Opportunity for Singapore to accelerate the energy transition as the flywheel of change and innovation
Singapore will be an important “flywheel of change and innovation” to accelerate the energy transition, moving faster than others to reach net zero far ahead of 2050 by maturing key technologies and fuels to spur decarbonization.
Indonesia is learning lessons from South Africa’s tough energy transition deal talks
Talks between donor countries and South Africa on a coal-to-renewables finance deal have been slow and difficult. Indonesia wants to do things differently.
USAID launches clean energy investment scheme in Vietnam
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched a US$36 million clean energy investment scheme in Vietnam. USAID launched the project as it seeks to increase private sector investment and improve operational performance in Vietnam’s energy sector.
Indonesia, Australia to push clean energy investment
The Indonesia-Australia climate change partnership will push investment in new and clean energy, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto has said. Bilateral relations between Indonesia and Australia, which date back a long time, must be made deeper and not become merely architecture, he said at a meeting with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese here […]
Malaysia Airlines completes first SAF-powered passenger flight
Malaysia Airlines has completed its first passenger flight powered by a blend of sustainable aviation fuels, as it targets rolling out similar flights in the near-term. The airline on 5 June operated flight MH603 from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore, on a Boeing 737-800 (9M-MXX) which was fuelled with a blend of jet fuel and SAF […]
USAID launches $36 mn clean energy project in Vietnam
US ambassador Marc Knapper recently joined Vietnam’s vice minister of industry and trade Dang Hoang An and the US Agency for International Development (USAID) mission director Ann Marie Yastishock to launch USAID’s $36 million, flagship clean energy project. US vice president Kamala Harris had announced the project during her visit to Vietnam in August 2021.
Malaysia could potentially accelerate renewable energy goals, says TNB
KUALA LUMPUR (May 26): There is potential for Malaysia to achieve or even exceed its long-term renewable energy (RE) target helped by a stronger push for energy transition from energy users, said Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB).
Tertiary students invited to develop sustainable energy solutions as part of EMA competition
SINGAPORE: Students from institutes of higher learning will be able to take part in a competition that allows them to develop sustainable energy solutions with industry partners.
