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Eco-Business speaks with wind developer Theo Sunico of Triconti ECC, which has tapped into the Philippines' nascent wind market. Wind has the potential to meet soaring consumer demand for power, but will policy disconnect stall growth?

30 Mar 2021

Do Asian consumers care how clean energy is - as long as its cheap?

Will people in price-sensitive Asia only buy clean energy if it's cheap? Eco-Business spoke to clean energy entrepreneurs about why consumer behaviour is lagging behind investment trends in Asia, and what can be done to persuade more people to switch to clean electricity.

prosumers philippines

Filipino households have seen a spike in electricity usage since the coronavirus confined residents to their homes. Could this spark a movement where the average citizen becomes both a power producer and consumer?

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Sponsored Set to be the world's most connected and sustainable expo, Expo 2020 claims to be a blueprint for future cities. Other smart city projects from Asia to Africa have similar visions, but will they live up to promises of urban utopia?

24 February 2020

A solar installation in Singapore by LYS Energy Group. Image: LYS Energy

11 September 2019

Mongolia's Salkhit Wind Park

28 June 2019

Millicent wind farm at sunrise in South Australia

28 November 2018

sunseap panels on HDB

20 November 2018

US army installing solar canopy

25 October 2018

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25 September 2018

3 July 2018

Bishan park again

20 December 2017

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11 October 2017

A Singapore sunrise

13 July 2017

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6 July 2017

solar in Sumba Indonesia

15 May 2017

Helix bridge, Singapore

31 March 2017

China renewables

10 February 2017

Our Tampines Hub aerial view

22 November 2016

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