Indonesia’s Ministry Of Energy And Mineral Resources Advances Clean Energy With Rooftop Solar Power Plant Handover
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) of Indonesia recently marked a significant milestone in promoting clean energy utilization by transferring the status of a Rooftop Solar Power Plant (PLTS) to a State-Owned Agency. The handover, valued at IDR 2,222,468,882, took place at the Ministry of Finance building in Jakarta.
INA and BII announce landmark partnership to foster green investments in Indonesia
In a significant step toward enhancing bilateral investment ties between Indonesia and the United Kingdom, Indonesia Investment Authority (INA), the sovereign wealth fund of Indonesia, and British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor, today announced a strategic partnership aimed at fostering sustainable economic development and cooperation.
St Baker to build 1.2 GWh battery plant in Philippines
The founder and deputy chair of Australian-based investment firm St Baker Energy Innovation Fund plans to establish a lithium-ion phosphate battery manufacturing plant in the Philippines with annual production capacity of 1.2 GWh by the end of the decade.
ESDM Ministry commits to supporting renewable energy transition
The Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Ministry’s coordinator for electricity environmental protection, Bayu Nugroho, has affirmed the ministry’s commitment to supporting efforts to transition to new and renewable energy (EBT) to reduce pollution in Indonesia.
NYK Joins Singapore’s GCMD To Accelerate Shipping’s Decarbonization
The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonization (GCMD) and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) July 4 signed a five-year strategic partnership agreement. This partnership further boosts the center’s capacity and efforts to conduct pilots and trials of low-carbon solutions to provide clear and specific pathways to decarbonization of the global shipping industry.
Site near Sembawang hot spring could be tapped for geothermal energy: Researchers
The Republic has a significant geothermal energy resource that could potentially be harnessed as a source of clean energy, researchers have found.
Surfing the global electric vehicle wave
Arsjad Rasjid, chairman of Asean Business Advisory Council (Asean-BAC) and chairman of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin), has shared his opinions about the electric vehicle industry in which Thailand and Indonesia can work together to establish an efficient and resilient supply chain in Southeast Asia for the global EV industry.
Indonesia’s coal burning reaches record high amid rise of industrial smelting
Indonesia burned more coal in 2022 than any other year, a preliminary analysis shows, putting the country on track to become one of the largest carbon emitters from fossil fuel in the world.
Vietnam’s big bet on LNG may not ease its power crisis
HANOI, July 17 (Reuters) – Vietnam received its first shipment of liquefied natural gas this month, a milestone for the energy-hungry country, but various hurdles mean it could take years for imported gas to ease the country’s long-running power shortages.
Fuel prices up by P1.80 to P2.10 per liter starting July 18
A big price hike awaits motorists as oil companies announced they are increasing their pump prices by up to P2.10 per liter effective Tuesday, July 18.