Indian renewable energy company ReNew Power signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) for the first round-the-clock (RTC) renewable power supply project in the country, according to a report from PV Tech on August 9. The project would have...
HSBC [HSBC:US] has introduced a new ESG-themed structured note for its private banking clients in Hong Kong and Singapore, as reported by The Asset on August 6. The note is linked to a basket of equity securities listed in Europe, Hong Kong, and Singapore, all...
Standard Chartered [STAN:LN], one of Hong Kong’s three note-issuing banks, planned to open a specialized branch this year for green banking services, according to South China Morning Post on August 9. According to the bank’s Hong Kong Chief Executive, the branch will be completely paperless...
China’s state media Xinhua News Agency released an article on the risks of e-cigarettes on August 4, sending Chinese e-vapor stocks falling on the following day, as reported by Caixin on August 5. The article pointed out that many e-cigarette manufacturers and retailers continued to...
AC Energy [ACEN:PM] (ACEN), an energy provider in the Philippines, stated on August 5 that it would unit with asset manager NEFIN Holding to set up a 50-50 rooftop solar joint venture (JV) through its subsidiary AC Renewables International (ACRI), according to Renewables Now on...
Japanese solar developer Pacifico Energy stated that it began the construction of a 121-megawatt (MW) solar project on August 3, according to PVTech on the same day. Considering the least impact on the environment, the plant is located on an abandoned golf course in Hyogo...
South Korean carmaker Hyundai Motor [005380:KS] announced on August 5 that it would invest in H2 Mobility, a hydrogen fueling infrastructure developer based in Germany, in support of its hydrogen fuel cell vehicles (FCV), according to Reuters on the same day. H2 Mobility currently has...
Powering Australia Renewables (PowAR), Australia's largest renewable energy operator, intended to invest in a large wind farm in New South Wales (NSW) and several huge battery and storage projects, according to Renew Economy on August 3. PowAR’s CEO Geoff Dutaillis suggested that the company’s first...
The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) plans to start operating its hybrid power generation facility with a floating solar farm in Ubon Ratchathani province in Thailand this October, according to the Bangkok Post on August 2. The project’s original plan to commence operation last...
Indian power producer Acme Solar Holding Private Limited has raised USD334m by issuing offshore dollar-denominated green bonds, as reported by Mint on July 30. The bonds have a five-year tenor and a 4.7% coupon rate and will be listed on the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading....
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) startup Li Auto [LI:US] announced on August 3 that it aimed to raise about HKD15bn (USD1.93bn) in an IPO in Hong Kong, according to Reuters on the same day. This would be the startup’s secondary listing after raising USD1.09bn in Nasdaq...
Part 1 of this article introduced the concept of Emissions Trading Schemes (ETS), the difference between carbon tax and carbon market, and the development of ETS in China. Other ETS around the World According to the World Bank, by May 2021, carbon prices applied to over 20%...
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) now requires further disclosures from Chinese companies about their legal structure and regulatory risks before listing in the US, as reported by Reuters on July 30. Specifically, in an official statement issued earlier that day, SEC Chair Gary...
Chinese solar panel producer GCL Group announced on July 29 that it would build a plant to produce green ammonia from its granted natural gas fields in Djibouti, Ethiopia, with an annual production capacity of 4m metric tons, as reported by Reuters on the same...
China’s leading battery manufacturer CATL [300750:CH] launched its first generation of sodium-ion (Na-ion) battery on July 29, as reported by Caixin later that day. According to the company, the new battery has an energy density of 160 Wh/kg, meaning that it would be charged to...
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