ASEAN’s clean electricity growth struggling to keep pace with rising demand
Clean electricity sources met just 23% of ASEAN’s demand growth in 2024, down from 40% over the previous years, according to an Ember report.
Thailand’s Investment in Clean Energy Technologies Set to Surge Amid Renewable Push
Thailand is poised to significantly ramp up investment in new energy technologies to ensure a stable supply of clean electricity as the country accelerates its shift toward renewable energy sources, according to a senior energy expert from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Thailand Section.
PowerChina completes Southeast Asia’s largest floating solar power plant in Indonesia
Chinese company Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina) has completed the Cirata floating photovoltaic power plant in Indonesia, marking the commissioning of the largest facility of its kind in Southeast Asia. With a capacity of 192 megawatts, the project is located on the Cirata Reservoir in West Java Province and has been feeding the national […]
500MW Philippines wind farm earns key certificate
Nexif Ratch Energy has secured a key certification for the 500MW San Miguel Bay wind power project.”
Trà Vinh approves investment policy for five more wind power projects
TRÀ VINH — The People’s Committee of the southern coastal province of Trà Vinh has approved the investment policy for five wind power plant projects with a total investment of over VNĐ13.8 trillion (US$509 million).
PLN, Sembcorp to develop Indonesian solar-BESS
State utility PLN and renewables company Sembcorp will develop Indonesia’s first co-located solar PV and battery energy storage system (BESS).
Thailand Eyes Renewable Energy Expansion Through ASEAN Power Grid
Thailand has set an ambitious target to generate 50% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2037 under the newly drafted Power Development Plan 2024 (PDP2024). However, achieving this goal will depend heavily on the ASEAN Power Grid (APG), a regional initiative designed to interconnect electricity infrastructures across ASEAN member states.
TNB’s Hybrid Hydro-Floating Solar Project Pioneers Renewable Energy Innovation
Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) is spearheading Malaysia’s transition to renewable energy with its Hybrid Hydro-Floating Solar (HHFS) Project, a groundbreaking initiative that integrates hydropower and floating solar technology. This project aims to enhance energy efficiency, bolster national energy security, and drive economic growth while aligning with Malaysia’s sustainability goals.
