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Energy, Transport & Building
August 15, 2023
The huge potential and viability of carbon credit trading in ASEAN
ASEAN holds vast potential for generating carbon credits, given the region’s rich biodiversity and renewable energy sources. Climate experts suggest that member countries should collectively commit to a timeline for implementing regionwide carbon trading.
August 08, 2023Vietnam to propose $1,000 for EV purchases to advance industry
Vietnam's Ministry of Transport proposes $1,000 incentive for electric vehicle adoption to shift consumption patterns.
August 08, 2023Indonesia, UK expand energy transition partnership with £6.5 million new investments
Indonesia and the UK agreed to extend the bilateral collaboration for clean energy transition with £6.5 million in new funding and technical assistance. The initiative aims to attract investment for renewable energy projects.
August 08, 2023Ho Chi Minh City installs solar power on office rooftop in September
Ho Chi Minh City plans to install solar power systems on administrative agencies and commercial buildings in September.
August 07, 2023CME Solar, Norsk Solar partner to accelerate solar energy development in Vietnam
CME Solar and Norsk Solar have signed a Joint Development Agreement to advance renewables initiatives in Vietnam. The agreement marking a significant milestone in the effort to promote sustainable energy solutions in the country.
August 07, 2023Indonesia’s EV revolution is on the rise with $20 billion market size
Indonesia’s electric vehicle (EV) market is ripe for transformation, echoing surges seen in Vietnam, and is set to unlock over $20 billion.
August 04, 2023Philippines, Singapore renewables firms invest in 102MW new wind farm
Philippines's Aboitiz Renewables invests in 102 MW wind project in Rizal and Laguna provinces, developed by Singapore-based Vena Energy.
August 04, 2023Indonesia’s Pertamina expands green refinery to cut emissions
PT Kilang Pertamina Internasional aims to modernize refineries and produce eco-friendly energy products for net-zero emissions by 2060.
August 02, 2023UK government to invest £20bn for CCS project in Scotland
UK announced an investment of £20 billion for the development of carbon capture, utilization, and storage projects in Scotland and the Humber.
August 01, 2023Malaysia’s National Energy Transition Roadmap to propel green economy
The Ministry of Economic in Malaysia has adopted the National Energy Transition Roadmap with the goal of accelerating energy transition and promoting the shift from fossil fuel-based economic model to a green economy.