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October 17, 2023
Malaysia to implement regulations for large power users
Malaysia’s Parliament on passed a law on 11 October that will require the biggest energy consumers to implement power-saving measures, as it looks to reduce its energy consumption and carbon emissions.
October 16, 2023BOI announces initiatives for measures to support carbon credits, clearing the path to achieve 'Net Zero' goals
Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) prepares to implement measures to support carbon credits, paving the way toward achieving 'Net Zero' and providing additional special benefits.
October 16, 2023Indonesia launches tourism decarbonization road map to enhance energy efficiency
Indonesian government has launched a road map for low-carbon tourism and hopes that this road map will guide the tourism industry towards achieving carbon neutrality.
October 16, 2023Vietnam electronics retailer Mobile World inks solar energy deal with Coro
Coro Energy announced a new sustainable energy venture by signing a MoU with Vietnam’s Mobile World Investment Corporation to launch rooftop solar projects across the country.
October 13, 2023PTT unveils Asia Pacific's largest solar-powered plant-based protein production facility
NRPT Co., Ltd., a company within PTT's new business group, in collaboration with ION Energy Co., Ltd., is advancing its efforts in plant-based protein production through the utilization of solar energy.
October 13, 2023VinFast to acquire VinES, invest India & Indonesia
Vietnam-based electric vehicle maker VinFast, which is deemed as Tesla's rival, is set to aquire a 99.8% stake in battery maker VinES from its founder Pham Nhat Vuong to ramp up its integration in the production value chain and competitive advantage.
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 12, 2023Singapore renewables firm plans massive battery project in Indonesia
Renewable developer Morrison & Co. has begun discussions with possible partners for a massive battery project in Indonesia aimed at weaning Singapore off natural gas.