Water to Light: EDL-Gen in power move to lead ASEAN, especially Cambodia in clean energy exporting with IPP
Renewable energy is growing in importance and popularity, EDL-Generation Public Company (EDL-Gen), with over 50 years’ experience working in clean power supply in Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) with state-owned Électricité du Laos, before its separation and subsequent incorporation in 2010, is striding to boost its capital fund from independent power producers (IPP) offshore […]
Ayala abandons Visayas biomass business to boost solar, wind power push
MANILA, Philippines — AC Energy Corp. is getting out of the biomass energy business in Visayas to focus more on expanding its solar and wind power operations. In a disclosure to the stock exchange on Friday, the power unit of conglomerate Ayala Corp. said Negros Island Biomass Holdings Inc. (NIBH) is divesting its shares in […]
Ormat contracted for 14 MW geothermal plant in Indonesia
A new contract has been signed for an expansion planned at the Salak geothermal field in Indonesia. Ormat Technologies Inc. (NYSE: ORA) announced having secured a new contract with Star Energy Geothermal Salak to supply products to extends the Salak geothermal field in Indonesia. The Salak geothermal field is located near Jakarta on the southwest flank of the Gunung […]
Wind power fuels green growth in Vietnam: IFC
Despite Vietnam’s huge potential, by the end of 2020, wind power accounted for less than 1 per cent (or 670MW) of the nation’s total installed capacity.
Shell signs solar farm exploratory pact with Singapore’s JTC
SINGAPORE, June 17 (Reuters) – Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Singapore state firm JTC Corp (JTC.UL) to explore developing a solar farm on part of a landfill in southern Singapore, the companies said on Thursday.
Myanmar military’s solar push unlikely to attract foreign investments: Fitch
DESPITE attempts from Myanmar’s military to rejuvenate foreign direct investments (FDI), a report from Fitch Solutions said these will likely hit roadblocks due to sanctions on military-linked businesses and political instability.
Mitsubishi to invest in 600-MW Laos wind project
June 16 (Renewables Now) – Japan’s Mitsubishi Corp (TYO:8058) will invest in a 600-MW onshore wind farm project in Laos that will supply electricity to Vietnam.
Sembcorp on prowl for renewable projects acquisitions in India
Singapore-based Sembcorp is looking at acquisitions of solar and wind energy projects in Indiaas it chases a strategic goal to shift its portfolio from brown to green by quadrupling renewableenergy capacity. Sembcorp, which has invested about Singapore dollar 6.5 billion (about Rs 35,000 crore) in electricity-generating projects in India, is open to buying under-construction as […]
