Chinese state nuclear company to build green energy base in Laos
A Chinese state-owned nuclear power company has signed a deal to build a renewable energy base in neighbouring Laos.
Indonesia to miss 2025 geothermal energy target, association warns
Indonesia is set to miss its target 7.2 gigawatt (GW) of installed geothermal power capacity because of high development costs and a lack of supporting regulation, according to the Indonesian Geothermal Association (INAGA).
Solar projects to generate RM2bil in EPCC works
About 2.4 gigawatts (GW) of the country’s large-scale solar (LSS) projects have been awarded to date and out of this, about 1.4GW are operational, says Maybank Investment Bank (IB) Research.
Myanmar Junta Seeks Chinese Help Acquiring Nuclear Technology
The Myanmar junta’s nuclear ambitions are once again in the spotlight after it begged China to help train its experts in the use of nuclear technology at a China-ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) nuclear forum last week.
Green hydrogen from a Malaysian perspective
GREEN hydrogen – the process of producing hydrogen through electrolysis powered by renewable energy (RE) sources – is poised to help drive the bulk of growth in sustainable energy, according to Deloitte’s new report “Green hydrogen: Energising the path to net zero. Deloitte’s 2023 global green hydrogen outlook.”
Sarawak studying possibility of using wood pellets to generate additional energy, says premier
The state government is studying the possibility of using wood pellets to generate additional energy for Sarawak, Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg said tonight. He said he recently led a delegation to visit a factory in Norway that turns timber waste into wood pellets.
Philippines to Streamline Offshore Wind and Floating Solar Guidelines
Philippine Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has started working with the country’s Department of Energy (DOE) on updating the offshore wind and floating solar guidelines so they would become components of next year’s National Expenditure Program (NEP).
Bongbong Marcos seeks business support for renewable energy
CEBU CITY — President Bongbong Marcos Jr. has sought the help of the business sector in the plan to push forward with the use of renewable energy.
Meralco eyes Singapore power plant project
Manila Electric Co. (Meralco)-affiliate PacificLight Power Pte. Ltd. plans to expand its portfolio in Singapore by participating in a tender offer to build a new power plant in that country.
Vietnam suggests second revision of retail electricity prices, three months after first
Vietnam Electricity (EVN) has proposed to the Government to increase retail electricity prices to ensure a balance in its production and business operations, just three months after the first increase in May.