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July 30, 2025

Vietnam expands rooftop solar incentives, but experts say subsidies too weak

To reduce strain on the national power grid, the Vietnamese government is set to introduce new legislation encouraging households to install rooftop solar systems for self-consumption. However, experts argue that the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT)
July 29, 2025

ASEAN’s first cross-border wind project Monsoon starts powering Vietnam

After more than a decade of negotiations, Laos’ first and ASEAN’s largest onshore wind project, the Monsoon Wind Power Project, has officially started transmitting electricity to Vietnam as of July.
July 29, 2025

FiT disputes, delayed DPPA undermine investor confidence in Vietnam

The Vietnamese government is facing mounting challenges in its renewable energy sector. A year after announcing the Direct Power Purchase Agreement (DPPA) framework, no implementable projects have materialized.
July 29, 2025

UN: Five reasons why switching to renewables is ‘smart economics’

The global energy transition is now “unstoppable” due to “smart economics”, UN secretary-general António Guterres has said in an online speech titled: “A moment of opportunity.”
July 28, 2025

Indonesia eyes domestic solar demand to offset potential U.S. tariff fallout

As the U.S. weighs tightening trade actions against Chinese solar companies for alleged circumvention of duties, Indonesian solar firms believe domestic demand could absorb potential losses from decreased exports.
July 28, 2025

Debating Maanshan nuclear plant restart: Breaking down four key questions on cost, safety, nuclear waste

Regarding the nuclear power referendum, which asks “whether NPP3 should continue operating if approved by regulators as safe,” RECCESSARY outlines four key points of public concern to explain both sides of the debate. 
July 25, 2025

Philippine coal power generation declines for the first time in 17 years

Coal-fired power in the Philippines has dropped for the first time in nearly two decades, according to the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP).
July 24, 2025

AI tool maps 1800 MW rooftop solar potential in the Philippines

The Philippines’ Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities (ICSC), a local non-governmental think tank, has used artificial intelligence (AI) to estimate national rooftop solar capacity with an impressive 90% average accuracy.
July 24, 2025

How China’s LNG growth is shaping Southeast Asian energy plans

The surge in long-term liquified natural gas contracts from China is sustaining regional production and prolonging fossil fuel dependency.
July 23, 2025

Analysis: China’s clean-energy exports in 2024 alone will cut overseas CO2 by 1%

China’s exports of clean-energy technologies such as solar panels, batteries and electric vehicles are increasingly helping to cut emissions in other countries.
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