A Vietnamese enterprise has been awarded USD 2.96 million by the US Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City for the implementation of an advanced energy storage pilot project in Khanh Hoa province. The project, known as Battery Energy Storage System Pilot Project, will...
The Philippines is expected to ramp up its renewable energy sources as Solar Philippines, the nation’s largest solar company, is eyeing 1-GW solar projects to start operations next year. In October 2021, the company announced it is setting up Solar Energy Zones,...
BCPG Public Company Limited, a leading renewable energy company in Thailand, has signed an MoU with Keppel New Energy Pte Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Singapore-based Keppel Infrastructure, aiming to collaborate on providing low-carbon, sustainable energy...
PT Powerindo Cipta Energy (PCE) and China National Chemical Engineering Corporation (CNCEC) have formed a consortium to start a feasibility study for a coal-to-methanol plant in Indonesia. Valued at USD 560 million, the project is set to be in the construction phase...
Malaysia’s Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovation (MOSTI) has launched The NanoMalaysia Energy Storage Technologies Initiative (NESTI) Program to support the development, validation, and commercialization of domestic electric vehicle (EV) technology. It...
In September 2021, Indonesia’s Coordinating Ministry for Maritime and Investments Affair announced its support for Sun Cable’s Australia-Asia PowerLink, one of the world’s largest renewable energy infrastructure projects. The project, which costs over AUD 30 billion,...
PETRONAS, Malaysia’s state-owned energy firm via its subsidiary, PETRONAS Gas & New Energy Sdn Bhd (PGNESB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Japanese oil player ENEOS Corporation to establish a clean hydrogen supply chain between the two...
Following the suspension of granting new contracts for greenfield coal power projects in the country, the Department of Energy (DoE) has recently okayed 928 more renewable energy contracts with a combined capacity of 30GW as of May 2021. The DoE has been aggressively...
An agreement between Keppel Electric and Electricite Du Laos (EDL), Laos’ state electricity generation, transmission and distribution company, will allow Singapore to begin trials to import renewable hydropower from Laos via Thailand and Malaysia. The LTMS-PIP is an...
It has been reported that Australian mining company Pan Asia is raising up to USD 8 million to fund exploration and development activities at lithium and geothermal lithium fields in Thailand. Proceeds from the capital raising will be used primarily to complete infill...
It has recently been announced that Vietnam plans to begin importing LNG in 2022. Importantly, the government considers LNG to be one of the most efficient solutions to reduce carbon emissions and ensure the country’s energy security. According to...
Masdar, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies, and PT PJBI, a subsidiary of Indonesia’s state-owned electricity company PT PLN, have announced that financial close has been achieved on the Cirata Floating Photovoltaic Power Plant project and...
