They are offering two fixed price plans for 24 and 12 months. Stefano Boscaglia, Senoko Energy’s senior vice president, SME and Consumer Sales, discusses how one of Singapore’s oldest generation companies is responding to the complete rollout of Singapore’s electricity market which opened on 1 November. Boscaglia shares how customer response has fulfilled their expectations […]

Dong Nai (VNA) – The Nhon Trach 2 thermal power plant in the southern province of Dong Nai has generated 35 billion kWh for the national grid over just seven years of operation, announced the PetroVietnam Power Nhon Trach 2 company on November 20. With a designed capacity of 750 MW, the facility was estimated […]

It launched a procurement portal, PowerSelect, which also houses electricity futures data. Previously, Singapore firms had to wait for one to two months to find an electricity retailer, because they still need to brief and negotiate with retailers face-to-face individually as well as receive and compare quotations. But weeks after the liberalisation of Singapore’s electricity […]

About $1.5b will be invested in the project. Thailand’s energy producer Gulf Energy Development (Gulf) and the Public Japanese conglomerate Mitsui have agreed to start works on the 2,500MW Chonburi combined-cycle (CCGT) power plant in the Chonburi province of Thailand before the end of 2018. Approximately JPY170b ($1.5b) will be invested in the project, which […]

It will be priced at 40 cents per kWh. Singaporean company ComfortDelGro will introduce a Direct Current (DC) fast charging service for electric vehicles (EV) in Singapore. According to an announcement, the Terra 54 CG charging station, which will be operated by ComfortDelGro Engineering and global EV charging software provider, Greenlots, can fully charge up […]

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) is planning to upgrade the transmission lines in Metro Manila next year to meet the growing energy demand. The first phase of groundwork for the P 9.5 billion project is now underway for its Taguig-Baras 500-kilovolt (kv) transmission line project. Pending the project’s approval with the Energy […]

DAVAO CITY — The Mindanao-Visayas power grid interconnection project is expected to pave the way for the pilot testing of the Philippines’ link to the energy network within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). The proposed ASEAN power grid is a component of the Master Plan for ASEAN Connectivity (MPAC). “Mindanao seeks to pilot […]

PARIS — Demand for electricity is set to explode in the next two decades, which could be good news for the environment but a challenge for governments and power companies, the IEA said Tuesday. “The electricity sector is experiencing its most dramatic transformation since its creation more than a century ago,” said the International Energy […]

It is now training companies and preparing hydropower plants to enter the market. The Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade will launch the full opening of the domestic electricity wholesale market to competition in 2019, following the establishment of a successful year-long pilot period. The Electricity Regulatory Authority of Vietnam (ERAV) will use the remaining […]

Concerns over whether Singapore Power Group (SP Group) had been overcharging consumers for electricity tariffs are circulating online, after competitor Tuas Power began offering electricity tariffs at a sizeable 21 per cent discount. Earlier this year, the Energy Market Authority (EMA) opened up the electricity market and allowed households and businesses to opt out of […]