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As Western countries cut reliance on China for renewable energy technologies, shifting power dynamics could see other Asian nations like India and Indonesia emerge with bigger roles in the global green energy supply chain, says former UN sustainable investment envoy.

Indonesia burned 33 per cent more coal in 2022 than the year before, contributing to a 20 per cent increase in the country’s carbon emissions from fossil fuels, an analysis of official data shows.

After a recent audit, project developers are seeking clarity over a 2020 fire safety rule that mandates extra insulation on some rooftop projects. Some industry players say they had not expected their projects to need such fittings.

Coal, wind and solar, and energy storage are buzzwords in provincial work reports released ahead of national Two Sessions.

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