A Resilient and Sustainable Energy Future – 15th Singapore International Energy Week
The Energy Market Authority (EMA) today unveiled “A Resilient and Sustainable Energy Future” as the theme for the Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) 2022. The theme reflects how the global energy community has accelerated the pursuit of a greener future. Following the 26th COP26 last year, there is strong momentum for countries to do more to […]
Davao City waste-to-energy project to fuel climate change, groups warn
Hundreds of garbage flies infest homes, flying from waste to food, to children. The decaying stench of the dumpsite lingers as families eat. It was almost noon and waste pickers like Virgilio Romero*, 44, scavenge waste on the mountain of garbage under the scorching 51-degree celsius heat.
The Big Read: As households face soaring electricity prices, being eco-friendly can be wallet-friendly too
Whenever the sun is blazing, Mr Arun Murthy gets excited, as a mobile application on his phone would show that his house is generating more electricity than it is using. In mid-March, he installed 100 solar panels on the roof of his landed property in Bukit Timah.
ertamina, Japanese Firms to Produce Clean Energy from Palm Oil Waste
State-energy firm Pertamina, in part of the Asia Energy Transition Initiative (AETI) the Japanese government initiated in 2021, partnered with three Japanese gas companies to realize a biomethane clean gas project utilizing waste from palm oil.
Philippines to hold 2-GW renewables auction in June 2022
The Phillippine Department of Energy this week posted a revised timeline for its upcoming 2-GW renewable energy auction, scheduling the competitive bidding process for June 17, 2022, at the latest.
Jokowi Highlights Indonesia’s Green Energy before US Business Leaders
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo stated before CEOs of big companies in the United States that Indonesia possesses a vast wealth of green energy. One of their sources is hydro and geothermal power.
Singapore Carbon Exchange Plans Futures Trading for Offsets
A Singapore carbon exchange is teaming up with Germany’s main bourse to launch futures trading for carbon offsets as early as this year to meet the growing demand from companies to hedge their risks from greenhouse gas emissions.
S’pore opens first solar farm with integrated rainwater harvesting system
SINGAPORE – Sitting on almost 10ha of temporary vacant land, Singapore’s first solar farm with an integrated rainwater harvesting system was officially opened by Sembcorp in Tuas on Friday (May 6). Tapping the country’s rainy weather, the facility is expected to collect 170,000 cubic metres of water annually – equivalent to the amount to fill […]
