TNB Renewables Sdn Bhd (TRe), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), Malaysia’s national electricity utility company, has appointed Singapore-based Envision Digital International Pte Ltd to deploy big data analytics applications in its...
Siemens Gamesa is developing an innovative hybrid energy project in Puerto Galera on the island of Mindoro in the Philippines that will address the intermittency of renewable energy, provide stable electricity supply in a location with a weak link to the grid,...
Singapore’s Energy Market Authority (EMA) and Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M) have forged a SGD 10 million (USD 7 million) partnership to develop innovative energy solutions for the marine sector. As part of the partnership, both parties have signed a...
In April 2020, a unit of China Energy Engineering Corp (CEEC), China Gezhouba Group International Engineering Co Ltd, signed a contract worth around USD 500 million to design and install a 90-MW Photothermal and Photovoltaic Hybrid Power Station in Thailand. The...
The Indonesian government has introduced new regulations to reinforce its commitment to have renewables to contribute 23% of power production by 2025. The regulations are expected to kick-start renewable Energy projects currently stalled and lower the gap between...
Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation (JOGMEC) has signed an agreement with JX Nippon Oil & Gas Exploration Sdn Bhd (JX), and Malaysian state-owned oil and gas company Petronas to study the development of high CO2 gas fields in Malaysia. The project aims...
A consortium of Filipino, Swiss and German Energy companies was given the green light by the Philippines’ Department of Energy (DOE) to study and develop the country’s first offshore wind Energy projects. The Triconti ECC Group of Companies gained exclusive rights to...
LYS Energy Group (LYS), a Singaporean solar independent power producer (IPP), has received a USD 14 million loan from United Overseas Bank (UOB). The credit is issued under the UOB’s Green Infrastructure Framework as part of the Bank’s U-Solar program, the first solar...
Headquartered in Bangkok, Super Energy Corporation recently announced investment plans for four solar plants in the Binh Phuoc Province of Vietnam, with a total installed capacity of 750 megawatts (MW). The investment follows an agreement with Vietnam’s...
The government of Vietnam has approved feed-in-tariff mechanism for solar energy. The previous mechanism expired on 30 June, 2019. The new scheme will be applied for 20 years starting from May 2020. Under the new tariff scheme, tariffs for rooftop solar, floating...
OpenSys (M) Bhd’s unit, OpenSys Technologies Sdn Bhd, a Malaysian open source software solutions focused company has launched BuySolar, the country’s first online marketplace for solar services and products. BuySolar aims to serve as a one-stop solution...
According to media reports, the Philippine’s Energy Secretary is seeking approval of a proposed executive order (EO) that will include nuclear power in the country’s Energy mix. This proposal is in response to the rapid growth of electricity demand in the Philippines....
