S-E.Asia
2021, March, 15, 10:25:00
VIETNAM NEED INVESTMENT $320 BLN
Vietnam will need about US$320bn to develop its power sector in 2021-2045,
2021, March, 12, 11:45:00
ASIA'S INDEXES UP ANEW
Japan’s Nikkei rose 1.58%, and China’s blue-chip CSI300 index inched up 0.05% as sagging high-valuation tech and consumer firms capped gains.
2021, March, 10, 12:15:00
CHINA'S NUCLEAR COAL
China announced its aim to increase its nuclear power capacity by 40% from 50 GW in 2020 to 70 GW in 2025. However, the 2021-2025 plan isn't expected to slow down the construction of new coal-fired power plants.
2021, March, 10, 12:05:00
CHINA INDEXES UPDOWN
The blue-chip CSI300 index ended 0.66% higher, led by a 2.63% jump in its healthcare sub-index and a 1.94% gain in the consumer staples sector.
2021, March, 10, 11:50:00
PHILIPPINES LNG TERMINAL
The project (likely a floating storage and regasification unit, FSRU) should be commissioned by mid-2022.
2021, March, 10, 11:40:00
S.KOREA'S SOLAR POWER 2 GW
This 2.1 GW programme is part of South Korea's strategy to become carbon neutral by 2050.
2021, March, 9, 12:50:00
ASIA'S INDEXES UP
Japan’s Nikkei rallied 1.02% on Tuesday afternoon, while MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was 0.10% higher. Chinese blue chips added 0.03%, after earlier hitting their lowest level this year.
2021, March, 9, 12:45:00
CHINA NEED NUCLEAR POWER
China said in its 2021-2025 five-year plan released on Friday that it would raise total nuclear capacity to 70 gigawatts (GW) by the end of 2025.
2021, March, 4, 11:50:00
CHINA NUCLEAR LEADERSHIP
The contribution of nuclear power could decline substantially in several leading markets while large growth is coming, as China takes first position within a decade
2021, March, 3, 12:40:00
CHINA INDEXES UP
Shares on Shanghai's Composite Index climbed 1.6% ahead of Friday's annual parliamentary gathering
2021, March, 3, 12:35:00
CHINA'S CLEAN ENERGY PLAN 1,000 GW
State Grid expects wind and solar installed capacity to hit 1,000 GW by 2030
2021, March, 2, 12:20:00
ASIA'S LNG PRICES DOWN
The weekly assessment for spot LNG LNG-AS cargoes dropped to $5.60 per million British thermal units (mmBtu) in the week that ended Feb. 26, the lowest since early October and about 81% below the peak of $29 on Jan 15.
2021, March, 2, 12:15:00
ASIA INDEXES DOWN
Japan’s Nikkei was down 0.85% as some investors booked profits on defensive energy and utility shares before the end of the fiscal year this month.
2021, March, 1, 10:50:00
GLOBAL GAS DEMAND WILL UP 50%
Natural gas will overtake coal in 2025 and become the largest global primary energy source by 2047, with oil plateauing around 2040 and then beginning its irreversible decline
2021, March, 1, 10:40:00
ENERGY STORAGE FOR INDIA
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) projects that solar and wind will form 51% of India’s total installed capacity, or 420GW, by 2030, with biomass and small hydro adding another 30GW, while the IEA’s India Energy Outlook 2021 says that India could add 900GW of renewable capacity by 2040.