MAKATI CITY, Nov. 28 – The Department of Energy (DOE), in partnership with the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) of Japan, and the Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc., hosted the inaugural Government-Private Forum on Cleaner Energy Future Initiative for ASEAN (CEFIA) yesterday , 27 November, at the Makati Diamond Residences. The CEFIA seeks to […]

Like most cities around the world, Singapore is short on land. But with rising awareness over the need to address climate change, the country finds itself facing a daunting new challenge in slashing its carbon emissions. Measuring just 721 square kilometers, Singapore is half the size of metropolitan London, and is densely populated to boot […]

Energy transition and decarbonisation are becoming increasingly critical to addressing the ever-growing concerns of climate change. In spearheading decarbonisation efforts, we must pay special attention to the development of hydrogen. Hydrogen is more than just another option that we can add to the long list of clean technology as it can provide an energy supply […]

(CN) – Researchers in Singapore have created a moisture-absorbent gel that generates its own energy while dehumidifying a room and could provide an efficient and sustainable alternative to conventional air conditioners, according to a study released Wednesday. To develop the technology, researchers closely examined photosynthesis, the mechanism used by plants to generate energy from water […]

SINGAPORE — A United States start-up backed by Temasek Foundation has unveiled a new bladeless fan to help Singaporeans beat the heat outdoors. Technology company Phononic said on Friday (Nov 15) that the device is more environmentally friendly than bladed fans and air-conditioners — using up to 50 per cent less energy — and reduces […]

French utility ENGIE has joined forces with Singapore’s state industrial estate developer JTC to explore energy efficiency solutions for industrial buildings in the country. They have signed a memorandum of understanding to engage in joint research and development, test bedding and pilot deployment of advanced clean energy solutions in JTC’s industrial buildings. They aim to […]

Renewable or green energy has stepped in to play a more crucial role in people’s daily lives and how today’s businesses are operated, especially the electricity generated from solar power. Banpu Public Company Limited (BANPU), a leading integrated energy solutions company in Asia-Pacific, has introduced the innovation of solar energy microgrid system that comes with […]

MANILA — A group of energy advocates have formed the Philippine Energy Independence Council (PEIC) whose main goal is to move both the government and the private sector to explore new indigenous, renewable, and cleaner energy options for the country. The PEIC seeks to initiate and sustain public discourses on energy reserve issues with the specific […]

PETALING JAYA, Nov 8 — Two Malaysian scientists have made a name for themselves on the global stage thanks to their work in sustainable development. Andrew Ng Kay Lup and Lai Yee Qing were among 25 awardees in the Green Talents Competition 2019, organised by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research to promote […]

Growing migration to cities is part of the solution for a more sustainable future, said Singapore’s Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan on Tuesday. Urban migration is how people vote with their feet in favour of job opportunities, education and cultural exchange, and urban planners must design cities to deliver electricity and other services efficiently, he […]