LDP urges better planning of power supply in Sabah
After 60 years of independence, he said Sabah only has 1,080 megawatts (MW) of power supply for the entire state, while West Malaysia has 25,962 MW and Sarawak has 5,996 MW.
DOE eyeing 2,400 MW goal for nuclear power
The Department of Energy (DOE) is looking to target 2,400 megawatts (MW) of nuclear capacity in order to support the country’s growth by 2035. The said proposal is part of the Philippine Energy Plan (PEP) 2023 to 2050, expected to be completed this year.
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 […]
Power firms shifting focus to green projects with Cambodia standing to gain
Chinese companies’ investment in new energy globally surges 55.6% in 2022 Chinese power companies are increasingly focusing on renewable energy projects such as solar and wind power globally, an industry report showed.
Govt subsidises $150M to stabilise electricity tariffs in 2023
The government has continued to subsidise $150 million to the state-owned Electricité du Cambodge (EDC) in 2023 to stabilise electricity tariffs and ensure sufficient power supplies for households and businesses as global energy prices remain high.
New hydrogen-ready power plant to be built by 2026 as S’pore seeks greener energy generators
To meet Singapore’s growing demand for electricity, the Energy Market Authority (EMA) will look to increase its generation capacity over the next five years, but with greener, more energy-efficient power plants.
Vietnam seeks to export offshore wind power to Singapore
Vietnam and Singapore recently discussed a plan whereby Vietnam will export offshore wind power to the island nation, according to the outcomes of talks on Tuesday between Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son and his Singaporean counterpart Vivian Balakrishnan.
Indonesia’s Ministry Of Energy And Mineral Resources Advances Clean Energy With Rooftop Solar Power Plant Handover
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) of Indonesia recently marked a significant milestone in promoting clean energy utilization by transferring the status of a Rooftop Solar Power Plant (PLTS) to a State-Owned Agency. The handover, valued at IDR 2,222,468,882, took place at the Ministry of Finance building in Jakarta.
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.
ESDM Ministry commits to supporting renewable energy transition
The Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Ministry’s coordinator for electricity environmental protection, Bayu Nugroho, has affirmed the ministry’s commitment to supporting efforts to transition to new and renewable energy (EBT) to reduce pollution in Indonesia.