SMRT Trains advances energy efficiency in Singapore’s rail network
SMRT Trains has introduced Green CBTC Next Gen technology, achieving an 8% energy savings in train operations as part of its plan to reach net zero emissions by 2050.
Pathway to Singapore’s solar development
Singapore could import large quantities of low-cost solar power from neighbouring countries using undersea cables, with the indicative cost being competitive with gas generation. Unlimited world-class pumped hydro energy storage is available in neighbouring countries in the range 50-5000 GWh to support very large scale transmission.
Norway and Singapore sign agreements on green maritime technology
Norwegian companies Evoy and Pascal Technologies have signed a letter of intent (LoI) with Singapore’s Lita Ocean and SeaTech Solutions International to develop a fully electric high-speed harbour craft specifically designed for Singapore’s maritime landscape.
CCS and partners to conduct Singapore’s first long-term B100 biofuel trial
China Classification Society (CCS), Weichai Singapore, Marine Energy and Sustainability Research Department of Nanyang Technological University (MESD), and Pinnacle Marine have signed a research cooperation agreement to test B100 biofuel for 1,000 hours in Singaporean waters.
New sustainability mark helps keep formaldehyde emissions in check
Exposure to high levels of formaldehyde, the chemical that causes these “new house smell”, can lead to irritation of the eyes, nose and throat. Long exposure can lead to sensitisation and even certain cancers.
EMA, ENEC to develop Singapore’s nuclear capabilities
Singapore’s Energy Market Authority (EMA) and the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop the city-state’s capabilities in nuclear energy.
Singapore looks to Australian outback to power shift to sustainable energy
Singapore — Singapore is a step closer to importing solar energy from Australia via a huge undersea cable, after giving the green light to an ambitious project that could provide a solution to other countries that are trying to make the shift to renewables.
GE Vernova confirms order for hydrogen-ready power plant in Singapore
GE Vernova has confirmed an order for a 9HA.01 gas turbine for a new hydrogen-capable 600MW combined cycle power plant to be built in Pulau Seraya Power Station (PSPS) on Jurong Island, Singapore.
