US firms plan to build pioneering nuclear power plants in Indonesia
United States-based NuScale Power and ThorCon Power are planning to construct new nuclear power plants (PLTNs) in Indonesia despite the current lack of approval from the Indonesian government.
Philippines And Saudi Arabia Explore Renewable Energy Collaboration
The Philippines and Saudi Arabia have agreed to bolster their economic cooperation in trade, labor, and renewable energy following a successful bilateral meeting between President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed Bin Salman during the first ASEAN-GCC Summit.
Electric motorbike production at 1.4 mln units: minister
Bandar Lampung, Lampung (ANTARA) – Currently, the electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem in Indonesia is supported by 48 electric motorbike companies with a production capacity of 1.43 million units per year, Industry Ministry Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita has informed.
Thai Cabinet fuels up for savings: Gasohol 91 prices set to drop
The Thai Cabinet today gave initial approval for a 2.5 baht per litre reduction in the price of gasohol 91 for three months, likely to start from October 31, as stated by the Thailand Energy Minister.
Second LNG terminal planned to boost supplies that can meet S’pore’s power needs in a pinch
SINGAPORE – Singapore will have a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal by the end of this decade, boosting supplies of the fuel to a level where power plants here can generate electricity even if piped gas from neighbouring countries is not available, said Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong.
Thailand’s LNG boom risks slowing SE Asia energy transition: Maguire
LITTLETON, Colorado, Oct 25 (Reuters) – Thailand has jumped from eleventh to eighth in the world ranking for imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG), after purchases through October soared 25% from the same period in 2022.
Households to get financial incentive for reducing electricity use during peak periods from next year
SINGAPORE: Singapore will test out alerting households on when to stop or postpone using their appliances during peak usage periods, in a first-of-its-kind effort to decrease energy consumption here.
Singapore to launch largest vehicle-to-grid test
The feasibility study will start in November in the Punggol region. A consortium led by Strides will develop a vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology, the largest V2G test to be conducted as it involves 15 commercial vans and 10 V2G-enabled electric vehicle chargers.
Malaysia’s first battery storage-integrated EV charging system opens with seven more to follow
Malaysia’s minister of works has celebrated the inauguration of the country’s first-ever battery energy storage system (BESS) supplied to an electric vehicle (EV) charging station.
Residents to be rewarded for cutting electricity usage during peak periods under pilot programme
SINGAPORE – In a first-of-its-kind initiative to get households to help manage the load on the electricity grid, residents in homes equipped with smart meters will be called upon to adjust their electricity usage during peak demand periods.