Thailand to build three PSPPs with combined capacity of 2.5 GW

Pumped storage power plants are power plants equipped with two reservoirs with an elevation difference: in the hours of low load, cheaper electricity from the common grid is used to pump water from the lower reservoir into the upper one, from which it gets discharged in the hours of high demand, setting off water turbines. […]

Feasibility study underway for connecting Sarawak, West Malaysia’s power grid

The Malaysian National Energy Company (TNB) is conducting a feasibility study to connect the electricity grids of Sarawak and West Malaysia as part of the ASEAN Power Grid (APG). This initiative has the potential to enhance renewable energy supply in the region. However, investment in Southeast Asian regional grids remains relatively low, attributed partly to […]