More investments needed for infrastructure as Asean works towards an interconnected grid
ABU DHABI – The Asean power grid, which will allow countries in the region to trade electricity with one another, has made some headway with several recent agreements.
Petra identifies two energy-related priority economic deliverables under Asean chairmanship
PUTRAJAYA (Jan 13): The Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (Petra) has identified two energy-related priority economic deliverables (PED) as key priorities under Malaysia’s Asean chairmanship in 2025.
Chinese company intends to invest in recycling waste into electricity in Cambodia
Sabo Ojano, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Environment, led a delegation of the Ministry of Environment to pay a three-day visit to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam from January 10 to 12, 2025.
Philippine SEC rolls out green equity guidelines to boost sustainable investments
According to ESG News, the draft memorandum circular, known as the Green Equity Guidelines, outlines measures to encourage the issuance of green equity, aligning with global sustainability commitments like the Paris Agreement and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Carbon Capture Poised To Attract $10B+ Investment In Malaysia By 2030
TA Securities anticipates that carbon capture technologies (CCTs) in Malaysia will attract over $10 billion in capital expenditures by 2030, aligning with the government’s ambitious National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR) target of capturing 40-80 million tons of carbon dioxide per year.
Australia invests in Southeast Asia’s clean energy transition
Australia has made the initial investment under its Government’s 2 billion AUD (1.3 billion USD) Investment Financing Facility, which Prime Minister Anthony Albanese unveiled at the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit earlier this year.
Keppel eyes to expand investment in Vietnam’s renewable energy, database sectors
Keppel, one of the largest real estate developers in Vietnam, wants to enlarge its investment in sustainable development areas like renewable energy and databases.
ADB approves $2.85-M package to support PHL energy transition
THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a combined $2.85-million package for the Philippines to address climate change and expand access to renewable energy.
