Emitters working on improving energy efficiency to deal with looming carbon tax hikes
SINGAPORE: To deal with newly-announced carbon tax hikes that will take effect over the coming years, large emitters say they will continue improving energy efficiency, among other initiatives, to cut their emissions.
Petronas awards dual FEED contracts for world’s largest offshore CCS project
Petronas has awarded parallel front-end engineering and design contracts for its Kasawari phase two project offshore its native Malaysia, billed as the largest offshore carbon capture and storage project in the world.
Scope for Singapore to collaborate with UAE on low-carbon technologies: President Halimah
ABU DHABI – Singapore can work with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on solutions that reduce planet-warming carbon emissions to sustain “robust global responses to the climate crisis”, said President Halimah Yacob on Monday (Jan 17). These solutions include hydrogen fuel and carbon capture, utilisation and storage.
Behind-the-meter battery storage could solve curtailment issues for Vietnam solar projects
Battery storage is begin assessed as a means to maximise the value of solar PV in Vietnam, with asset management group Dragon Capital having hired consultancy AqualisBraemar LOC Group (ABL Group) to conduct feasibility studies.
New Energy Saving Glass Technology May Cut Power Bills
An international team of scientists at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore has created a new and highly energy-efficient form of “smart window.” Their proprietary material, when coated on glass window panels, reacts and adjusts to light to regulate ambient temperatures.
Green industrial park a catalyst for Indonesia’s economic transformation
JAKARTA: Several exciting investments in North Kalimantan province and the proposed relocation of Indonesia’s capital from Jakarta to East Kalimantan will trigger a seismic shift in the fortunes of the area.
N Kalimantan green industrial area to become world’s largest: Widodo
President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has said that he expects the green industrial area in North Kalimantan to become the largest in the world once it is expanded to 30 thousand hectares. The industrial area was originally planned to be developed on 13 thousand hectares of land.
New energy-saving glass could cut the cost of your household bills
If you’ve ever touched one of your window panes in the depths of winter, you’ll know how cold they can be. Equally, in summer, south-facing windows radiate heat into our homes, creating a greenhouse effect that can be stifling.