ERC urged to intervene on damaged NGCP submarine cable
ILOILO CITY – The local government here and business groups have urged the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to intervene regarding the damaged submarine cable of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) that is causing an increase in the power rate in Western Visayas.
Solarvest bags RM175m contract to build largest solar farm in Perlis
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 1): Clean energy specialist Solarvest Holdings Bhd unit Atlantic Blue Sdn Bhd has secured a RM175 million contract to build a solar photovoltaic (PV) energy generating facility in Chuping, Perlis.
Villar’s renewable energy unit eyes more solar farm projects
The Villar group has primed an initial salvo of solar farm projects as it dives deeper into the burgeoning renewable energy-based power generation market.
Sembcorp Industries launches Singapore’s first sustainable financing framework in energy sector
Sembcorp Industries has launched the Sembcorp Sustainable Financing Framework, which lays out Sembcorp’s strategic approach, key performance indicators (KPIs) and sustainability performance targets (SPTs) for its sustainability-linked transactions.
Local electricity products will boost industrial sector performance
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Industry Minister Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita has said that he believes the local product utilization policy and the rapid development of electricity infrastructure will boost the national industrial sector’s performance.
Indonesia presses for TKDN certification for electricity products
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The government continues to encourage electricity products in Indonesia to have a local content requirement (TKDN) certificate in a bid to substitute imported products while fostering greater self-reliance in the local electricity industry.
Taiwan’s Foxconn links up with Thailand’s PTT for EV project
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Foxconn Technology Group will link up with Thailand’s state-owned oil and gas group PTT Public Company to become a force in electric vehicles (EV) in the Southeast Asian country by 2025, reports said Friday (Aug. 27).
Indonesia’s Jokowi charts green energy, tech for future industry
JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network): President Joko ‘Jokowi’ Widodo announced on Thursday (Aug 26) a three-pronged strategy to boost Indonesia’s economic growth, providing insight into the direction of government policy over the remainder of his term in office.
