Indonesia to build pipeline from Rokan block to Dumai refinery
[JAKARTA] Indonesia’s state gas utility, Perusahan Gas Negara (PGN), said on Friday it will begin construction on a 367km crude oil pipeline on the island of Sumatra in July connecting to the Dumai refinery. The US$300 million pipeline will connect the Rokan oil block on the island to Pertamina’s Dumai refinery, and will be built through […]
Indonesia’s Jokowi charts green energy, tech for future industry
JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network): President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo announced on Thursday (Aug 26) a three-pronged strategy to boost Indonesia’s economic growth, providing insight into the direction of government policy over the remainder of his term in office.
Indonesia’s Krakatau Steel to build 40 MW floating solar power station
JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/ANN): State-owned steelmaker Krakatau Steel plans to build a 40 megawatt (MW) floating solar photovoltaic (PV) power station in Banten to power the operations of its water treatment subsidiary, PT Krakatau Tirta Industri (KTI). KTI signed a US$14 million deal on Monday (April 5) with energy company Akuo Energy Indonesia, a subsidiary […]
Indonesia’s coal burning reaches record high amid rise of industrial smelting
Indonesia burned more coal in 2022 than any other year, a preliminary analysis shows, putting the country on track to become one of the largest carbon emitters from fossil fuel in the world.
Investment firm opens in Singapore to drive sustainable cities
Urban Renewables will support Singapore’s journey in becoming a more sustainable and climate-resilient city through developing and investing in innovative energy solutions.
Jacobs Awarded Solar Photovoltaic Power Plant Contract in Malaysia
DALLAS, July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Jacobs (NYSE:J) was appointed by Hanwha Energy Corporation to deliver owner’s engineer services to support the design, engineering, procurement, construction, installation, testing and commissioning of a new 100 megawatt alternating current (MWac) solar photovoltaic power plant in Pekan, Pahang, Malaysia.
Jadestone acquiring two Malaysian PSCs
SINGAPORE – Jadestone Energy has agreed to acquire various field interests offshore Peninsular Malaysia from SapuraOMV Upstream for $9 million. The transaction would give Jadestone a 70% operated interest in the PM329 PSC, containing the East Piatu field, and a 60% operated stake in the PM323 PSC, containing the East Belumut, West Belumut, and Chermingat […]
Jadestone Energy moves closer to Vietnam offshore project approval
Jadestone Energy has announced that the field development plan (FDP) for the Nam Du and U Minh gas fields, offshore southwest Vietnam, is in the final stages of the formal Vietnamese Government approval process. Jadestone continues to anticipate final approval of the FDP, which includes approval of the gas price, shortly. FDP approval constitutes official […]
Japan’s Chubu Electric to buy 20% stake in Vietnam renewable energy firm Bitexco
TOKYO, Sept 28 (Reuters) – Japanese utility Chubu Electric Power Co Inc 9502.T said on Tuesday it will buy a 20% stake in Vietnamese renewable energy firm Bitexco Power Corp for an undisclosed sum, to gain a foothold in the growing market and expand its portfolio of green energy.
Kyushu Electric companies acquiring Thermochem, Inc and Indonesian subsidiary
In a release today, geothermal service provider Thermochem, Inc. announced that Kyuden International Corporation (KIC) and West Japan Engineering Consultants, Inc., (West JEC) both companies of the Kyushu Electric Power Company (Kyuden) Group, have executed a share purchase agreement for the 100% acquisition of Thermochem, Inc., and PT. Thermochem Indonesia (Thermochem).