Thailand energy company secures ADB aid for renewables and EV projects
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has issued funding to be used to increase renewable energy and EV charging infrastructure in Thailand.
FTI warns of energy impact on exports
Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) is warning Thai exporters to brace for non-tariff barriers (NTBs), likely to be imposed by developed countries on their products, if Thailand fails to increase the proportion of renewable energy in its energy portfolio.
Indonesia state-owned geothermal holding to be formed in 2021
Plans for the establishment of a state-owned geothermal holding company to include PT PLN Geothermal, PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy and PT Geo Dipa Energi could be concluded in 2021.
Renewable energy and clean energy is the future, but are we ready?
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 21): Renewable Energy (RE) is without a doubt the future in energy consumption and mix and a much debated topic not only in Malaysia but also globally, as it needs the right policies, infrastructures, and funding.
DOE requires solar, renewable energy technologies in buildings
MANILA, Philippines—Solar photovoltaic and renewable energy (RE) technologies are now required in new and existing buildings after the Department of Energy issued a policy on the adoption of the guidelines of energy conservation.
Wells Fargo to buy geothermal power from Aboitiz Power in the Philippines
Wells Fargo International Solutions, support unit for the global operations of U.S. financial institution Wells Fargo, has signed a power purchase agreement for the supply of electricity from the Tiwi-Makban geothermal power plant by Aboitiz Power.
Vietnam among top three leading nations in renewable energy shift in Asia Pacific
Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam is among top three nations leading the shift to renewable energy in Asia Pacific, according to the latest research from IHS Markit.
ADB okays $16M loan for solar farm
Japanese-led Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $16.4 million loan for a new 60MW alternating-current solar farm in Kampong Chhnang province’s southwestern district of Teuk Phos.
