Asia-Pacific
Here’s how ‘microgrids’ are empowering regional and remote communities across Australia
The Conversation Australia: Sometimes owned by local communities, renewable energy microgrids are slowly replacing dirty diesel generators.
India needs steady copper supply for economic growth, energy transition
India needs a steady supply of copper to supports its economic growth and ambitious electrification goals. It also needs a copper strategy to...
India eyes energy deals with Rosneft and other Russian companies
Energy cooperation includes areas such as nuclear energy, oil refining and petrochemicals, partnerships in energy infrastructure, technologies and equipment.
Analysis: China’s success in clean energy innovation driven by more than subsidies
The focus on state subsidies as the primary reason for China's success in electric vehicles and other clean energy industries is overly simplistic,...
India races to build hydropower plants in region claimed by China: sources
India's plan to spend $1 billion to speed up construction of 12 hydropower stations in the northeastern Himalayan state of Arunachal Pradesh could...
Nornickel in talks to move smelting plant to China, sources say
Russian mining giant Nornickel's China ambitions come after Ukraine war caused metal exchanges to be banned from accepting products.
Singapore fund eyes high-carbon investments on road to net zero
Singapore's state fund won't rule out fossil fuel investments despite Temasek net zero goals.
Indonesia and US seal $35 million coral reef debt swap
The agreement is the fourth "debt-for-nature" swap the two countries have struck since 2009.
Without a massive grid upgrade, the Coalition’s nuclear plan faces a high-voltage hurdle
The Conversation: Australia’s transmission network is one of the oldest and longest in the world. As coal stations close and more renewable energy...
Why electric beats hydrogen in the race to decarbonise freight vehicles in Australia
The Conversation Australia: Research shows electric trucks are the better, faster option to decarbonise road freight by the legislated target dates for emission...
