Education minister urges schools to switch to renewable energy
Bengkulu (ANTARA) – Primary and Secondary Education Minister Abdul Mu’ti, on Thursday, called on all schools in Indonesia to play their part in mitigating climate change effects by transitioning to renewable energy sources.
PETRONAS and Petrovietnam to Strengthen Energy Cooperation
Malaysia’s Petroliam Nasional Bhd (PETRONAS) and Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam) are set to accelerate collaboration in Vietnam’s energy sector, covering upstream and downstream activities, gas, and renewable energy (RE). Malaysian Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim emphasized the significance of this partnership during his official visit to Vietnam.
Sarawak to export 30-50MW of renewable power to Brunei by 2030 in regional energy expansion
KUCHING, Feb 25: Sarawak is committed to realising the Sarawak-Brunei Darussalam power interconnection by 2030, with an initial export capacity of 30 to 50 megawatt (MW) Sarawak Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg emphasised that Sarawak is also on track to export approximately 30 to 50 MW of renewable energy to Sabah […]
Northern Solar Poised for Growth Amid Malaysia’s Renewable Energy Boom
Northern Solar Holdings Bhd is strategically positioning itself to capitalize on Malaysia’s surging renewable energy market, fueled by large-scale solar (LSS) projects, national grid modernization efforts, and rising corporate demand for clean energy solutions.
Vietnam Unveils National Action Plan to Boost Renewable Energy and Circular Economy
Vietnam has introduced its National Action Plan for a Circular Economy until 2035, with a strong emphasis on renewable energy development to drive sustainable economic growth and environmental protection. The plan, approved on January 23, 2025, under Decision No. 222/QĐ-TTg, outlines strategies to enhance energy efficiency, minimize waste, and promote resource recycling as the country […]
Sungrow Deploys Philippines’ First MW-Level Rapid Shutdown Project, Advancing Solar Safety
Sungrow, a global leader in PV inverter and energy storage solutions, has successfully implemented the Philippines’ first MW-level rapid shutdown project, marking a major advancement in solar safety technology. The project, a commercial and industrial (C&I) photovoltaic (PV) installation in Quezon District, Metro Manila, utilizes Sungrow’s SG125CX-P2 and SR20D-M PV rapid shutdown solutions.
Thailand Urged to Renegotiate Renewable Energy Purchase Agreements to Lower Electricity Costs
The Thai government is facing growing calls to renegotiate power purchase agreements (PPAs) with renewable energy producers to ease the financial burden on consumers and businesses. The proposal, led by Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) member Worawit Srianunraksa, suggests adjusting electricity purchase prices to reflect actual generation costs, potentially reducing electricity bills by 0.17 baht per […]
Government commits to renewable energy growth as data centres multiply in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has 18 data centres with a total electricity demand of at least 800MW, and the number is expected to increase to 81 by 2035, says Deputy Energy Transition and Water Transformation Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir (pic).
