Browsing: Asia

India’s battery energy storage sector recorded one of its strongest growth periods in early 2026, with 4.6 GWh of new battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity added in the first quarter, according to Mercom India Research’s Q1 2026 India Energy Storage Landscape Report.

South Korea allocated 721.8 billion won for hydrogen vehicle distribution in 2025, covering 11,000 passenger cars, 2,000 buses, and a…

The electrical steel market for electric vehicles was valued at approximately $5 billion in 2025 and is projected to grow…

China’s total capacity of renewable-based hydrogen production projects, both completed and under construction, exceeded one million tons per year as…

A new 4 MW green hydrogen project in Neyveli, Tamil Nadu, developed by Ohmium International and InSolare Energy for NLC India Limited, highlights the country’s approach of building smaller scale but scalable production assets linked to domestic energy infrastructure.

Hygenco Green Energies has secured $105 million in equity investment from a consortium including International Finance Corporation (IFC), Siemens Financial Services, and Fullerton Carbon Action Fund to accelerate the development of green hydrogen and green hydrogen derivative projects, including green ammonia.

A hydrogen explosion at a pilot production facility in Gangneung, South Korea, in 2019 killed two people and injured six…

India’s green hydrogen production currently costs between $4.40 and $4.80 per kilogram in favorable states, against a grey hydrogen equivalent…

Global hydrogen investment announcements surpassed hundreds of billions of dollars over the past several years, yet the gap between announced capacity and operational deployment remains substantial. According to the International Energy Agency, only a fraction of proposed low emission hydrogen projects worldwide have reached final investment decision stage, underscoring the persistent challenges around infrastructure, financing, and industrial demand creation.

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) and Tata Motors are piloting a structured collection and recycling model aimed at converting used engine oils into re-refined base oil within a traceable circular system.