Fuel prices slashed by up to P2 per liter
In separate advisories, local Philippine oil companies said they would cut the prices of gasoline by P1.20 per liter; diesel, P1.85 per liter; and kerosene, P2 per liter.
Russian oil for South Asia
The most significant fallout of the Russia-Ukraine war was its impact on the energy market and South Asia was no exception, says the writer.
Pakistan raises petrol, diesel prices
Earlier this month, the oil industry was reportedly facing trouble in arranging crude oil and petroleum products due to the prevailing prices.
Japanese regulator casts doubt on TEPCO nuclear plant restart
Operations at the seven-reactor plant in Niigata Prefecture have been suspended due to deficiencies in Tokyo Electric Power Co.’s antiterrorism measures.
Solar panel investment in Cambodia grows with tariffs gone
Many companies, the majority of them Chinese, have established facilities in the country to manufacture solar cells and modules.
Philippines fuel prices to increase by up to P1.50/litre on March 7
The increases come a week after local oil companies cut their prices by P1.30 (diesel), P0.70 (gasoline) and P1.80 (kerosene).
US$692 million loan secured to finance region’s largest wind farm in Laos
The project is set to generate revenue in foreign currencies to the Lao government, and create jobs for local people during the construction and operation periods.
Power supply deal: Heads Adani wins, tails Bangladesh loses
Though officially still kept under tight wraps, the agreement has lately been published by a news portal and a number of whistleblowers in public interest.
Bangladesh hikes electricity prices again by 5%
The hike in electricity comes in line with the commitment made to the International Monetary Fund for a $4.7 billion loan programme.
China coal power plant approvals surge, challenging climate pledges
The jump in approvals, paradoxically, comes as China is dramatically ramping up investment in renewable energy, especially wind and solar.