Mondelez Philippines Taps Energy Development Corp for Geothermal Energy

Mondelez Philippines, the Philippine subsidiary of global snacks manufacturer Mondelez International, has tapped Energy Development Corp (EDC) to supply renewable Energy to one of its Manufacturing plants in the country. EDC is the largest geothermal power producer in...

Constant Energy to Deploy 50 MW Solar for SCG Cement Factories

Constant Energy, a renewable electricity generation and storage investment platform with offices in Thailand and France, announced on 29 March that it has executed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Siam Cement Group (SCG) to deploy 50 MW of solar PV plants...

Vestas Wins Order for 42 MW Wind Power Project in Vietnam

Danish wind turbine manufacturer, Vestas, has won an order for 10 V150-4.2 MW wind turbines for an unnamed client in Vietnam. The company describes the V150-4.2 MW wind turbine as one of the highest producing low-wind turbines in the industry. The 42 MW order includes...

ENGIE to Design District Cooling System for Punggol Digital District

French multinational energy company, ENGIE, has been selected by JTC Corporation, Singapore’s principal developer and manager of industrial estate, sand Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) to design the district cooling system (DCS) for the upcoming Punggol...

Thailand is Building the Largest Floating Solar Farms in the World

Thailand is planning to build the largest floating solar farms in the world, aiming at boosting the country’s production of renewable Energy. The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) is scheduled to launch 16 solar farms that will have a combined...

Vietnam to Raise Retail Electricity Prices by 8.36%

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT)’s Electricity Regulatory Authority has raised the retail price for electricity by 8.36% to an average of 1,864.4 VND (USD 0.0804) per kilowatt hour, excluding VAT. According to the plan, the new prices are: Retail prices...

Repsol Makes Largest Gas Discovery in Indonesia in 18 Years

Repsol, the Spanish Energy company, has made the largest gas find in Indonesia in 18 years. The discovery was made in the Sakakemang block in South Sumatra. The KDB-2X well in South Sumatra provides preliminary estimation of at least 2 TCF of recoverable resources or...

TNB, PWD to Collaborate on Renewable Energy

Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), the national utility company of Malaysia, is set to work with the Public Works Department (PWD) following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate in five areas earlier this month. One of the areas being...

First Gen Receives Notice to Proceed with LNG Terminal Project

FGEN LNG Corporation (FGEN LNG), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Philippine Energy company, First Gen Corporation (First Gen), has learned of the approval of its application for a Notice to Proceed (NTP) from the Department of Energy (DOE) as required by the Philippine...

Indonesia Undertaking Revision of Oil and Gas Law

Indonesia plans to revamp its 2001 oil and gas law to increase oil and gas production, boost Indonesia’s Energy independence and strengthen investment in the country’s human resources in the sector. The proposed changes include the creation of a new special oil and...

Tenaga Secures Financing for Large Scale Solar Project in Kedah

Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), Malaysia’s leading electricity utility with a presence throughout Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Labuan, has secured USD 35 million financing for its second Large Scale Solar (LSS) project in Malaysia in Bukit Selambau, Kuala Muda,...