Central Vietnam province proposes including geothermal power project in national power plan
Authorities of Binh Dinh province have proposed the Ministry of Industry and Trade include the 15-megawatt Hoi Van geothermal power plant project in the revised National Power Development Plan VIII (PDP8).
Malaysia Introduces Community-Based Rooftop Solar Aggregation Scheme to Accelerate Clean Energy Access and Grid Decentralization
In a landmark move to boost decentralized renewable energy adoption, Malaysia’s Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (PETRA) has launched the Community Renewable Energy Aggregation Mechanism (CREAM) — the nation’s first structured rooftop solar aggregation program.
Financial close reached for Muara Laboh geothermal power plant Unit 2, Indonesia
A financial close agreement has been signed between PT Supreme Energy Muara Laboh (SEML) and the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) for Unit 2 of the Muara Laboh geothermal power plant in West Sumatra, Indonesia. The project has a planned 80-MW installed capacity and a target commercial operations date by 2027.
Vietnam completes 500kV circuit-3 transmission line
Vietnam Electricity (EVN) has successfully completed the 500 kilovolt (kV) circuit-3 transmission line project in just over six months, significantly faster than the typical three to four-year timeline.
Monsoon Wind Power Project in Laos to Start Ahead of Schedule
The 600 MW Monsoon wind power project in Laos is set to start trial operations in late December, two months earlier than the initially planned February 2025 launch. The updated timeline was announced during a project review meeting with Vietnam Electricity (EVN) on 28 August.
Central Vietnam province opens bids for $2.45 bln LNG-to-power project
Bidding documents for the $2.45 billion, 1,500 MW Nghi Son LNG-to-power project using combined cycle gas turbine technology (CCGT) have been released by Thanh Hoa province in central Vietnam.
Load dispatch centre to be transferred from EVN to MoIT
Starting in August, the National Load Dispatch Centre (A0) will separate from Vietnam Electricity to form the National Power System and Market Operation Limited Liability Company (NSMO) under the Commission for the Management of State Capital at Enterprises (CMSC)
AAL delivers project cargo for Singapore’s first hydrogen-ready power plant
Singapore-based AAL Shipping (AAL), a major multipurpose and project cargo carrier, has played a vital role in advancing the nation’s green energy goals.
