AirTrunk and ib vogt Break Ground with Malaysia’s First Renewable Virtual PPA for Data Centers
A specialist in hyperscale data centers in the Asia Pacific & Japan (APJ) region, and an international renewable energy developer have signed the first data center renewable energy Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA) under Malaysia’s Corporate Green Power Programme (CGPP).
Powering progress toward sustainable energy
As Filipinos anticipate the onset of the dry season, which is intensified by the ongoing El Niño, President Marcos has issued a crucial directive to all government entities, both at the national and local levels, emphasizing the imperative need for energy efficiency and conservation.
TNB to undertake 400MWh battery storage project, says ministry
Tenaga Nasional Bhd will kick-start a 400 megawatt-hour (MWh) battery energy storage system (BESS) pilot project in this quarter, marking Malaysia’s first utility-scale battery storage project to address intermittency issues of renewable energy (RE).
DOE sees P2B in savings from accelerated gov’t energy conservation program
The Philippine government could save as much as P2 billion worth of electricity and fuel consumption from the accelerated implementation of the Government Energy Management Program (GEMP), the Department of Energy (DOE) said Thursday.
DOE ramps up energy conservation efforts in Visayas gov’t offices
Efforts to conserve energy have become a new way of life for government offices in Central Visayas as the Department of Energy (DOE) fully implements President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s order, an energy official said on Thursday.
RE projects surge by 26% in 2023, DOE reports
The Department of Energy (DOE) disclosed a 26% surge in renewable energy (RE) commercial projects with awarded service contracts in 2023, spearheaded by the solar power sector. DOE data released on Tuesday unveiled a total of 1,220 RE projects last year, with a potential capacity of 134,813.79 megawatts (MW), in contrast to the 965 projects […]
PBBM issues AO mandating efficient energy utilization in gov’t offices
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. issued an administrative order (AO) directing government agencies to accelerate the implementation of the Government Energy Management Program (GEMP) to ensure efficient and judicious utilization of energy.
Indonesian government commits to developing new energy
The Indonesian government is committed to developing new energy, such as hydrogen, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), and blue ammonia, in order to realize the national energy transition from fossil to new and renewable energy (EBT).
