Indonesia secures US$60mil for solar project

JAKARTA: Standard Chartered, Germany’s development finance institution DEG and France’s Proparco have announced a US$60mil investment to fund the construction and operation of a solar photovoltaic (PV) plant in Indonesia.

Myanmar energy crisis: 5 Stunning Solar Initiatives Transforming the Future

Myanmar is grappling with an acute energy crisis that has resulted in widespread blackouts and soaring fuel prices, severely affecting businesses and households. The crisis began under the civilian government of Aung San Suu Kyi and worsened following the military coup in 2021. The junta’s mismanagement and international sanctions have further strained the economy, causing […]

DTI secures Japanese investment to strengthen PH energy security

Four Japanese firms are set to invest Php 23.5 billion in the Philippines, with a portion of the funds directed toward renewable energy projects. In a Philippine Star report, among the firms with investment plans is Sumitomo Corporation, which is looking to expand its investments in renewable energy as part of the Philippine government’s push […]

EDC announces 4 days of power cuts in Phnom Penh

Electricite du Cambodge (EDC) has issued a notification on the repair, replacement, installation of equipment, and dismantling of network lines to facilitate road widening work until Sunday.