Indonesia’s Prabowo hopes to implement 50% palm-based biodiesel blending by 2025

JAKARTA, Aug 26 (Reuters) – Indonesia president-elect Prabowo Subianto hopes to implement mandatory 50% palm oil-based biodiesel blending by early next year, which he said would cut fuel imports by $20 billion per year.
Malaysia will need 62,000-strong RE workforce to meet 2050 energy target — Fadillah

PUTRAJAYA (Aug 26): Malaysia requires approximately 62,000 competent individuals to drive generation of renewable energy (RE) up to 70% or 56 gigawatts in the energy sector by 2050. Deputy Prime Minister and Energy Transition and Water Transformation Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said this estimate was based on projected advancements in energy transition technology.
Indonesia Submits 34 Energy Transition Projects to Secure Funding from Japan

Indonesia has submitted 34 energy transition projects to the ASEAN Zero Emission Community (AZEC) to secure funding from Japan, said Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, on Wednesday, August 21, 2024.
Clean-energy projects in Indonesia’s coal regions could attract US$9.4 billion in investments: report

Potential boost to renewable energy sector could also help mitigate loss in jobs as demand for the fossil fuel declines.
Minister highlights effort in advancing energy transition

Minister at the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) and Minister of Defence II Pehin Datu Lailaraja Major General (Rtd) Dato Paduka Seri Haji Awang Halbi bin Haji Mohd Yussof highlighted the Sultanate’s effort in advancing energy transition agenda, affirming its support to the ongoing collaboration and welcoming the continued advancement in the global hydrogen industry.
TotalEnergies Marine Fuels Supplies its First B100 Biofuel Bunker in Singapore

TotalEnergies Marine Fuels supplied its first B100 biofuel bunker on 5 August in Singapore, marking a significant expansion in its low-carbon fuels offer as it supports the decarbonization goals of global shipping.
PLN Partners with CT Corp for Green Energy Development

State-owned electricity company PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) has entered into a collaboration with PT CT Corpora (CT Corp) to advance green energy initiatives within CT Corp’s business operations. This partnership is part of PLN’s commitment to supporting the green energy needs of the industrial and business sectors in Indonesia, with the goal of achieving […]
Singapore looks to build first-of-its-kind renewable energy farm in waters around Raffles Lighthouse

SINGAPORE: A renewable energy farm could be built in the waters around Raffles Lighthouse, with a feasibility study expected to begin in the fourth quarter of this year.