BP cheers Indonesia first at Tangguh LNG
BP (LON: BP) today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with upstream regulator SKK Migas for Indonesia’s first enhanced gas recovery (EGR) and carbon capture utilisation and storage (CCUS) development. The EGR and CCUS scheme will be implemented at BP’s Tangguh liquefied natural gas (LNG) project.
ExxonMobil continues preparatory work for gas project in Vietnam
HANOI, Nov 29 (Reuters) – ExxonMobil (XOM.N) is continuing preparatory work for its Ca Voi Xanh (Blue Whale) gas project in Vietnam, it said on Monday, with a final investment decision dependent on factors including regulatory approvals and gas sales deals.
Indonesia’s carbon trade trial indicates taxable emissions
JAKARTA, Nov 29 (Reuters) – Indonesia’s energy ministry recorded around a million tonnes of taxable carbon emissions during a recent trial covering 32 coal power plants, a senior official said on Monday, as the country prepares to launch a carbon trading mechanism.
Solar power plant brings sustainable energy to Philippine municipalities
Six municipalities in Western Batangas in the Philippines are being provided with electricity from one of the largest solar facilities in Southeast Asia. Solar Philippines and technology group ABB’s collaboration on a 63.3 MW solar plant is bringing sustainable energy to a total population of more than 413,000 people in the towns of Nasugbu, Tuy, […]
ABB partners Solar Philippines on 63.3 MW solar plant project
SWISS engineering group ABB has partnered with Solar Philippines on a 63.3 MW solar plant project, the technological company said on Monday (Nov 29). At 93.3 ha, the plant – Calatagan Solar Farm located in Batangas in Luzon, Philippines – is one of the largest solar farms on the island.
Vietnam’s offshore wind power capacity to reach 36GW by 2045
Vietnam will increase its offshore wind power capacity to 36 gigawatts (GW) by 2045. The figure has been updated in Vietnam’s latest draft Power Development Master Plan VIII, according to a local report.
Indonesia to push for energy transition support during G20 Presidency
Energy transition will be a topic of discussion during the Sherpas’s meeting of the G20, which will be the first activity to be held during Indonesia’s G20 Presidency. There will be 11 working groups and 1 initiative under the Sherpa Track, with the first Sherpas’ meeting scheduled for December 7–8, 2021, Foreign Affairs Minister Retno […]
Vietnam’s commitment at COP26 marks a turning point in climate change policy, says expert
SYDNEY, Nov 27 (Bernama): Vietnam’s commitment at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in the United Kingdom’s Glasgow, is a historical turning point in its climate change policy.
Petronas closer to final investment on third FLNG after awarding FEED deals
Malaysia’s state-owned energy company Petronas is preparing to take a final investment decision (FID) on its third multi-billion dollar floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) unit after awarding front-end engineering and design (FEED) contracts. The new-build floater project, dubbed ZLNG, will help solve challenges commercialising gas offshore Sabah in Malaysia.
Petronas and Malaysia Aviation Group collaborate to reduce aviation sector’s carbon footprint
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 — Petronas Research Sdn Bhd (PRSB) and Petronas Dagangan Bhd (PDB) have inked two memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) to reduce carbon emissions in aviation with the use of low carbon and sustainable fuels, innovation and technology.