US$33-M solar power facility to rise in New Clark City
NEW CLARK CITY, Tarlac – A USD33 million solar photovoltaic power plant is set to rise here in 2026. Advancing New Clark City’s goal of fostering sustainable development, Sindicatum C-Solar Power Inc. (SCSPI), a subsidiary of Singapore-based renewable energy developer Gurīn Energy Pte Ltd., has started the construction of the facility.
ASEAN power grid key to regional energy security, says Fadillah
THE ASEAN Power Grid (APG) plays a vital role in strengthening regional cooperation among ASEAN member states, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. Fadillah, who is also the Minister of Energy Transition and Water Transformation, said that as the current ASEAN Chair, Malaysia will focus on advancing the APG initiative to enhance energy […]
Ho Chi Minh City residents face record high electricity bills amid intense heatwave
Recent statistics indicated a sharp increase in electricity consumption, signaling that consumers will face much higher costs than the average monthly bills.
ASEAN’s clean electricity growth struggling to keep pace with rising demand
Clean electricity sources met just 23% of ASEAN’s demand growth in 2024, down from 40% over the previous years, according to an Ember report.
Vietnam sets new framework for retail electricity pricing
HANOI – Việt Nam has officially established the new framework for average retail electricity prices, as announced by Deputy Prime Minister Bùi Thanh Sơn.
PowerChina completes Southeast Asia’s largest floating solar power plant in Indonesia
Chinese company Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina) has completed the Cirata floating photovoltaic power plant in Indonesia, marking the commissioning of the largest facility of its kind in Southeast Asia. With a capacity of 192 megawatts, the project is located on the Cirata Reservoir in West Java Province and has been feeding the national […]
Household electricity and gas tariffs to remain unchanged from April to June
SINGAPORE: Household electricity and gas tariffs will remain unchanged for the period between April and June after coming down for two consecutive quarters.
Thailand Eyes Renewable Energy Expansion Through ASEAN Power Grid
Thailand has set an ambitious target to generate 50% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2037 under the newly drafted Power Development Plan 2024 (PDP2024). However, achieving this goal will depend heavily on the ASEAN Power Grid (APG), a regional initiative designed to interconnect electricity infrastructures across ASEAN member states.
