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October 25, 2023
Three energy firms to develop 206MW onshore wind project in the Philippines
Philippines’s Vivant Energy, Aboitiz Renewables and Singapore’s Renewables energy developer Vena Energy have inked an agreement to develop the 206 MW San Isidro Wind project, in the Philippines.
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).
October 19, 2023Thailand's EV demand skyrockets, BGRIM eyes 100 charging stations and 2050 net-zero plan
In collaboration with its partner Espro Noodoe, BGRIM launched its first solar-powered EV car charging station at River City Bangkok in April 2023. The company plans to expand to 100 by the end of the year.
October 19, 2023Energy transition in five key Southeast Asian markets
Southeast Asia is home to some of the world’s fastest-growing economies. As energy demand grows, the region is turning to renewable energy to not only to sustain economic growth but also to safeguard its energy security.
October 13, 2023Singapore leading net-zero efforts in ASEAN with strong green finance
Singapore is leading in efforts to achieve net zero, as pointed out by 150 industry leaders surveyed by SEAS, followed by Vietnam and Thailand.
October 13, 2023Masdar invest $8B for 10GW renewables projects in Malaysia
Clean energy developer Masdar has inked a MoU with Malaysian Investment Development Authority to invest $8 billion in up to 10 GW of renewable energy projects in Malaysia.
October 12, 2023Indonesia to unveil $20 billion energy transition investment plan next month
Indonesia plans to unveil its $20 billion energy transition investment plan next month as Jakarta works to address issues related to funding and the energy mix for the initiative.
October 11, 2023EVN cooperate with JERA to realize carbon-neutral
The EVN the JERA signed a MOU on cooperation towards decarbonization with ammonia and hydrogen co-burning technology. Vietnam will not develop coal power plants after 2030. However, the increased power consumption makes this Vietnam's biggest power compa
October 11, 2023Tokyo Stock Exchange kicks off carbon credit trading to accelerate decarbonization
The Tokyo Stock Exchange began trading carbon credits, a key element in the world's fifth-largest CO2 emitter Japan's strategy to address climate change.
October 11, 2023Electric Vehicles are powering Indonesia’s green IPO boom
Indonesia emerged as one of the world’s strongest markets for IPOs this year. Part of the reasons is the intensive rush to transition from fossil fuels and into green energy.