In draft document, Philippines lowers carbon emissions reduction target
No less than President Duterte wanted the country’s climate contribution scaled down. Climate activists call the proposed change ‘shameful.’
PH urged to step up investments in clean energy
Southeast Asian countries like the Philippines need to take up “much more aggressive measures” than current policies if they are to support the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goal of universal access to energy (SDG 7) , according to the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (Unescap). Read more: https://business.inquirer.net/314765/ph-urged-to-step-up-investments-in-clean-energy#ixzz6kiAp4NEo Follow […]
Solar plant portfolio expanded
Cleantech Solar has announced the completion of four rooftop solar PV systems at Cargill sites across Thailand through long-term agreements under which Cleantech has funded, built and will operate and maintain the systems.
More Myanmar dams are running dry ahead of summer months
AC Energy infuses P350M to land unit
AC Energy Philippines Inc. (Acen) is infusing P350 million into its subsidiary Buendia Christiana Holdings Corp. (BCHC) to support the latter’s acquisition of land that will be used in Acen’s potential projects.Acen said in a disclosure it signed an agreement with BCHC for the subscription of 3.5 million preferred shares in BCHC at P100 apiece. […]
Solar energy for sustainable development
THE sun lies at the heart of our solar system and is the source of all life on Earth. It mainly creates two types of energy – thermal and electrical energy. Solar energy is easily harnessable in various ways, and it is inexpensive and clean. Above all, it is a renewable power source that will never […]
Successful NEM2.0 is a testimony to Malaysia’s renewable energy drive
The 500MW quota up to year 2020 under the Net Energy Metering 2.0 (NEM2.0) programme has been fully taken up as at end-November, one month before its scheduled end date of Dec 31, 2020.
Gulf acquires 40% of PTT Natural Gas
Gulf Energy Development Plc, Thailand’s top private power producer by capacity, has acquired a 40% share of PTT Natural Gas Co, a gas distribution arm of PTT Group, at a cost of US$90 million (2.7 billion baht) to further expand its energy business.