Consumer groups challenge proposed electricity tariff rise
Consumer advocacy groups have opposed the proposed increase in electricity tariffs and have asked the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to review all data used to calculate the Fuel Adjustment Charge (Ft) to ensure fairness to the public.
TNB: Malaysia Green Attribute Trading System transformation on track for launch in 1Q2024
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 21): Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) is on track to rebrand and transform the Malaysia Green Attribute Trading System (mGATS) into the country’s leading digital marketplace for Malaysia Renewable Energy Certificates (mREC), with the rebranded mGATS set to launch in the first quarter (1Q) of 2024.
Laos aims to become electricity source of Southeast Asia
Vientiane (VNA) – Laos is making efforts to increase electricity exports to neighbouring countries in Southeast Asia and promoting the development of renewables, with the hope of becoming “the battery of Southeast Asia” in the near future.
Businesses seek ways to adapt to rising electricity prices
Hanoi (VNS/VNA) – After the latest power price hike announced by Vietnam Electricity (EVN), many businesses said they are seeking ways to adapt to the new situation.
Consumers to benefit from reduction of NGCP’s proposed annual revenue
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said Thursday consumers would benefit from the Energy Regulatory Commission’s (ERC) decision to reduce the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines’ (NGCP) annual revenue to PHP36.7 billion from the PHP43.79 billion maximum allowable revenue (MAR) collected from consumers from 2016 to 2020.
Rafizi: Petronas among the leading companies of 10 National Energy Transition Roadmap flagship projects
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 — The leading companies of the 10 energy transition “flagship” projects under the National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR) include Prasarana, Khazanah Nasional Bhd, Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB), Sime Darby Property, Malakoff and Petronas.
Indonesia to pursue two priority projects under JETP: minister
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia’s Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Arifin Tasrif said here on Tuesday that two priority projects will be carried out under the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) program.
Japan’s KDDI, NCIA & Agrocloud to help decarbonise Malaysian paddy cultivation
KUALA LUMPUR: Japan’s telco giant KDDI Group is set to take the lead in the charge of decarbonising Malaysian paddy cultivation.
A skilled workforce — a critical component of PH energy transition
Amidst the Philippine energy transition, Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower) recognized the growing scarcity of skilled power industry workers and, hence, the necessity of developing a workforce that can adapt and willingly carry the important task of ensuring energy security, affordability, and sustainability for today’s and tomorrow’s Filipinos.
MHI and ITB Advance R&D Collaboration to Explore Zero Carbon Technologies in Indonesia
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and Indonesia’s Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) today announced an extension of their joint R&D partnership to support the development of cleaner fuel firing, building on research conducted last year on ammonia-fired power generation using gas turbines with further analyses and trials.