Green light for new quota
The government has approved the allocation and redistribution of a new 1,200-megawatt (MW) quota of renewable energy to help boost the country’s commitment to energy transition, says the Prime Minister.
PetroVietnam looks to partner with Equinor in offshore wind power development, hydrogen production
General Director of the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) Le Manh Hung has proposed that PetroVietnam and Norwegian energy firm Equinor promptly build a roadmap to implement their joint offshore wind power and hydrogen production projects in Vietnam during a recent meeting with Equinor Director Anita H. Holgersen in Hanoi.
Partnerships lead Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ drive toward a fair energy transition
Whether reading the news or stepping outside our front doors, the climate crisis has changed from an abstract theory to a grim reality for many of us this summer. And the facts bear out our experience.
Transitioning to clean energy will be national policy direction: govt
Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Minister Arifin Tasrif affirmed that the direction of the national energy policy going forward is energy transition from fossil fuels to clean energy to lower emissions and be environment friendly.
PM: Malaysia’s renewable energy industry to benefit from world’s desire to reduce carbon footprint
The current global trend in setting aggressive targets to reduce carbon footprints has positively impacted Malaysia, according to Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. The Prime Minister said this was because the increase in investment, as well as the demand for environmentally-friendly electricity supply or green electricity, will open up new economic and business opportunities for […]
Govt needs private investment to achieve energy transition target: BI
Private investment was crucial to support the government in achieving energy transition towards low-carbon development by 2030 and net-zero emissions by 2060, Bank Indonesia’s (BI’s) Sustainable Finance Working Group (SFWG) President Haris Munandar stated.
PETRONAS and JOGMEC to cooperate in energy transition initiatives
PETRONAS has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security (JOGMEC) to cooperate in energy transition initiatives towards achieving respective energy transition and decarbonisation targets.
Indonesia Must Push Sustainable Development in ASEAN, Says Official
Sustainable development, including the energy transition and the development of electric vehicles and blue economy, should be encouraged during Indonesia’s ASEAN chairmanship in 2023, according to an official from the Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs.
Singapore green pacts seek shared path to sustainable future
South-East Asia’s largest energy storage system on Jurong Island, built by Singapore’s Sembcorp Industries and launched in February, may well have a link to a little-known industrial area in the United Kingdom.
Rafizi: Malaysia to focus on less controversial energy sources after joining Japan-led Azec
Minister of Economy Rafizi Ramli said that the government intends to focus on three renewable energy sources namely biomass, hydrogen and ammonia after announcing that the country joining Japan-led Asia Zero Emission Community (Azec).