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October 25, 2023
Thailand financial industry sets vision, gears up for green finance revolution
Amid escalating climate change, financial institutions are playing a key role in driving Thailand industries towards a greener economy.
October 24, 2023Philippines provides more incentives to firms using own renewable energy
Philippine Board of Investments (BOI) is giving more incentives to registered projects that will be supplying electricity by installing their own renewable energy facility.
October 24, 2023Singapore’s first floating energy storage system to open in 2024
Singapore’s first floating power plant with batteries capable of refueling LNG vessels, charging electric harbor craft, and even providing electricity for remote islands is projected to launch in the first quarter of 2024.
October 24, 2023Taiwan set to expand into Southeast Asia’s offshore wind
Taiwan’s offshore wind development has gradually matured, offering vast business opportunities for localization and has geared up for entering the Southeast Asian market, according to speakers at the Offshore Wind Summit 2023.
October 23, 2023Indonesia “needs affordable new energy to everyone”
Indonesia wants to develop projects on new energy sources such as nuclear, hydrogen and ammonia to achieve its Net Zero Emissions (NZE) by 2060 or sooner, according to the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM).
October 23, 2023Malaysia plans rooftop solar buyback program to incentive solar adoption
The Malaysian government is planning a rooftop solar buyback program and will extend the net energy metering program (NEM) until December 31, 2024, as part of Budget 2024.
October 23, 2023Vietnam boosts green electricity imports to strengthen power supply
Vietnam is pursuing electricity imports from neighboring countries in response to concerns about power shortage concerns for the near future. Vietnam Electricity (EVN) began the construction of the Monsoon - Thanh My 500kV transmission line project on Sep
October 23, 2023Energy Taiwan 2023 shines spotlight on green energy innovations
The annual Energy Taiwan trade show returned to Taipei on Oct 18. The event featured 1,275 booths and attracted roughly 25,000 attendees over three days, the largest in scale to date.
October 20, 2023Indonesia launches first green hydrogen plant, aims to become global supplier
Indonesia targets to become a hydrogen supplier in the global market with the country’s first green hydrogen plant, built by PLN (Persero), which commenced production earlier this month.
October 20, 2023The blind spot? IEA: 80m km power grid must be upgraded
The world must add or replace 80 million kilometers of electricity grids by 2040 for countries to meet their climate goals, according to the latest report published by International Energy Agency (IEA).