Energy World

JUNE 8, 2021

More than one third of the increase in renewable energy generation in 2018 can be attributed to East Asia, driven by large uptakes of solar and wind energy in China. The largest country-level advances in renewable energy in 2018 were in Spain, owing to higher hydropower generation, followed by Indonesia, with a rapid uptake of bioenergy.

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