Making Hydropower ‘Greener’
Hydropower technology is considered a clean renewable energy source. It is generated by converting kinetic and potential energy from falling water into rotating shaft power, which can be used to drive an electricity generator.
Southeast Asia oil and gas EPC market is estimated to register a CAGR of less than 1% during 2020-2025
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank commits US$100 million to ADM Capital’s latest renewable debt fund
Hong Kong-based private credit manager ADM Capital said it is raising a US$500 million debt fund focused on financing Southeast Asian renewable energy projects after bagging a commitment from Beijing-based Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) for US$100 million.
Australia’s Ambitious $16 Billion Solar Project Will Be The World’s Biggest
The world’s most ambitious renewable energy project to date is the proposed Australia–ASEAN Power Link. This project would combine the world’s largest solar farm, the largest battery, and the longest undersea electricity cable. The 10 gigawatt (GW) solar farm would cover 30,000 acres in Australia’s sunny Northern Territory. That is about the equivalent of 9 million […]
Growing EV Industry In ASEAN
Electric Vehicles (EVs), including hybrid electric cars, can drastically reduce carbon emissions released into the environment. Compared to conventional cars that release unhealthy amounts of carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxide into the environment, battery-electric cars effectively produce zero-emissions from their tailpipes.
Asean ministers set 35% target on renewable energy
ENERGY Ministers in the Asean region have agreed to set a new target of 35% renewable energy (RE) in installed power capacity by 2025.
Petronas calls for stronger regional collaboration on global energy transition
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 19): Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) has called for ASEAN governments, energy players, as well as the public and private sectors to collaborate and collectively leverage each other’s strengths in achieving a sustainable, low-carbon future.
New Asian trade bloc could play key role in driving investment
A new trade bloc covering a huge swathe of the Asia-Pacific region will play an important role in developing poorer economies and in post-pandemic stimulus, according to a report published on Monday by the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).