Carbon, clean energy needs underpin Aust-Singapore ties
Australian sustainable finance and carbon market experts have warned of a massive gap in investment needed to scale up financing.
PETRONAS collaborates with Partners to Accelerate Methane Emissions Reduction
PETRONAS in collaboration with ASEAN energy operators, governmental agencies, and international organisations, launched the ASEAN Energy Sector Methane Leadership Program (MLP) and announced methane abatement flagship projects in collaboration with Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security (JOGMEC). The event took place at the Methane High-Level session on 26 June during the Energy Asia 2023 […]
US, PH partnership pushed for the clean energy transition
Former US Ambassador for ASEAN affairs and deputy assistant secretary of State for Southeast Asia, Scot Marciel, hopes for an energy transition partnership between the Philippines and the United States, as the former push for more green energy sources.
INA and BII announce landmark partnership to foster green investments in Indonesia
In a significant step toward enhancing bilateral investment ties between Indonesia and the United Kingdom, Indonesia Investment Authority (INA), the sovereign wealth fund of Indonesia, and British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor, today announced a strategic partnership aimed at fostering sustainable economic development and cooperation.
Indonesia highlights EV cooperation at ASEAN-Japan meeting
Indonesia highlighted cooperation in the development of electric vehicles (EVs) during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Post-Ministerial Conference with Japan in Jakarta on Thursday.
Thailand: The Emerging Hub for Electric Vehicle Battery-Makers
Thailand, often hailed as the “Detroit of Asia,” has been an attractive destination for automobile manufacturers for years. Companies like Toyota Motor and Ford Motor have set up operations in the country, contributing to its reputation as an auto hub. Now, as the world accelerates its shift towards electric vehicles (EVs), Thailand aims to stay […]
St Baker to build 1.2 GWh battery plant in Philippines
The founder and deputy chair of Australian-based investment firm St Baker Energy Innovation Fund plans to establish a lithium-ion phosphate battery manufacturing plant in the Philippines with annual production capacity of 1.2 GWh by the end of the decade.
Surfing the global electric vehicle wave
Arsjad Rasjid, chairman of Asean Business Advisory Council (Asean-BAC) and chairman of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin), has shared his opinions about the electric vehicle industry in which Thailand and Indonesia can work together to establish an efficient and resilient supply chain in Southeast Asia for the global EV industry.
Indonesia’s PLN Set Up 1,401 EV Battery Charging Stations to Reach Net Zero Emission Target
State electricity company, PT PLN, said it has installed 616 electric vehicle charging stations (SPKLU) and 1,401 EV battery charging stations (SPBKLU) with the aim to accelerate net zero emission (NZE) target in 2060.
Indonesia’s coal burning reaches record high amid rise of industrial smelting
Indonesia burned more coal in 2022 than any other year, a preliminary analysis shows, putting the country on track to become one of the largest carbon emitters from fossil fuel in the world.