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August 22, 2024
US-China trade tensions threaten Southeast Asia's solar supply chain
The solar supply chain in Southeast Asia appears to be facing turbulent times as the U.S. accuses companies in the region of unfair competition and plans to raise tariffs. As a result, some manufacturers are delaying production or withdrawing operations.
August 21, 2024Japan, Southeast Asia sign 70 new deals to drive regional decarbonization
The Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC), led by Japan, held a ministerial meeting in Indonesia on August 20 and 21. During the meeting, 70 cooperation memorandums were signed to actively promote energy transformation in Southeast Asia.
August 21, 2024Volvo aims for 30% carbon reduction in Taiwan by 2024
Swedish luxury carmaker Volvo is set to cut carbon emissions by 30% in Taiwan by 2024, collaborating with 21 dealerships to implement energy-saving measures and install solar panels. The company also plans to expand its energy management systems and energ
August 19, 2024Singapore, Philippines unite to retire coal plants early with 'transition credits'
On the 16th, Philippine energy giant ACEN, Singapore’s green investment company GenZero, and multinational company Keppel signed a memorandum of understanding to develop clean energy solutions aimed at helping coal-fired power plants retire early and obta
August 16, 2024Orsted open to using Chinese wind turbines
China’s low-cost wind turbines are flooding into Europe, raising concerns among local companies. Ørsted, the world's largest offshore wind developer, has also indicated that it may consider importing turbines or technology from China
August 13, 2024Indonesia eases local content requirements to boost renewable energy investment
Following the recent relaxation of local content regulations for power project financing, Indonesia has announced on August 12 a reduction in local content requirements for three types of renewable energy power plants.
August 07, 2024Harris names Tim Walz as VP pick: What are his climate achievements in Minnesota?
The Democratic vice presidential candidate has emerged as the choice of President Kamala Harris, with Minnesota governor Tim Walz selected for his ability to appeal to white rural voters.
August 06, 2024Thailand targets 585 million kWh savings with new public sector energy-saving plan
To reduce the country’s overall energy consumption, the Thai government is launching an energy-saving program targeting public sector agencies.
August 02, 2024Green energy unveiled: Types, analysis, and Taiwan’s renewable revolution
In addition to aligning with international environmental trends, renewable energy can enhance a company’s social responsibility image, attracting more consumers and investors. This article will introduce what green energy is, its types, and the trends wor
July 29, 2024Mapping the future of solar capacity in Southeast Asia
A look at Southeast Asia’s evolving landscape of solar energy adoption, from achievements to hurdles and future aspirations.