The state-owned companies, Indonesian Power and PLN together did a feasibility study on Larantuka Traits conducted by UK’s tidal energy companies, SBS International and SBS Indonesia. The study took three-month to determine the feasibility of the tidal energy...
During recent talks with officials from Vietnam´s Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), several Danish and Norwegian companies expressed their interest to promote offshore wind power in the Southeast Asian country. The CEO of Orsted Group, the world’s biggest...
First Philippine Holdings Corp. earmarked PHP 51 billion (USD 953.2 million) of its capital expenditures mainly to fund the expansion of its power generation and property businesses. According to a source, about 56% of its capex budget, or PHP 29 billion (USD 542...
Malaysia’s energy-related services provider, Reservoir Link Energy Bhd and investment company, ADS Asset Holdings Sdn Bhd (AAH) are forming a joint venture and shareholder agreement (JV & SA) to collaboratively co-fund, construct and develop energy storage...
Thailand is renewing the effort to adopt biomass as a leading energy source, with the aim of relieving companies from growing fossil fuel prices. The Southeast Asian nation already identified the bio-circular-green economic model as a strategy to revive its economy...
In an effort to decarbonize its power mix, Singapore reached out to its neighboring countries, seeking to bring in around 30% of its electricity demand by 2035. Singapore received 20 proposals to supply it with low-carbon electricity from countries such as Indonesia,...
SN Aboitiz Power Group (SNAP), a joint venture between Norwegian renewable power producer Scatec and Philippine peer AboitizPower, has signed construction and financing agreements for the development of its 20-megawatt battery energy storage system (BESS) project at...
Singapore’s fifth desalination plant was officially opened on Jurong Island on April 17, 2022. The plant was set by Tuas Power and ST Engineering consortium, along with PUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency for a period of 25 years. With a capacity of about 30...
Experts say Vietnam should restart its nuclear energy program by 2030 in order to meet its commitment to attaining carbon neutrality by 2050. According to a former head of the Vietnam Institute of Energy, the net-zero carbon promise, which was made at the 2021 United...
Japanese EPC contractor Shizen Energy, through its local unit, Shizen Malaysia Sdn Bhd, is planning to build a 150 MW floating solar power plant in Durian Tunggam Dam, Melaka state. The firm is forming a consortium with Nusa Baiduri, the project owner to establish the...
Singapore’s sole piped town-gas provider, City Energy, is investing over SGD 100 million (USD 72 million) to develop the first electric vehicle (EV) charging service in Malaysia and Singapore. The EV service will be provided through its newly established subsidiary,...
PT Pertamina, Indonesia’s state-owned energy firm, plans to double its geothermal capacity from 700 MW by 2027-2028. The plan, which aims to lessen the country’s reliance on fossil fuels, will cost around USD 4 billion. The Indonesian government is eager...
