Voluntary power cuts may be encouraged in extreme gas shortage; power rationing a last resort: EMA
Industries and households may be encouraged to voluntarily cut electricity use during an extreme gas shortage, with power rationing being a last resort, the Energy Market Authority (EMA) told The Straits Times on May 9.
Singapore Airlines Group Orders SAF From Neste
Neste and the Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group have signed an agreement for the purchase of 1,000 tons of neat Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel. This will make SIA and Scoot, the two airlines in the Group, the first carriers to receive sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), produced at Neste’s refinery in the country, at Changi Airport.
Singapore aims to build pool of about 100 nuclear energy experts
Singapore has not made any decision on the deployment of nuclear energy and is unable to commit to a timeline on taking a position regarding it, says Second Minister for Trade and Industry Dr Tan See Leng.
Largest single-site rooftop solar panel system to be built at Changi Airport
When completed in early 2025, the solar photovoltaic systems are expected to generate clean energy equal to what is needed “to power more than 10,000 four-room HDB flats yearly”.
YTL PowerSeraya to build new 600MW hydrogen-ready turbine by 2027
YTL PowerSeraya (YTLPS) has won the right to build, own and operate a new turbine, which will raise Singapore’s electricity generation capacity by the end of 2027.
New simulation centre to boost training in maintenance of electric vehicles
Those looking to own an electric vehicle (EV) or who want to work on maintaining and repairing them now have an opportunity to have hands-on experience, with the launch of an EV training simulation centre at NTUC LearningHub’s training facility in Pioneer.
Sarawak state to sell excess green energy to Singapore in return for data centre investments
Sarawak state government is proposing to sell excess green energy to Singapore and in return, Singapore will invest in data center projects, said premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg.
Charging Up Singapore’s Grid Resilience
Situated just one degree north of the equator, Singapore enjoys abundant sunshine throughout the year. It is no wonder that solar is the most promising domestic renewable energy source for Singapore. However, the journey to harness solar energy is not without its challenges.
