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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7 June 2012 Suntech proposes 100 MW of solar projects in Pakistan PV Tech
6 June 2012 Indonesia likely to produce 904,000 b/d of oil in 2012; below target Platts
1 June 2012 Bangladesh passes nuclear energy regulatory bill Khaleej Times
24 May 2012 India: More products to come under energy-efficiency norms The Hindu Business Line
24 May 2012 Singapore boosts green buildings Channel News Asia
21 May 2012 Bangladesh finds oil reserves worth $5.5 billion The Economic Times
20 May 2012 Pakistan: IDB, ADB ink $133m accord for wind power projects in Sindh Daily Times
18 May 2012 India: Cabinet gives go-ahead to Tapi gas purchase deal The Financial Express
12 May 2012 Sri Lanka launches national program to conserve energy Colombo Page

 
China: Shale gas output set to hit 6.5b cubic meters in 2015
China Daily, 17 March 2012

China plans to produce 6.5 billion cubic meters of shale gas by 2015 and make breakthroughs in exploring relevant technologies in a bid to pursue greener energy, the National Energy Administration (NEA) said. The country aims to complete a thorough survey of its shale gas reserves, boost relevant technologies and conduct exploration in 19 key areas, the NEA said in a five-year plan stretching from 2011 to 2015.  Read full story...