Power plants
Sembcorp’s Alinta Energy buy: One step forward on earnings, two steps back on emissions?
Sembcorp says the acquisition is driven by Alinta’s renewables pivot, not its Loy Yang B coal-fired power station
Sembcorp to acquire Australian power company Alinta Energy in A$6.5 billion deal
The asset is country’s fourth-largest utilities provider with around 1.1 million customers
Asian utility companies to face climate-driven losses of US$8.4 billion by 2050: report
A report by the Asia Investor Group on Climate Change and MSCI notes that failure to adapt will increase operational costs and fixed asset losses
PacificLight appoints Mitsubishi Power and Jurong Engineering to build S$1 billion hydrogen-ready power plant
The consortium will develop the combined cycle gas turbine facility by 2029
US looks to boost strategic uranium reserve for nuclear power
The White House has issued an executive order in May that’s intended to accelerate the deployment of advanced reactors
Vietnam to exempt Mitsubishi, Kepco, other coal power plant operators from global tax, document shows
The companies may still be forced to pay the top-up tax in other jurisdictions
China’s limp LNG demand faces more hurdles from Guangdong reform
The world’s biggest LNG buyer has already seen imports plunge 19% over the first seven months of the year
China shuns low-grade coal from Indonesia as imports collapse
Over the past three years, the world’s second-largest economy has stepped up imports of lignite, or brown coal, from the South-east Asian nation, blending it with higher grades for use in power statio...
Issue 155: Singapore’s natural gas challenge; Temasek keeps bets on renewables
This week in ESG: Singapore approves carbon capture and storage studies; Temasek explains ‘geopolitically resilient’ thesis
Tesla to build first grid-scale power plant in China
The contract comes at a moment of tension between Washington and Beijing