The Philippines: A Good Time to Expand the Infrastructure Push
Structural economic reforms, along with sound macroeconomic policies, helped the Philippine economy to grow, on average, by 6.3 percent annually over the last decade. But sustaining and sharing the benefits of this growth among its citizens will require policymakers to focus their attention on issues such as costly geographical barriers to trade, high levels of […]
Malaysia’s LSS2 solar auction project reaches commercial operation
BayWa r.e. with the assistance of local partner HD Earth has delivered a 39 MW plant in Gebeng, Pahang, which will generate enough electricity to power 12,000 homes. BayWa r.e. and HD Earth won the project in the second solar tender held by Suruhanjaya Tenaga, Malaysia’s Energy Commission in 2017. This is the first solar […]
Industry Leaders to Congregate in Bangkok to Discuss Asia’s Future Energy Needs
Future Energy Asia Exhibition and Conference 2020 sets the agenda for energy innovation in the region THAILAND, 2020年2月5日 – (JCN Newswire) – Almost 200 Global Leaders will take the stage at Future Energy Asia Exhibition and Conference 2020 to address Asia’s rapidly evolving energy mix and showcase strategies that energy professionals can adopt to accelerate energy transition towards a […]
NSG’s Solar Glass Float Furnace in Vietnam Starts Operation
NSG Group recently started the operation of its float furnace for the production of transparent conductive oxide (TCO) coated glass for solar panels. The previously dormant float furnace was upgraded as part of the plan announced in May 2018 to expand production capacity of TCO glass to support the growing solar market. The restarted float […]
Solarwatt and Aone implement large-scale solar PV project in Vietnam
German solar PV company Solarwatt is partnering with Aone Deutschland AG to deliver a 2.7 MW photovoltaic installation in Vietnam consisting of 8,424 modules for a local water supply plant on the Song Duong River. Solarwatt is working on the project with Aone Deutschland AG, the investor and operator of the plant, located on the outskirts of the Vietnamese […]
Philippines: Preparing for the rise of sea levels
As sea levels rise, people living in coastal regions will see floods. Most of this will take place in Asia. In the Philippines, climate change is no longer an abstract concept for those living near the coast.
The Norwegian ambassador in Hanoi proposes wind energy as Vietnam’s new energy source
The Norwegian ambassador in Hanoi Grete Lochen was present at the Vietnam Onshore Offshore Wind Summit 2020 in Hanoi to deliver the opening speech. A recurring theme in the ambassador’s speech was ‘collaboration and sustainability in the act of going green’, referring to Vietnam’s new ‘Green Growth Strategy’ that promotes the process of improving the […]
Rekind Completed Phase One of Muara Laboh PLTP Project
PT Rekayasa Industri (Rekind) again showed its best performance at the end of 2019. JAKARTA, Indonesia, Feb. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The National EPCC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning) company has completed the Muara Laboh Phase One Geothermal Power Project (PLTP) located in Solok Selatan Regency, West Sumatra. This was marked by the announcement of the commercial operation of the […]
