Indonesia, New Zealand agree to continue geothermal cooperation
The Government of New Zealand has agreed to extend cooperation in the geothermal field with the Indonesian Government to accelerate geothermal development and support the energy transition in Indonesia.
Thailand’s LNG imports surge as economy bounces back
Noppadol Pinsupa, PTT’s director for corporate governance and sustainability, said on Saturday that PTT’s LNG imports will be 2 million tonnes higher than the amount imported last year. He reckons it will take at least 100 ships to deliver the 6 million tonnes. PTT has already ordered 4 million tonnes of LNG at less than US$20 per million […]
Oil and gas remain important in ASEAN
Southeast Asia is among the fastest growing regions today, with economic development and energy security, including access to basic energy needs, remaining the region’s priority, said Acting Permanent Secretary of the Department of Energy at the Prime Minister’s Office Pengiran Haji Jamra Weira bin Pengiran Haji Petra.
Everpia launch the first green building factory in Vietnam
Lee Jae Eun, CEO of Everpia said, “Our Giang Dien plant is an important milestone for the next chapter of Everpia, as we aim to become a cornerstone of the economy.” The Korean firm, primarily a supplier of bedding materials, has been listed as one of the Top 100 Sustainable Development Enterprises in Vietnam for […]
EVN’s operational breaches behind persistent power cuts in the North: probe
Việt Nam Electricity (EVN)’s unbalanced operations and slow investment in power sources and grids caused power shortages in the dry season, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) announced on Wednesday.
Solar Power May Break Through the Electricity Bottleneck as Vietnam is Suffering Its Worst Power Shortage
According to an authoritative media, since May, continuously refreshing temperature records have left Vietnam in a severe power shortage. The prolonged high temperature exacerbates coal shortages, depleted reservoirs, and failure of old power plants. As a result, industrial parks and households are experiencing rolling blackouts and extended power outages.
PetroChina Launches Drilling Campaign in Indonesia’s Jambi
Jakarta. Chinese oil company PetroChina has launched the drilling campaign involving 14 oil and gas wells at Jabung block in the Indonesian province of Jambi after winning a 20-year extension of the exploration contract, a spokesman said on Wednesday.
Agusan opens hydro electric power facility
Some 45,000 households are expected to benefit from the renewable energy 24.9-megawatt Lake Mainit Hydroelectric Power Plant located in the municipality of Jabonga, Agusan del Norte, following its inauguration yesterday morning, July 11, led by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.
Thailand’s Department Of Alternative Energy Plans To Construct Floating Solar Farms On Reservoirs
The Department of Alternative Energy Development and Efficiency (DAEDE) has announced plans to construct floating solar farms on nine reservoirs, with the goal of generating approximately 63.43 megawatts of electricity by 2030.
PBBM hopes for more renewable energy projects
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday expressed optimism about the implementation of more renewable energy projects in the country to address the challenges hounding the power sector.