Singapore to pilot floating energy storage system, invest $36M in low-carbon research
The Singapore government is setting aside SG$49 million ($36.05 million) to drive research and development (R&D) efforts in low-carbon energy technologies such as hydrogen and carbon capture, utilisation, and storage (CCUS). It also announced an initiative to pilot a lithium-ion battery energy storage on a “floating” lab, utilising seawater to cool the battery cells.
Singapore, Japanese companies join to explore hydrogen as energy source
(Reuters) – Five companies from Singapore and two from Japan have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore hydrogen as a low-carbon alternative to power Singapore’s energy future, the companies said in a statement on Monday.
Singapore’s first virtual power plant to use Hitachi ABB storage system
Technology firm Hitachi ABB Power Grids has been selected to provide its energy storage solution for Singapore’s first virtual power plant.
State holding to be Indonesia’s battering ram into global battery market
Indonesia has mobilized three of its biggest state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and opened talks with two foreign multinationals to bring Southeast Asia’s largest economy into the world’s highly lucrative electric vehicle (EV) battery market.
Storage systems vital to renewable energy boom: expert
Vietnam needs to issue policies to encourage and manage Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) for renewable projects to ensure a stable power supply, a foreign expert has advised.
Sungrow and Thai government body partner on energy storage and green hydrogen
Sungrow has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on energy transition topics with the Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) of Thailand.
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 […]
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).
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, […]
Territory government ramps up support for 20GW solar and battery project
The world’s largest solar PV and battery energy storage project has locked in renewed political support with the Northern Territory government confirming it will introduce special legislation into parliament this week that will facilitate the development of the giga-scale Australia-Asia PowerLink project.