Photovoltaic application in aquaculture to be piloted in Mekong Delta

The German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) has signed a collaboration agreement with partners in Vietnam’s public and private sectors concerning the implementation of a project on combining aquaculture and solar photovoltaics in the Mekong Delta region.
DoE finalizing green energy auction rules
THE Department of Energy (DoE) is finalizing its policy on the auction of green energy to promote the use of renewable energy (RE) in the Philippines.
GPI looks to renewables for new revenue source

SET-listed Grand Prix International Plc (GPI), a leading automotive event organiser and media producer, plans to diversify into renewable energy in search of additional revenue streams unaffected by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Southeast Asia’s renewable energy transition likely to take hit from COVID-19: Experts

Regional aspirations for a swift transition from fossil fuel to renewable energy are likely to be dashed by the economic and market crises triggered by the global COVID-19 outbreak, experts say.
Singapore considers solar energy imports to cut emission

Singapore is considering importing solar electricity as the city-state looks to diversify its energy supply and meet its goal of cutting net greenhouse emissions to net zero by the second half of the century.
In bittersweet move, Vietnam approves second feed-in-tariff scheme for solar

Vietnam has signed off its much-anticipated solar support scheme, bringing developers bittersweet relief amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Meanwhile, solar’s future in the country hinges on Hanoi’s next move.
Vietnam finally unveils new FITs for large-scale, rooftop, floating PV

Hanoi has set new feed-in tariff rates for utility-scale, rooftop and floating PV projects, ending a long period of policy uncertainty. The government has announced the new rates, which are broadly in line with industry expectations, roughly 10 months after the expiration of its old tariffs.
A wave-powered ferry aims to forge a new path for shipping in the Philippines

The hundreds of islands that make up the Visayas region in the central Philippines are connected by a vast fleet of decades-old cargo and passenger ships. These vessels are vital for moving goods and people but have long been considered major polluters of this biodiverse region, and contributors to greenhouse gas emissions.