Adequate energy storage needed to prevent crisis: PGN
Adequate energy storage is necessary to prevent an energy crisis as the one that Europe is currently experiencing, president commissioner of state-run PT Perusahaan Gas Negara Tbk (PGN), Arcandra Tahar, has said.
TechnoPark Tower awarded LEED Platinum Green Construction Certificate
According to assessment results from the US Green Building Council, the LEED Platinum V4 version is the most difficult LEED rating level to date. To achieve this certificate, the TechnoPark Tower had to satisfy the nine most rigorous criteria from design to operation, including: integrated design, location and connectivity, sustainable location, efficient use of water, […]
Vietnamese PV projects to assess potential of battery storage in preventing curtailment
Solar PV power generation in Vietnam could about to be maximised through the integration of battery energy storage systems (BESS), with consultancy AqualisBraemar LOC Group (ABL Group) hired to conduct feasibility studies across multiple PV plants following curtailment issues in the country.
Sungrow SC50HV gains accreditation by Thai Provincial Electricity Authority and supplies Thai energy storage market
The PEA accreditation attests to the SC50HV’s excellent performance and high adaptability to Thai renewable energy sector. More importantly, as SC50HV composes the Power Conversion System unit (PCS) of the ST129CP series, the newly-launched ESS product for APAC’s Commercial& Industrial market, being listed by PEA predicates a strong settlement and supply of ST129CP series to […]
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.
Behind-the-meter battery storage could solve curtailment issues for Vietnam solar projects
Battery storage is begin assessed as a means to maximise the value of solar PV in Vietnam, with asset management group Dragon Capital having hired consultancy AqualisBraemar LOC Group (ABL Group) to conduct feasibility studies.
Philippines’ SMC to start operation of 690MW of batteries
The power arm of Philippines-based brewing-to-energy conglomerate San Miguel Corporation (SMC) has said it is ready to start operation of an initial 690MW of battery storage facilities early this year. The company expects to complete 31 energy storage systems in 2021-22, with an accumulated capacity of 1GW.
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).
NESTI launched to promote renewable energy in M’sia – hydrogen-powered HyPER racecar and bike shown
The NanoMalaysia Energy Storage Technology Initiative (NESTI) programme has been launched in Malaysia today by minister of science, technology and innovation Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba. Led by the ministry of science, technology and innovation (MOSTI) and with NanoMalaysia as the implementing agency, the programme will serve as a national-level platform aimed at developing and […]
Meralco to scale up battery energy storage portfolio
MANILA, Philippines — Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is looking to scale up its battery energy storage system (BESS) portfolio by expanding its existing capacity in Bulacan and putting up a new facility in Manila.