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Energy, Transport & Building
October 05, 2023
Philippines' EDC to pour $1 billion into geothermal energy storage
Philippines' Energy Development Corporation (EDC), a renewable energy subsidiary of conglomerate Lopez Group, adds 3 geothermal sites to deploy battery energy storage system (BESS).
October 05, 2023Singapore sets eligibility criteria for carbon credits to offset firms' carbon tax
Singapore set out the eligibility criteria governing international carbon credits that companies can purchase to offset their taxable carbon emissions.
October 05, 2023TNB drives Malaysia’s green transition with 3 NETR flagship project
Malaysia's TNB is making significant progress in its pledge to drive large-scale renewable energy and clean technology initiatives, spearheading three flagship projects as outlined in the NETR.
October 04, 2023Malaysia eyes B10 biodiesel expansion to industrial sector
Malaysian plantations and Commodities minister Fadillah Yusof said government is considering expansion of its B10 biodiesel programme to industrial sector during the fourth Palm Biodiesel Conference held on Tuesday.
October 04, 2023Green economy to be among Indonesian government’s policy directions
Indonesia’s Deputy Minister of Finance has said that the green economy will be one of the focuses of government’s policy in the coming years.
October 03, 2023Vietnam initiates investigation on imported wind towers from China, considers anti-dumping tax
Vietnamese government has initiated an investigation that could result in the imposition of anti-dumping duties on wind towers imported from China, following a complaint by domestic producers.
October 03, 2023Indonesia maturing carbon tax regulation in response to EU’s CBAM
The Indonesian government is still working on finalizing its carbon tax regulation, which aims to anticipate the EU’s CBAM that will be fully implemented in 2026.
October 02, 2023Thailand's green transition in auto industry, embracing the EV wave
Government incentives, increased production, and growing environmental consciousness among consumers are propelling Thailand’s automotive market to undergo a green transformation.
September 28, 2023PLN NP, Masdar plan to expand the size of ASEAN’s largest floating solar plant
PLN Nusantara Power and UAE’s Masdar have agreed to develop phase II of the Cirata floating PV power plant in Indonesia by up to 500MW, in a major expansion to the largest FPV plant in Southeast Asia.
September 28, 2023Peninsular Malaysia to have its first hydrogen refuelling stations operational next year
The first hydrogen refuelling stations are expected to be operational in Peninsular Malaysia next year, with the goal of establishing 10,000 stations across the country by 2025.