PLN holds international symposium to drive electric vehicle ecosystem
State-Owned Electric Company PT PLN (Persero) organized the 2022 Heads of ASEAN Utilities/Authorities-Japan Electric Information Center (HAPUA-JEPIC) international symposium on November 23-24, 2022, in Bali to encourage the electric vehicle ecosystem.
Shell and Alternergy to develop offshore projects in Philippines
The partners plan to build an offshore wind facility with a potential capacity of 5GW in Calavite Passage.
Leading Thai-based ‘renewables’ power producer CKPower targets Net Zero Emissions by 2050
Mr. Thanawat Trivisvavet, Managing Director of CKPower, said, “We have adopted this challenging goal to reduce our absolute emissions of greenhouse gases by 100%. It’s a decision we have made in consideration of the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), and to support Thailand’s national policy to rapidly increase renewables-based electricity generation for both domestic as well as industrial use.”
Alternergy, Shell partner to jointly develop offshore wind potential in Philippines
Renewable energy company Alternergy Holdings Corp. and Shell Overseas Investment B.V. have forged a partnership to jointly explore and develop the country’s offshore wind energy potential.
US to help set up geothermal power plant in Mindanao
THE United States plans to construct a geothermal power plant in Mindanao to provide consumers clean energy and cheaper electricity.
Rate cut sought for green homebuyers
SET-listed developers Sena Development Plc and Sansiri Plc will hold discussions with financial institutions in an effort to reduce the interest rate on mortgage loans for buyers of energy-saving homes, estimated at between 0.5% and 1% in the first year.
EVN proposes reducing purchase price of wind and solar power
Vietnam Electricity (EVN) proposed the Ministry of Industry and Trade reduce the purchase price of wind and solar power by 30 percent compared to the current one.
Russia Agrees to Establish Yangon Flights and Nuclear Energy Hub in Myanmar
Myanmar’s junta and Russia have agreed to open direct flights to Yangon and to establish a nuclear technology hub in the city, according to the regime-controlled media.