SMEs urged to invest in pro-environment technologies amid climate-change threat
Amid persistent threats from climate change, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) need to take a more proactive approach in doing business by always considering their impact on the environment while meeting customer expectations. Epson, in its SME Study on Digital Transformation in Southeast Asia, found that almost 30 percent of respondents in six of the […]
Solarvest bags RM175m contract to build largest solar farm in Perlis
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 1): Clean energy specialist Solarvest Holdings Bhd unit Atlantic Blue Sdn Bhd has secured a RM175 million contract to build a solar photovoltaic (PV) energy generating facility in Chuping, Perlis.
SPEX to undertake 6-month ‘transition operation’ in Malampaya handover
As it will be handing over the Malampaya gas field venture to a non-technical buyer, Shell Philippines Exploration B. V. (SPEX) indicated that it will be providing a “six-month transition operation” on the facility as part of the handover process to new owner Malampaya Energy XP Pte. Ltd. (MEXP), which is a subsidiary of the […]
State-owned Cambodian electricity company shortens contract with Asiatic Group subsidiary
A state-owned Cambodian electricity supplier is shortening the duration of a power purchase agreement that it has with a unit of Asiatic Group (Holdings).
SunCon partners with Engie to expand district cooling technology in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: Sunway Construction Group Bhd (SunCon), via its wholly owned Sunway Construction Sdn Bhd (SCSB), has signed a memorandum of understanding with Engie South East Asia (SEA) to set up a joint venture (JV) company. The joint venture aims to boost the country’s environmental sustainability effort through the expansion of district cooling technology.
Sungrow Unveils its One-Up Solar plus Storage Solutions during ASEAN Sustainable Energy Week 2022
During the ASEAN Sustainable Energy Week 2022, Sungrow, the global leading inverter and energy storage supplier for renewables, showcased its industry-leading PV inverters and energy storage systems for utility, commercial & industrial, and residential applications. With special attention to Thai’s quickly developing C&I market, Sungrow took the lead to launch the latest commercial PV inverter: […]
Taiwan’s Foxconn links up with Thailand’s PTT for EV project
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Foxconn Technology Group will link up with Thailand’s state-owned oil and gas group PTT Public Company to become a force in electric vehicles (EV) in the Southeast Asian country by 2025, reports said Friday (Aug. 27).
Techna-X to inject 100% of energy storage business into Singapore’s Chaswood for S$678.57mil
KUALA LUMPUR: Techna-X Bhd has signed a sale and purchase agreement with SGX-listed Chaswood Resources Holdings Ltd (CRHL) to inject 100 per cent of its energy storage business – HK Aerospace Beidou New Energy Technology Co Ltd (HKAB) – into CRHL for S$678.57 million (S$1=RM3.08).
Tenaga Nasional’s 2Q net profit rises 25.75% to RM821.5 m, unveils goal of zero net carbon emissions by 2050
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 26): Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB)’s net profit for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021 rose 25.75% to RM821.5 million, from RM653.3 million a year ago, due to higher operating profit.
Thai power firm B.Grimm plans to invest $1.3 billion in expansion
The company has now secured all it takes to successfully realise the projects which form part of B.Grimm’s plan to build a portfolio of 7,200 MW