Dyson to invest billions in Singapore and the Philippines, boosting research in robotics, next-gen motor technology
Dyson, the global tech firm best known for its vacuum cleaners and hand dryers, on Friday pledged to invest GBP 2.75 billion (USD 3.67 billion) in Singapore, the Philippines, and its home country UK through 2025. Although Dyson did not reveal an exact breakdown of the investment, it plans to build a manufacturing hub and expand its […]
EMA, SP Group to test ice thermal energy storage system
The Energy Market Authority and SP Group will pilot an ice thermal energy storage system (ESS) at the George Street Substation, the first-ever to be located outside a district cooling plant.
Energy Commission studying potential power storage to complement existing power grids
The Energy Commission is studying the potentials of building a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) to support intermittent solar power. Energy Commission chief executive officer Razib Dawood said the study, expected to conclude by end of the year, would determine its suitability before being proposed to the government.
Energy Ministry Claims Using Electric Vehicles Saves Rp2.77mn a Year
Rida Mulyana, Secretary General of the Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry, claimed that electric vehicles can save customers up to Rp2.77 million on fuel expenses per year. Not only is it beneficial to the public, the use of electric vehicles also reduces the government budget.
Engineering drives next-generation solar power in Southeast Asia—Black & Veatch interview
PV magazine: Please describe the state of renewable energy developments in Southeast Asia. Mitesh Patel: The investment appetite for renewable energy developments in Southeast Asia is growing. Governments and private investors anticipate a new phase of solar power development, driven by a convergence of low-interest rates and available liquidity as the region emerges from Covid-19, […]
Floating Energy Storage Systems Take Shape
Floating energy storage systems are being developed for use in areas wanting to increase their use of renewable energy, but with constraints on the land available that could be used for solar and wind farms or land-based energy storage.
Ganfeng Lithium may make EV battery nickel chemicals in Indonesia – exec
(Reuters) – China’s Ganfeng Lithium Co Ltd, the world’s biggest lithium company by market capitalisation, is considering making nickel chemicals for electric vehicle (EV) batteries in Indonesia, its vice chairman told Reuters.
Genetec inks MoU for proposed partnership in energy storage system business in Thailand
Genetec Technology Bhd has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Thailand-based Asia Precision Public Company Ltd (APCS) to study the feasibility of jointly developing factory automation for energy storage system business in Thailand.
GPSC introduces the first ASEAN-made G-Cell battery innovation using SemiSolid technology
Leading with a vision to channel innovative energy into future power, Global Power Synergy Public Company Limited (GPSC) has become the first ASEAN country to introduce an energy storage factory using SemiSolid technology. Located in Map Ta Phut Industrial Estate in Rayong Province, the new factory makes possible an annual power production capacity of 30 […]
Green hydrogen development associated with offshore wind power, experts say
Hanoi (VNS/VNA) – The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) needs to study and direct Vietnam Electricity (EVN) to issue regulations on the transmission and distribution system to ensure the stable operation of the power system amid abundant wind and solar power sources, said Tran Viet Ngai, Chairman of the Vietnam Energy Association.