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ADB approves $300m loan to expand geothermal capacity in Indonesia

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has agreed to provide a $300m loan to Indonesian state-owned company PT Geo Dipa Energi (GDE) to expand the geothermal power generation capacity in the country.

Air Products to build $2bn coal-to-methanol production facility in Indonesia

Industrial gases company Air Products has agreed to invest $2bn in the construction of a coal-to-methanol production facility in Indonesia.

AIIB grants $170m loan to upgrade sanitation infrastructure in Bangladesh

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has agreed to support Bangladesh by providing a $170m loan to improve the sanitation infrastructure for 1.5 million residents in the capital city of Dhaka.

Shanghai Electric completes 225MW combined cycle power plant in Bangladesh

China’s Shanghai Electric Group has completed construction of its first combined cycle power plant (CCCP) in Sylhet, Bangladesh.

World Bank grants $700m for 4.32GW Dasu hydropower project in Pakistan

The World Bank has approved $700m in financing to Pakistan to fund the construction of the 4.32GW Dasu hydropower project.

Toshiba signs EPC contract for 147MW Onikoube Solar Plant in Japan

Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions (Toshiba ESS) has been awarded EPC services contract for the construction of 147MW Onikoube Solar Power Plant in Japan.

Construction begins on 30GW solar cell and supporting project in China

Private technology firm Tongwei Group has broken ground on the 30GW Tongwei Solar Photovoltaic Industrial Base Project in Chengdu, China.

MHPS to build three GTCC units at Anegasaki Thermal Power Station in Japan

Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS) has secured a contract from JERA Power Anegasaki, a part of JERA, to build three new gas turbine combined cycle (GTCC) generation units at the Anegasaki Thermal Power Station in Japan.

ACWA Power to build $1.2bn gas-fired power plant in Uzbekistan

The Ministry of Energy of Uzbekistan has signed three new agreements, worth over $2bn, with the Saudi Arabian utility developer ACWA Power to strengthen the country’s energy industry.

AIIB offers $200m loan to improve electricity access in Bangladesh

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has agreed to provide a $200m loan to Bangladesh to upgrade the power supply network in its capital Dhaka and the country’s western zone.

AG&P breaks ground on LNG import facility in India

Singapore-based Atlantic Gulf & Pacific (AG&P) has broken ground on LNG import facility at Karaikal Port, Puducherry in India.

ChemOne to build $3.4bn aromatics plant in Malaysia

Singapore-based ChemOne Group has announced plans to build a $3.38bn aromatics plant, named Pengerang Energy Complex (PEC), in Johor, Malaysia.

Construction to begin on two offshore wind farms in Japan

Marubeni has decided to construct two offshore projects with a combined capacity of 140MW, at Akita Port and Noshiro Port in Akita Prefecture, Japan.

Masdar to build 200MW solar project in Azerbaijan

UAE-based renewable energy company Masdar has signed an agreement with Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Energy to build a 200MW solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Azerbaijan.