Vietnam and Thailand attract German solar energy funds

Green crowd investing platform Ecoligo scents growth as manufacturing booms
Philippines DOE plans tender for geothermal and hydropower projects by April 2021

The Philippines’ Department of Energy (DoE) has announced it targets the award of the contacts for geothermal and hydropower projects under the third round of its open competitive selection and bidding process, or OCSP3, by April 14, 2021.
TMB Bank PLC backs Southeast Asian solar power producer Constant Energy with up to US$50 million loan facility

TMB Bank Public Company Limited is further expanding its financing activities in the commercial and industrial (C&I) solar sector by providing Thailand-based Constant Energy Group with a 1.5 billion THB (approx. US$50 million) long term green project finance loan package. The funding will be deployed to further expand Constant Energy’s sizeable portfolio of solar energy […]
Solar power boom poses a distribution challenge

The increasing solar power capacity has made it difficult for national utility Vietnam Electricity (EVN) to ensure stable power distribution nationwide.
Parliament: Plans to make energy greener as Singapore rebounds from 2020 electricity demand fall, says Tan See Leng

SINGAPORE – Overall electricity demand in Singapore is expected to have fallen by between 2 per cent and 4 per cent last year due to the Covid-19 pandemic, but energy use is expected to rebound as the economy recovers and grows.
Sevan SSP Works on Cylindrical Floating Wind Foundation Design

Sevan SSP, a company designing cylindrical, offshore facilities such as FPSOs and offshore rigs, has entered the floating wind game with its SWACH design.
China-backed solar projects be completed by April

DOE adviser asks firms to put funds into renewable energy
THE National Renewable Energy Board (NREB), which advises the Department of Energy (DOE) on renewable energy (RE) issues, wants power firms that would be affected by the coal ban to realign budgets to finance RE projects.