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China’s pledge to end building coal plants abroad improves Belt and Road’s reputation, development bank says – EQ Mag Pro

China’s pledge to stop building new coal-fired power projects overseas could improve the reputation of its massive Belt and Road Initiative, said Jin Liqun, president of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank. Coal projects were a consistent feature of the BRI in the last years. China has started to move away from such projects, and has […]

Indonesia approves Australian solar project over $2.5b investment – EQ Mag Pro

Southeast Asia’s largest economy has agreed to allow Sun Cable’s Australia-Asia PowerLink or AAPowerLink route through Indonesian waters and approved the undersea survey permit Jakarta: Indonesia approved a giant solar power link between Australia and Singapore after a $2.5 billion investment promise, authorities said Thursday. Southeast Asia’s largest economy has agreed to allow Sun Cable’s […]

ElectroRoute enters Japan with solar balancing contract – EQ Mag Pro

Company will leverage its ElectroRoute CORE IT platform based in Dublin. ElectroRoute has entered the Japanese energy market with the signing of a power purchase agreement (PPA) between its sister company MC Retail Energy and a corporate buyer. Under the solar balancing contract, which will be largely managed using Irish infrastructure and expertise, ElectroRoute will […]

Federal International inks tentative deal with China’s SPIC unit to acquire solar assets for repair and upgrade – EQ Mag Pro

KUALA LUMPUR: Small-cap construction outfit Federal International Holdings Bhd’s joint venture outfit has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with SPIC Energy Malaysia Bhd to acquire a stake in some operating solar energy assets. The MoU was inked between Federal International’s 50%-owned company Warrants RE Assets Sdn Bhd with SPIC Malaysia, “to acquire in part […]

U.S. Solar Industry Writes Letter: “Anonymous Tariff Proposal Could Devastate U.S. Clean Energy And Climate Progress” – EQ Mag Pro

SEIA estimates the proposed 50-250% duties would cause 18 GW of lost solar deployment, equivalent to all U.S. solar capacity installed prior to 2015 WASHINGTON, D.C. : Steep duties proposed by an anonymous group of petitioners would devastate thousands of U.S. solar companies and cause the industry to miss out on 18 gigawatts (GW) of […]