Green electricity tariff premium rates cut by up to 80%

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has cut its green electricity tariff (GET) premium rates by up to 80% since yesterday in an effort to diversify its green electricity supply access options for companies to meet their environmental, social and governance commitments.

Indonesia launches Ijen geothermal plant

Indonesia has inaugurated the 110 megawatt Ijen geothermal power plant, a renewable energy project supported by PT Sarana Multi Infrastruktur (Persero) (PT SMI).

Egco acquires 49% interest in US clean power projects

SET-listed Electricity Generating (Egco), a power generation arm of Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand, has acquired a 49% share in clean power projects in the US, stepping up efforts to reach its goal of having renewable energy assets account for 30% of the company’s total assets within five years.