7 h. ago Towngas Smart Energy’s 2024 profit rises as bets on China’s renewable energy pay off

Net profit rose 2 per cent to HK$1.6 billion (US$206 million), while revenue increased 7.4 per cent to HK$21.3 billion.

Economics

16 h. ago Why Asia should look for new renewable energy partners after US pull

Falling fossil-fuel prices may tempt some to switch back to old habits but that will prove a climate-change disaster.

Politics

3 d. ago China’s new energy sector faces ‘elimination contest’ amid price war crackdown

More than three-quarters of China’s electric car brands may disappear as Beijing vows to stamp out excessive competition.

Events

3 d. ago China’s new energy vehicle sector faces ‘elimination contest’ amid price war crackdown

More than three-quarters of China’s electric car brands may disappear as Beijing vows to stamp out excessive competition.

Events

3 d. ago China’s energy supply ‘quite secure’ amid diversified imports, expert contends

China has taken necessary steps to ensure ‘we are not dependent on any single nation or route’ for energy needs, top legislature deputy says.

Science

4 d. ago Princeton nuclear physicist Liu Chang leaves US for China in fusion energy quest

Plasma specialist heads to Peking University to pursue magnetic confinement on mission to make nuclear fusion a reality.

Politics

2 w. ago China’s thorium survey finds ‘endless energy source right under our feet’

As the world searches for energy alternatives to fossil fuels, the answer may have been in front of us the whole time.

Politics

2 w. ago Exclusive: British energy secretary to visit China in March to restart energy talks, sources say

Exclusive: British energy secretary to visit China in March to restart energy talks, sources say  Reuters

Politics

2 w. ago Rotterdam port most vulnerable to US energy tariffs, CEO says

Energy trade constitutes roughly three-quarters of the port’s imports from the US and a third of exports in 2024.

Economics

3 w. ago Does Sri Lanka have an energy crisis? Blackout exposes weaknesses facing island’s grid

Experts warn of further grid instability as Sri Lanka pushes for 70 per cent renewable energy by 2030.

Events

3 w. ago Why isn’t Hong Kong a test bed for China’s green energy innovations?

The city should take advantage of China’s burgeoning edge in alternative solar cell technologies to become a hub for renewables.

Politics

3 w. ago China is betting big on energy storage as AI drives surge in power demand

Beijing plans to boost research into a slew of next-generation battery technologies as it strives to make its renewables sector more efficient.

Politics

3 w. ago Rise in energy use for a third of Hong Kong government offices: study

NGOs urge explanation over findings the offices used more energy in 2023-24 than five years ago; government says it is on track for targets.

Politics