Top Glove partners Shizen Malaysia to expand solar system implementation
KUALA LUMPUR: Top Glove Corp Bhd has entered into a 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Shizen Malaysia Sdn Bhd to expand its solar energy usage. The glove maker said under the partnership, Shizen Malaysia will install, own, and operate a 10 megawatt (MW) peaking grid, and Top Glove will purchase the electricity generated by Shizen Malaysia […]
Toshiba to build CO2-free energy system for Indonesia
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with state-owned electricity company, Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) to build hydrogen-based energy systems with zero CO2 emission to meet electrical power in Indonesia’s remote areas. The MoU is particularly aimed at accelerating the adoption of hydrogen-based autonomous energy supply system, […]
Trade Ministry looks to ASEAN to offload excess electricity
The Trade Ministry has called for progress to be made on the ASEAN Power Grid (APG) initiative, which could help Indonesia deal with its current electricity oversupply, including by exporting excess power to neighboring countries.
Tri-country power deal endorsed
Laos, Malaysia and Thailand have agreed on a second power purchase agreement under the Laos, Thailand and Malaysia Power Integration Project (LTM-PIP) at the 37th Asean Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM). The meeting started on Monday and is scheduled to end on Friday in Bangkok. The agreement aims to raise electricity sent from Laos to Malaysia […]
Triple-Helix: Achieving ASEAN’s Energy Transition
As the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) aims to create a single market integration in Southeast Asia, rising energy demand arising from rapid economic growth will need to be addressed.
U.S. firms seeks investment opportunities in energy, natural gas, and oil in Cambodia
Large U.S firms have sought investment opportunities in the areas of oil, natural gas and renewable energy in Cambodia, according to the Ministry of Mines and Energy.
U.S.-Vietnam JV Plans to Invest Up to $6 Billion in LNG Power Project: CEO
HANOI — Chan May LNG, a U.S.-Vietnamese joint venture, plans to invest up to $6 billion in a power project in Vietnam as it seeks to cash in on the Southeast Asian country’s rising demand for electricity, its chief executive officer said on Wednesday. Vietnam faces the risk of severe power shortages from 2021 as demand […]
UAE and Singapore expand energy sector collaboration
Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE), Eng. Awaidha Murshed Al Marar, completed a successful visit to Singapore by participating at Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW), held between Oct.29 and Nov.1, 2019. The visit rounded off a fruitful week of engagements for the DoE delegation, in which Al Marar and Singapore Officials reaffirmed […]
UAE’s ADNOC agrees gas, petrochem deals with two Indonesian firms
CAIRO: Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) signed agreements with Indonesia companies Petramina and Chandra Asri in the petrochemical and gas sectors, UAE state news agency WAM reported on Sunday. The deals included a sales agreement under which ADNOC will supply 528,000 tonnes of liquid petroleum gas (LPG) to Petramina by the end of 2020, WAM said.
UAE’s Masdar to support development of Indonesia’s largest solar power plant
State electricity company PLN’s unit Pembangkitan Jawa Bali (PJB) is looking to begin construction of the $129 million Cirata floating solar power plant in West Java next year with support from Abu Dhabi-based renewables firm Masdar. The companies will kick off development of the 145 megawatt (MW) Cirata floating solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant next […]