Hydrogen: The long overdue solution
Energy transition and decarbonisation are becoming increasingly critical to addressing the ever-growing concerns of climate change. In spearheading decarbonisation efforts, we must pay special attention to the development of hydrogen. Hydrogen is more than just another option that we can add to the long list of clean technology as it can provide an energy supply […]
In Philippines, smart cities are on the horizon
To spur the development of smart cities in the Philippines, Singapore-based BCB Blockchain has signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with Manila. According to a November 23 press release, BCB Blockchain contributed $300,000 to support incubators and startup accelerators in the Philippines by signing an MoA with the Philippine Council for Industry, Energy, and Emerging Technology […]
Vietnam affirms no problems left in canceling nuclear power projects
The Hanoitimes – The government affirms that the revocation would cause no negative effects on the national power security and public debt. The government of Vietnam has solved all problems relating to the cancellation of two nuclear power projects which received support by Russia’s State Atomic Energy Corporation ROSATOM and Japanese partners. Graphics of Ninh […]
Vietnam needs clear policies to promote renewable energy development: Int’l experts
The Hanoitimes – Clear polices would greatly help provide a vision with specific targets of renewable energy for both authorities and investors in the road map ahead. Vietnam should make clear policies to advance the development of renewable energy amid growing power demand, according to a group of experts in the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale […]
Electricity Reform to Light Up Myanmar’s Economy
Businesses and the general public in Myanmar are divided on the recent bold policy move to hike electricity tariffs. But the big question is: how can the electricity reform contribute to the country’s development? On one hand, the business community seems to be accepting of higher tariff rates as that could lead to a more […]
Indonesia Looks to its Past to Solve Modern Energy Troubles
As a nation made up of 17,000 islands, one of Indonesia’s most challenging problems in the 21st century has been modernizing her electric grid. But now on the island of Siberut, some electricity-starved hamlets are sustainably developing their own energy by relying on a material that has been part of their lives for thousands of […]
Greenpeace: Companies’ coal expansion will block Philippines’ transition to low carbon future
Greenpeace: Companies’ coal expansion will block Philippines’ transition to low carbon future 41shares40 Gaea Katreena Cabico (Philstar.com) – November 22, 2019 – 4:47pm MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is heavily relying on coal—a major contributor to the catastrophic climate change—and will continue to be more in the future, hindering the country’s transition to sustainable low […]
Mindanao assured of stable power supply: PRRD
MAASIM, Sarangani — Mindanao residents and its thriving industries are now assured of stable power supplies in the coming years, with the government continually pushing for more investments to further boost the island’s energy resources. President Rodrigo R. Duterte gave such assurance as he led here on Friday afternoon the inauguration and launching of two […]
