AboitizPower breaks ground on Visayas’ first Hybrid Battery Energy Storage System

On July 17, 2025, AboitizPower, through its subsidiary East Asia Utilities Corporation (EAUC), officially broke ground on the Visayas’ first 30-megawatt Hybrid Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at the Mactan Economic Zone in Brgy. Ibo, Lapu-Lapu City.
Thailand rolls out measures to promote EV development

Thailand is pressing ahead with efforts to develop its electric vehicle (EV) industry, aiming to become a fully integrated manufacturing hub for EVs and key components in the ASEAN region.
ES Sunlogy partners Sarawak firm to develop solar power plant, battery energy storage system in Baram

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 11): ES Sunlogy Bhd (KL:SUNLOGY) has entered into a heads of agreement with a Sarawak-based company to form a 40:60 consortium for the development of a 155 megawatt-peak (MWp) solar hybrid power plant integrated with a 310 megawatt-hour (MWh) battery energy storage system (BESS) in Baram, Sarawak.
Government spends 12bn baht to subsidise 100,000 EVs

Thailand is continuing its drive to promote the electric vehicle (EV) industry, with the aim of establishing the country as a fully integrated production hub for EVs and key components in the ASEAN region.
Indonesia doubles lithium imports to boost EV battery production

Indonesia is accelerating plans to increase lithium imports, particularly from Australia, in a bid to fill gaps in the electric vehicle (EV) battery supply chain and realize its ambition of becoming a global EV manufacturing hub.
Indonesia to Source Lithium from Australia as EV Ambitions Accelerate

Electric motorbikes surge as Vietnam prepares for gas bike phase-out

City Energy launches Singapore’s first app-free EV charging network

SINGAPORE – Energy supplier City Energy has launched Singapore’s first charging network that lets drivers juice their electric vehicles (EVs) without the hassle of logging into an app or the need for reliable mobile reception.