11+ hour, 10+ min ago   (846+ words) “Incentives rolled out in Southeast Asia are useful in propelling EV adoption forward,” said Koh Xiao Han, chief operating and commercial officer from Charge+, an EV charging network operator in Southeast Asia. Singapore stands out as the most advanced market…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (1537+ words) China is soon to see a wave of EV batteries reach the end of their working life. Eight years ago, in 2018, the number of EVs sold in China broke the one million mark for the first time, and sales figures…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (403+ words) Recent geopolitical events have pushed energy security back to the top of the policy agenda. Governments are once again asking how to protect fuel supplies from geopolitical shocks, supply chain disruptions and growing market uncertainty. It is the right question…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (873+ words) In an unprecedented move, Bangladesh has upended its previous policy of heavily taxing electric vehicles (EVs) and promoting fossil-fuel-run transport. While placing the tax and tariff proposals for the next fiscal year starting on July 1, finance minister Amir Khosru Mahmud…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (539+ words) Governments and car manufacturers sell electric cars as the future of green transport. But a less visible trend is challenging this story: many electric cars are getting bigger. In China, electric SUVs accounted for more than 60 per cent of electric…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1152+ words) “The rising fuel cost keeps eating into my income,” says 60-year-old Ramsurat, an app-based cab driver in New Delhi. Ramsurat first felt the pinch back in the 90s, when he was a young truck driver in his hometown of Uttar Pradesh....

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (1116+ words) The ongoing surge in oil and gas prices may have made renewable energy seem more affordable, but Malaysia’s solar power project developers say they are struggling to match financing to supply and demand. “One of the key problems I have…...

2+ mon, 13+ hour ago   (452+ words) Soaring fuel prices linked to conflict in the Middle East are driving a rooftop solar rush in the Philippines and Thailand, but the boom is exposing deep cracks in local markets, according to a briefing note from New Energy Nexus,…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago   (341+ words) Experts at Ember attributed the recent surge in demand to rising fossil fuel prices due to the US-Israeli war on Iran, and China ending tax rebates for clean technology from April 1, which resulted in a 9 per cent cost hike on…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago   (1128+ words) Last year, China’s coal-fired power generation and power sector CO2 emissions fell for the first time in a decade. Record growth in wind and solar output had met most of the country’s rising electricity demand, whose growth eased after several years…...