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Chile’s lower house backs private lithium investment
Mining Latin AmericaChile’s Chamber of Deputies – the country’s lower house – is urging the government to pass a resolution allowing private sector companies to develop lithium mining projects independently or in partnership with state-owned entities
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EXCLUSIVE Uzbekistan gears up for toll road PPPs
Transport Asia PacificUzbekistan’s proposed toll road upgrade projects to be done in the public-private partnership format are going to hit the market soon, IJGlobal has learned
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Naver launches data center in Sejong, Korea
Telecoms Asia PacificThe Naver Corporation has launched its second data center, Gak Sejong, with a capacity of 270MW in South Korea
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Energy Vault deepens footprint in China storage
Renewables Asia PacificCalifornia-based Energy Vault Holdings and its partners have announced agreements to scale up storage capacities in mainland China
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Philippines approves 2GW of offshore wind
Renewables Asia PacificThe Philippines has approved 3 greenfield offshore wind projects with a total capacity of 2GW
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Azerbaijan to reduce carbon emissions through renewable projects
Renewables EuropeACWA Power has announced a partnership with Masdar and state oil company Socar, to develop 500MW of renewable energy projects in the Republic of Azerbaijan
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IRB Infra completes refi for 5 BOT Indian projects
Transport Asia PacificIRB Infrastructure Trust, the private Infrastructure trust of IRB Infrastructure Developers, has completed refinancing for its 5 build-operate-transfer projects
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Trina Solar plans Vietnam solar investment
Renewables Asia PacificChinese solar panel maker Trina Solar is mulling an additional $420 million investment in Vietnam's northern province of Thai Nguyen, raising its total investment in the country to nearly $900 million
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Strong response for community batteries in Australia
Renewables Asia PacificThe Australian Renewable Energy Agency has received an overwhelming response under Round 1 of the Community Batteries Funding Program, with over $2.25 billion of battery deployment projects queuing up
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Augustus-backed Indonesian hydrogen unit progresses
Renewables Asia PacificA study for the proposed Augustus Global Investment-backed green hydrogen project in Indonesia has concluded that the plant is feasible
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US DFC commits to Adani's Sri Lankan port
Transport Asia PacificThe International Development Finance Corporation has committed to financing the development of a Gautam Adani-backed deep-water shipping container port in Sri Lanka
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Korean OSW signs pin piles, design contracts
Renewables Asia PacificAnma offshore wind farm has signed 2 contracts for the development of the 532MW offshore wind project in South Korea
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Deadline for KL-SG high speed rail extended
Transport Asia PacificThe deadline to submit concept proposals for a high-speed railway project connecting Kuala Lumpur to Singapore has been extended to 15 January 2024
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Acciona to develop Philippines wind farm
Renewables Asia PacificAcciona Energia has signed a partnership to develop a 160MW wind farm in the Philippines
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Fortescue scraps Australian renewables hub
Oil & Gas Asia PacificAustralian mining major, Fortescue Metals Group, has abandoned its plans to build a renewables hub in Western Australia
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Brazilian states receive federal infra funding
Transport Latin AmericaThe states of Maranhão and Tocantins will receive funds via Brazil’s federal investment programme Growth Acceleration Programme Novo Pac to invest ininfrastructure
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India's NTPC greenlights debut wind farm
Renewables Asia PacificNTPC Renewable Energy, a 100% subsidiary of state-owned power producer NTPC, has started commercial operations of its debut wind project in Western India
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AIIB calls for PPPs to address $5bn infra gap
Renewables Asia PacificAsian Infrastructure Investment Bank has called for private capital mobilisation for an estimated $5 trillion of infrastructure required among its 5 member countries in Asia Pacific
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Malaysian firm inks PPAs for solar
Renewables Asia PacificPekat Solar Tronoh has entered into 5 corporate green power agreements for sale of solar energy in Malaysia