Meralco affiliate keen on beefing up LNG power capacities in Singapore
The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) remains interested in putting up a 600 megawatts (MW) natural gas-fired power plant project in Singapore.
Mitsubishi Power secures contract for 500MW power plant in Malaysia
Mtsubishi Power, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, has secured a contract to supply gas and steam turbines for a new 500MW gas turbine combined cycle (GTCC) power plant in Sarawak, Malaysia.
Central Vietnam province opens bids for $2.45 bln LNG-to-power project
Bidding documents for the $2.45 billion, 1,500 MW Nghi Son LNG-to-power project using combined cycle gas turbine technology (CCGT) have been released by Thanh Hoa province in central Vietnam.
PETRONAS accelerates development of 12 fields offshore Malaysia with multiple PSC deals
PETRONAS signed Production Sharing Contracts (PSCs) for three clusters of Discovered Resource Opportunities (DRO) marketed under the Malaysia Bid Round Plus (MBR+) Round I. These clusters are located offshore Peninsular Malaysia.
Malaysia’s largest state, Sarawak, reclaims gas assets in autonomy bid
Malaysia’s biggest state, Sarawak, is set to take control of its natural gas assets from federal government-run companies, as its campaign for economic autonomy bears fruit in the Southeast Asian country’s fragile political landscape.
President Leads Limited Cabinet Meeting on Accelerating Oil and Gas Production
President Joko Widodo led a limited meeting with a number of ministers at the Presidential Palace, Jakarta, Wednesday, July 31, to discuss the acceleration of oil and gas production. “Oil and gas production needs to be accelerated. The prospects are already visible,” Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Arifin Tasrif said after attending a limited […]
Electricity, renewable energy – a spearhead sector of Petrovietnam
The Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam) is striving to raise its total installed power capacity to 8,000-14,000 MW by 2030, which is projected to account for 8-10% of the country’s combined capacity by 2045, under its revised strategy.
Natural gas supplies plummet in Myanmar amid import limits
The price of gas commonly used in Myanmar for cooking has more than tripled amid massive supply shortages since the February 2021 coup d’etat, with some families being forced to switch to charcoal.