Rafizi: Carbon capture, utilisation, and storage regulatory framework bill to be tabled in early March
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 5): The Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage (CCUS) Progressive Regulatory Framework Bill is set to be tabled in Parliament in early March, according to Economy Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Rafizi Ramli.
Vietnam cuts gas, offshore wind targets in new power plan, draft document shows
HANOI, Feb 5 (Reuters) – Vietnam has lowered its power-production targets for gas and offshore wind this decade, with coal and other renewables expected to fill the gap until nuclear reactors are included to the energy mix by 2035, a draft industry ministry document showed.
Indonesia to Implement B50 Palm Oil Biodiesel Mandate Next Year
Jakarta. Indonesia is sticking to the plan of distributing biodiesel with higher palm oil content starting in 2026.
Thailand considers cutting free public lighting to lower power bills
Currently, local administrative bodies and departments responsible for highways and rural roads are exempt from paying for public lighting, a cost shouldered by the government amounting to several billion baht annually. This expenditure has become a significant financial burden.
PTT report sees oil prices decreasing
Global energy market prices are expected to decline as new US president Donald Trump recently announced plans to increase domestic production of oil and gas, according to the weekly global oil market report issued by national oil and gas conglomerate PTT Plc.
Oil price rollback set Tuesday
MANILA – After three consecutive weeks of price hikes this year, motorists are expected to enjoy lower fuel prices as oil firms are set to implement a rollback on Tuesday.
PETRA To Drive Energy Agenda During ASEAN Chairmanship, Bridging Boundaries And Building Prosperity
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 24 (Bernama) — The Energy Transition and Water Transformation Ministry (PETRA) has unveiled the theme for the 2025 ASEAN energy sector meetings “Powering ASEAN: Bridging Boundaries, Building Prosperity”.
Thailand approves carbon tax to curb emissions, PM2.5 pollution
BANGKOK, Thailand – Thailand’s cabinet has approved a carbon tax on gasoline, diesel, and LPG, aiming to reduce pollution, including PM2.5 particulate matter, while initially avoiding direct impact on fuel prices, a government spokesperson said on Tuesday.
