News Update

Asia's significance and contribution to global issues of energy, climate change and sustainable development has been steadily growing. The update highlights some of the major news stories from various Asian countries offering an overview of the issues, prospects and challenges in the region.

 

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24 September 2012 India: Solar power for 25 government schools, 10 hospitals The Times of India
16 September 2012 Sri Lanka, Green energy program with Mobitel The Nation
14 September 2012 TERI launches assessment tool to predict energy performance in residential buildings The Economic Times
12 September 2012 Pakistan: Drive launched to identify energy losses Pakistan Today
9 September 2012 India: Solar energy to illuminate 20 RWA offices The Times of India
14 June 2012 India: Government plans to roll out 3000-MW solar power projects The Hindu Business Line
12 June 2012 India: Uttar Pradesh building bio-energy value chain The Times of India
7 June 2012 China: Shale-gas imports 'to rise' China Daily
7 June 2012 Shell to spend $12 billion for Indonesia gas projects 4-Trader

 
China expands its renewable energy lead
China Daily, 27 May 2011

China widened its lead over the United States as the most attractive country for renewable energy projects, following its "greenest" five-year plan to date, Ernst & Young LLP said. China's score out of 100 increased to 72 from 71 last quarter, while the US remained in second place at 67 points in the consultant's quarterly Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index released in an e-mailed statement. India drew ahead of Germany to claim third place.  Read full story...