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November 07, 2023
Malaysia aims to draw foreign investments in EV, carbon capture
Malaysia is seeking foreign investors in high-value industries such as electric vehicles (EVs), semiconductors and carbon capture, according to its trade and investment minister.
November 06, 2023Tuas Power, Marubeni seal 9 billion deal for solar power to Singapore
Singapore’s Tuas Power signed MOU with Marubeni Global Indonesia(MGI)to import a total of 600 MW green energy before 2027 which will be enough to power about 730,000 households.
November 06, 2023Gamuda to develop 187.5 MW hydroelectric power plant in Sabah via JV
Malaysian infrastructure giant Gamuda will establish a joint venture to develop a 187.5 MW hydroelectric power plant in Tenom through a private finance initiative, with the total project cost estimated to be around RM 4 billion.
November 03, 2023Orsted ditches US projects, casts shadow over industry outlook
Amid high interest rates, inflation and supply-chain woes, U.S. wind-energy sector facing a wave of impairments and forcing developer to cancel projects and casting doubts over the industry’s outlook.
November 03, 2023Indonesia outlines emission roadmaps for $20 billion energy transition plan
Indonesia slashes its 2030 target for carbon emissions from the power sector and boost its renewable energy generation share in a draft roadmap released on Nov. 1 for $20 billion in financing from rich nations to wean off coal.
November 02, 2023Cambodia moves towards solar, wind for rising power demands
Cambodia’s Minister of Mines and Energy Keo Rottanak said the country is pivoting to planning a move towards solar and wind energy to meet its rising power needs.
November 02, 2023Gentari, AM Green team up for large-scale green ammonia production
Gentari, the clean energy division of Malaysia's Petronas, has partnered AM Green to jointly invest, in phases, into a green ammonia platform, AMG Ammonia.
November 01, 2023Thai airways unveils new uniform with sustainable twist
Thai Airways has unveiled its new uniform, which blended with recycle material, for female cabin crew last Thursday and expects to launch on 1 January 2024.
October 31, 2023G7 offers Vietnam 300 million in grants to cut coal
Group of Seven (G7) members finalized the $15.5 billion pledge to help Vietnam reach net-zero emissions by 2050, among which offer more than 300 million, accounting for 2% of a total package which made up mostly of costly loans that Hanoi has been relucta
October 31, 2023S&P says CCUS not making sufficient progress to achieve 2050 climate goals
According to an outlook report by S&P Global Commodity Insights, that the world is not making enough progress to achieve the necessary CO2 reductions by 2050 in the carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) market.