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Bangladesh power sector’s $4.53b shortfall underscores transition imperative

Industries now face tariffs of up to $0.13/kWh following increases of as much as 17%.
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China’s LNG strategy signals new era in global gas trade

Economy shifted from steady buyer role to flexible LNG demand timing response.
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Asia faces LNG supply shock, price volatility on Hormuz closure

LNG shortages intensify as trade routes and pricing shift globally.
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India’s power grid strains at night as cooling demand rises

Solar output falls after sunset whilst cooling remains elevated through the night.
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Malaysia to exceed 18.43-GW RE target by 2031, GlobalData says

Capacity may hit 31.5GW by 2035 as rising demand strains grid expansion plans.

MidEast conflict forces Asia to shift energy investments

An IEA report said global energy investment hits $3.4t as Asia shifts strategy.

Oil and gas firms cautious as renewables gain ground in global power, GlobalData says

The power mix shifted as fossil fuel firms limit exposure whilst renewables scale toward 40% by 2030.

Philippines overtakes Pakistan as China’s No. 2 solar export market

China exported over 3,000 MWs of solar panel in March and April alone.

Solar set to overtake all power sources by 2032, report says

Battery storage capacity is expected to reach 3.8TW by 2035.

Fossil fuel use falls as electricity gains share of global energy mix

Electricity could rise from about 23% to over 50% of global energy use by 2050.

Asia-Pacific renewable surge tests grids amidst rising climate risks

The region is expected to exceed 60% of global RE generation by mid-century.

India’s grid lags renewables, threatening 2030 target

Grid build cycle lags project completion across power expansion pipeline.

Indonesia renewables face grid limits as capacity rises to 14GW in 2024

Demand growth also strained transmission capacity across islands as buildout lags.

Coal plant exit hurdle looms in Southeast Asia as $135b capital remains unrecovered, IEA says

Utilities sit on stranded assets, delaying retirements and extending repayment cycles.

Middle East conflict delays RE projects by up to 12 months, Rystad says

Developers face extended timelines as logistics and financing conditions tighten.

India power demand seen rising 5% on higher cooling needs, coal reliance

Coal inventories stayed near 18 days supporting thermal generation into FY27.