PM urges stable electricity supply amid rising demand
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on October 19 emphasised the need for early preparations to ensure a stable and efficient electricity supply and national energy security, as Vietnam is advancing its industrialisation and modernisation efforts.
Talks with Laos focus on renewable effort
Thai authorities are planning to hold talks with the Laos government to jointly promote more use of renewable energy across borders, accelerating efforts to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.
Cambodia launches largest ever power-generation facility
Cambodia marked a significant milestone in its energy transition yesterday with the groundbreaking of a $1.34 billion gas-fired power plant in Koh Kong province, poised to become the nation’s largest power-generation facility.
Costs push Vietnam’s EVN to raise retail power prices
Vietnam’s state-owned utility EVN has raised average retail electricity prices to help cushion increases in power generation cost.
Nexif Ratch Energy begins building 145 MWp of solar in Philippines
Nexif Ratch Energy (NRE), a Singapore-based developer, has announced the successful financial close and start of construction for a 145 MWp solar project near Bacolod, the capital city of Negros Island in the Philippines.
Vietnam to import electricity from Laos to meet domestic demand
The Ministry of Industry and Trade recently approved a pricing framework for importing electricity from Laos to Vietnam, which is set to take effect on December 31, 2025.
EDC announces 4 days of power cuts in Phnom Penh
Electricite du Cambodge (EDC) has issued a notification on the repair, replacement, installation of equipment, and dismantling of network lines to facilitate road widening work until Sunday.
ASEAN Govts Need to Ensure Power Grid Interconnection Becomes a Reality – Sarawak Energy
ASEAN Governments need to ensure that the interconnection of their power grids becomes a reality as there will be no energy transition without the interconnectivity in this region, said Sarawak Energy Bhd group chief ecexutive officer Datuk Sharbini Suhaili.
