Green Energy Master Plan Launched in Kedah

Menteri Besar Kedah Incorporated (MBI Kedah) has launched the state’s Green Energy and Renewable Energy Master Plan  which is supposed to provide guidance in Kedah’s renewable Energy industry for prospective investors. The plan developed in collaboration with...

P2P Power Model Being Planned for Rural Areas in Thailand

The Energy Ministry of Thailand has revealed plans to promote a peer-to-peer (P2P) power trading model for private companies. The goal is to decentralize the country’s power generation system as outlined in the Power Development Plan (PDP) for 2018-37.  To...

Malaysia Moving Towards Liberalization of Natural Gas Market

Malaysia is moving towards liberalizing its natural gas market with just one price review away to achieve market-based gas pricing this year. This was shared by Adif Zulkifli, Petronas Executive Vice President & CEO, Gas and New Energy in his speech during the...

Firm Pilots 200KW Floating Solar Power in Magat Dam in the Philippines

SN Aboitiz Power-Magat (SNAP-Magat) has started the pilot testing of its 200-kilowatt floating solar power, the first of its kind in the country, which the company hopes to expand to a commercial capacity after a 10-month testing period. SN Aboitiz Power is a joint...

Sembcorp to Install Solar Panels on CapitaLand Buildings in Singapore

On 9 July energy, marine and urban development group, Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp) announced a partnership with leading real estate firm, CapitaLand Group (CapitaLand), for the installation and operation of rooftop solar farms at six properties in Singapore owned by...

Thailand Aims to Become Electricity Hub of ASEAN

The Thai Energy Ministry has announced that the country plans to develop its power transmission lines to become the electricity hub of the region. In this context, Thailand wants to source hydropower from Laos and sell it to Malaysia, Cambodia and Myanmar. Moreover,...

168MWp Solar Farm in Vietnam Completed by Singapore-Based Sunseap

Sunseap, the leading Singaporean clean-Energy service provider has competed its solar farm project in Vietnam ahead of schedule. Located on the south-central coast of Vietnam, Ninh Thuan Province, the solar farm costs USD 150 million. The solar farm is projected to...

Petronas Initiates Production at Floating LNG Facility

Petronas, the Malaysian State Owned Enterprise (SOE) recently achieved its first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) drop at its floating LNG facility, PLFING Satu, at the Kebabangan Cluster field 90 kilometers off the cost of Sabah. Kebabangan field is the second location...

DOE Philippines to Give Consumers the Choice to Tap Renewable Energy

Power consumers in the Philippines will soon have an option to source their supply from renewable Energy (RE) producers with the implementation of the “Green Energy Option Program” (GEOP) by the Department of Energy (DOE). The implementation of GEOP will give...