The Thai group targets energy distributors and developers in the Philippines, as the national grid plans PHP900bn ($15.8bn) in investments for new transformer capacity.
Scatec strengthened growth in the third quarter of 2025 with a significant debt reduction, a rising backlog and continued expansion in emerging markets.
The study by Özlem Onaran and Cem Oyvat highlights structural limits in public climate finance, underscoring the need for closer alignment with social and economic goals to strengthen the efficiency and resilience of public spending.
The Philippine government is suspending the expansion of LNG regasification infrastructure, citing excess capacity and prioritising public investment in other regions of the country.
The carrier uses mass balance and Book & Claim allocation to test demand, structure certified revenues, and prepare domestic capacity targeted for 2026 amid already intensifying regional competition.
The government of Kinshasa has signed a memorandum of understanding with Vietnam's Vingroup to develop a 6,300-hectare urban project and modernise mobility through an electric transport network.
Gushine Electronics has opened a lithium battery plant in Vietnam, with an estimated annual production value of $100 mn, marking a new phase in the international deployment of its industrial capacities.
Voltalia has entered a strategic partnership with IFC to develop tailored renewable energy projects for the mining sector across several African countries.
The Philippine government grants contractual advantages and priority dispatch to its first nuclear project, laying the groundwork for sustained sector development in the coming decades.
Article 6 converts carbon credits into a compliance asset, driven by sovereign purchases, domestic markets, and sectoral schemes, with annual demand projected above 700 Mt and supply constrained by timelines, levies, and CA requirements.
Driven by rising electricity demand and grid flexibility needs, natural gas power generation is expected to grow at an annual rate of 4.8% through 2030.
The Liberian government awarded four offshore oil blocks to Nigerian company Atlas-Oranto for $12 million, strengthening the regional presence of African junior players in offshore exploration.
Alternergy strengthens its portfolio by acquiring two wind projects from CleanTech in Quezon Province, expanding its growth strategy beyond the 500MW mark.
Backed by flagship projects linked to EACOP and the Tilenga and Kingfisher fields, Uganda aims to lead Africa in new oil storage additions, with a projected impact on its revenues and financial flows by 2030.
Facing energy security challenges, several Southeast Asian countries are turning to nuclear and could invest up to $208bn to reach 25 GW of capacity, favouring small modular reactors.
Southeast Asia's increasing energy demand will take center stage, according to Fatih Birol of the International Energy Agency (IEA). Ensuring the security of energy flows amid geopolitical turmoil is paramount for the region.
Africa is resolutely moving towards a renewable energy transition, combining economic growth with addressing the energy needs of 1.5 billion inhabitants. This evolution presents both strategic opportunities and complex challenges.
Petronas' exploration in Malaysia's exclusive economic zone in the South China Sea raises major geopolitical and economic issues, influencing bilateral relations and the regional energy market.
Nexif Ratch Energy has completed the financial phase of its 145MWp Bacolod Solar Project in the Philippines, marking a significant step in the development of renewable energy in the region.
The closure of the Komati coal plant, intended to become a flagship of the energy transition, has revealed the major challenges South Africa must overcome to achieve its decarbonation goals, particularly in terms of job reallocation and infrastructure.
Adani Group, a leader in renewable energy, plans to develop 10 GW of hydroelectric capacity in several Asian and African countries, including Bhutan, Nepal, Kenya, and Vietnam, to strengthen its green portfolio and achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.
A Rockefeller Foundation-led initiative aims to prematurely close coal-fired power plants in developing countries using carbon credits to reduce CO₂ emissions.
With its vast geothermal resources, Alaska is positioning itself as a strategic pillar for the US energy policy in the Indo-Pacific, supporting key regions such as Taiwan, Japan, and the Philippines with sustainable and local production.
Nepal commits to exporting 40 MW of hydroelectricity to Bangladesh via India, thereby strengthening regional energy relations and boosting its economy despite environmental challenges.
Bhutan and the Indian group Reliance have forged a major partnership to develop renewable energy infrastructures, targeting a total capacity of 1,270 megawatts on Bhutanese soil.
Japan's new Minister of Economy, Trade, and Industry, Yoji Muto, recently reaffirmed the country's commitment to restart its nuclear power plants while maximizing the integration of renewables into its energy mix. This approach is part of a broader strategy to diversify Japan’s energy sources and reduce its dependence on fossil fuels.
Malaysia updates its climate policy, aiming for a 45% reduction in carbon intensity by 2030. This initiative is accompanied by the preparation of a Climate Change Act, expected to be launched in the first quarter of 2025.
Colombia is intensifying the development of geothermal energy to diversify its energy mix. The country is relying on public-private partnerships and favorable regulations to attract the necessary investments.
Uganda boosts its energy capacity with the opening of the Karuma hydropower plant, financed by China to the tune of 1.7 billion dollars, marking a new stage in Sino-Ugandan cooperation.
JETP, a G7-backed initiative, promises to finance the energy transition of developing nations.
However, financing delays and structural obstacles are holding back the achievement of climate goals in countries such as South Africa, Indonesia, Vietnam and Senegal.
Colombia, Kenya, Cambodia, Mexico and Peru are the leaders in the voluntary carbon credit market, thanks to regulatory advances and investor-friendly policies.
Energy information systems are a strategic lever for governments to monitor their energy transition and decarbonization objectives, but their implementation remains uneven.
Pertamina, the Indonesian oil company, is exploring supplies of Russian crude, raising hopes among refiners in Thailand and Japan.
This dynamic could disrupt light crude prices in Southeast Asia, prompting increased vigilance.
Vietnam faces major energy challenges, with soaring demand and delays in key projects.
The government plans to revive nuclear power and increase solar capacity to diversify its energy sources.
Philippine authorities have recovered 96% of the fuel oil from a tanker sunk in Manila Bay.
The successful operation prevented a major oil spill, with minimal economic impact.
