Petronas aspires to be net zero by 2050
PETRONAS has said it aspires to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, becoming the latest oil and gas major to make an emissions reduction pledge.
Vietnam’s ‘robust’ renewables expansion backed by rising investor interest
Vietnam is set to expand its solar and wind capacity as a supportive regulatory environment and growing investor confidence spur on new project development.
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank commits US$100 million to ADM Capital’s latest renewable debt fund
Hong Kong-based private credit manager ADM Capital said it is raising a US$500 million debt fund focused on financing Southeast Asian renewable energy projects after bagging a commitment from Beijing-based Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) for US$100 million.
Vietnam Jan-Nov crude oil imports up 52.3%, output down 13.5%
HANOI, Nov 29 (Reuters) – Vietnam’s crude oil imports in the first 11 months of this year rose 52.3% from a year earlier to 10.82 million tonnes, government data released on Sunday showed.
CNTIC V-POWER ENERGY (MOTHER VESSEL) arrived at Thilawa Port for power supply project
The ship, CNTIC V-POWER ENERGY (MOTHER VESSEL), docked at the no-14 Dolphin jetty in Yangon Thilawa port on the morning of November 26. It is the very first and very large vessel arrived at the Yangon Port.
Some households to receive e-vouchers to switch to energy- and water-efficient appliances
SINGAPORE – Households living in one- to three-room Housing Board flats can now get some help buying appliances that are more energy or water efficient, under a new programme launched on Saturday (Nov 28).
Nail in coffin for Lao dam?
The government’s new stance against the Sanakham Dam on the Mekong River in Laos may be a nail in the coffin of this hydro-powered project proposed by Chinese investors.
Ditch Vietnam coal-fired plant, investors tell Mitsubishi and banks
TOKYO — A group of mostly European asset managers have urged trading house Mitsubishi Corp. and seven other Japanese companies to withdraw from a coal-fired power plant in Vietnam, which they say is inconsistent with the goals and timelines of the Paris Agreement on climate change.