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July 18, 2023
Indonesia urge to optimize renewables, total potential up to 3,689 GW
Inonesia’s Minister of Energy said, the huge potential of renewable energy should be optimized to support national energy security and achieve the new and renewable energy mix target.
July 17, 2023Vietnam - UK cooperate to fight climate change, develop wind power
The two nations' government met on the 13th to discuss offshore wind power development and other environmental issues.
July 14, 2023Japan aims to offer green tech for energy transition in Middle East
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida plans to discuss energy markets on a trip to Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Qatar next week, aiming to provide technologies for net zero transition.
July 12, 2023Vietnam’s Power Development Plan 8 in a nutshell
Vietnam's PDP8 envisages the renewable energy industry and also highlights the substantial investment required to develop green energy, providing potential opportunities for foreign investments. Here are the highlights.
July 06, 2023Australia commits $50m to Indonesian SMEs for energy transition
Australia will provide $50 million in climate funding to Indonesia’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as startups for energy transition, according to Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
July 04, 2023Vietnam aims to be Southeast Asia renewables leader but challenges remain
Vietnam is poised to become a regional leader in renewables, an energy policy official said. Still, challenges faced by investors such as uncertainty in the regulations and the shortage of infrastructures remain.
July 04, 2023EU supports Vietnam with 142 mln euros for energy transition
Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) and the EU delegation to Vietnam held a policy dialogue on the Sustainable Energy Transition Program (SETP) in Hanoi on June 30. The EU will provide 142 million euros through Official Development Assistance
July 03, 2023World Bank approves clean electricity project in Indonesia
The World Bank said on June 27 it had approved a $1.14 billion project to expand access to cleaner electricity in Indonesia, for which it will provide $500 million in financial support.
June 21, 2023World Bank lends $750mln to Philippines for clean energy
The World Bank said it has approved a $750 million (P41.9 billion) loan to boost the Philippines' environmental protection and climate resiliency reforms.
June 16, 2023Southeast Asia solar markets set to rebound in 2023
Solar in Southeast Asia is set for a rebound, after a two-year market contraction triggered by Vietnam’s abrupt suspension of its feed-in-tariff policy in 2020, the Asian Photovoltaic Industry Association (APVIA) and the Global Solar Council (GSC) indicat