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How to Meet Climate Targets with Carbon Capture and Storage

Articles
Energy SG’s own Kee-Yung Nam shares his insights on harnessing the potential of carbon capture and storage in creating major dents in carbon emissions, particularly in hard-to-decarbonize sectors.

ADB, Uzbekistan Sign $60 Million Loan to Support Hydropower Development

Press Releases
On 3 September ADB and the Government of Uzbekistan signed a $60 million loan for the Sustainable Hydropower Project, approved by ADB on 30 September 2019.
The project will construct hydropower plants with 25 MW of total capacity. This is composed of a 6 MW plant in Rabat, an 8 MW plant in…

Hydropower plant in Pakistan approved by the Board

Press Releases
On 30 March, the Board approved a $300 million loan to finance the 300-MW  Balakot Hydropower Development Project in Pakistan. The project will increase the share of clean energy in Pakistan and improve the country’s energy security with the additional 1,143 gigawatt-hours of clean energy that…

Energy flows where attention goes: European expertise in Pakistan

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In this case study, CWEN shares how they overcame the challenges of designing and preparing the Balakot Hydropower Development Project in Pakistan. The $300 million project that was approved in March 2021 will construct a 300-megawatt hydropower plant.

Carbon capture in 2021: Off and running or another false start?

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IEA presents a snapshot of the state and status of carbon capture over the past decade in this commentary. While the sector showed signs of slowing down, thereis some measure of optimism to be expected in the coming years based on the project pipelines due to come online in the offing. This “…

Electrifying remote rural communes through hydropower

Articles
VRM’s Au Minh Tuan shares lessons learned from the implementation of a mini-hydropower project in Viet Nam that brings power to remote rural communities.
The three mini-hydropower projects installed by the project in the country’s northern and central region was able to add and additional capacity…

Carbon Capture and Utilization Prefeasibility on Food Grade CO2 in the Refinery Sector in India

Reports and Publications
This report briefly describes the main technology and process options available to refinery companies for capturing CO2 from the various process flue gases.
The knowledge and support technical assistance (TA) cluster will prepare energy system development scenarios and technology road maps and…

Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage Game Changers in Asia: 2020 Compendium of Technologies and Enablers

Reports and Publications
This compendium showcases new and innovative low carbon technologies that have potential to be deployed in Asia and the Pacific. It features 10 technologies for capturing, utilizing, or storing carbon dioxide.The key aspects of these technologies are discussed together with their advantages and…

Prefeasibility Study on Carbon Capture and Utilization in Cement Industry of India

Reports and Publications
The TA Consultants’ Report is an output of the regional technical assistance looking at the feasibility of CCUS. This report explored the possibility of capturing 0.5 million ton of CO2 from a cement kiln and converting it into urea. The study is based on data submitted from a real-life cement…

A study on the prospect of hydropower to hydrogen in Nepal

Working Papers
This working paper explores the prospect of deploying hydrogen to address shortage of electricity and fuel supply in Nepal. It serves as a baseline for opportunities in countries with abundant renewable resources and facing energy-related challenges.