Singapore’s Sembcorp eyes $4.3bn acquisition of Australia’s Alinta Energy

Published on December 15, 2025

The Singapore firm has said it would buy the Chow Tai Fook Enterprises-owned firm, but there are no plans to retire a coal plant, arguing it needed to provide affordable and secure energy as Australia grows its renewables capacity.

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