Wärtsilä Supplying 23 MW Power Plant
Wärtsilä will engineer and equip a 23 MW power plant to the island of Bantayan, located in Cebu in the Visayas Region of the Philippines.
Wärtsilä to deliver equipment for two LNG-fuelled power plants in Myanmar
Wärtsilä has announced that it will deliver the equipment for two LNG-fuelled power plants being urgently installed in Myanmar on a fast-track basis. During summer last year, Wärtsilä claims that the Yangon area of Myanmar saw power cuts of up to six hours a day. In order to avoid this situation happening again, the Myanmar […]
Wartsila will power Cambodia’s power plant built by China
Electricite Du Cambodge (EDC), Cambodia’s state-run electricity supplier has inked an agreement with two Chinese companies to build two power plants in Cambodia . One will be powered by a 200 MW generator from Finnish firm Wartsila and built by Chinese firm CGGC-Un Power together with China National Heavy Machinery Corporation (CHMC) installing machinery, under […]
WB: Cambodia among the fastest electrifying
Cambodia is currently among the fastest electrifying countries in the world, with coverage reaching 89.1 per cent as of the end of 2017, a newly published World Bank report says. The Kingdom has made significant progress in providing access to electricity, becoming one of four countries to have electrified at a rate of around eight […]
Weakening currency to have impact on geothermal projects in Indonesia
The Indonesian Geothermal Association (INAGA/ API) recently assessed the impact the current covid-19 situation and the weakening of the Indonesian rupiah could have on geothermal projects in Indonesia.
Weakening currency to have impact on geothermal projects in Indonesia
The Indonesian Geothermal Association (INAGA/ API) recently assessed the impact the current covid-19 situation and the weakening of the Indonesian rupiah could have on geothermal projects in Indonesia. In a statement INAGA Chair Priyandaru Effendi said that both investors and PT PLN (as offtaker) will be affected by the situation.
What’s next for Singapore’s mature power market?
Growth for power producers lies in innovations geared towards grid transition, according to S&P Global Ratings. Although Singapore’s power market has already achieved a significant level of maturity, growth opportunities for independent power producers (IPP) are by no means insufficient as the government moves to upgrade the grid and shift towards renewables in order to […]
Why Hun Sen can’t keep the lights on
Cambodia has been gripped by daily blackouts in recent weeks, leaving many parts of the capital Phnom Penh without power for most of the day. As temperatures spike during the region’s hot season, heated questions are rising about why the government can’t seem to keep the lights on. Prime Minister Hun Sen has blamed the […]
Why Singapore needs to import electricity and other energy questions answered
Most of us don’t think about how and where our electricity comes from when we flick a switch in our home. Behind the scenes, however, Singapore is making major moves to use greener power sources as it transforms the energy sector.