Mainstream to co-develop a 500 MW offshore wind energy project in Ben Tre province, Vietnam

ASEAN Centre for Energy and World Coal Association strengthen joint commitments to clean coal in signing of memorandum of understanding
The ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE) and the World Coal Association (WCA) have today signed a 3 year MOU under the new leadership of both organisations, in recognition of the strategic importance of the ASEAN region.
Vietnam’s thermal coal imports seen resilient through 2021 despite funding challenges ahead
Singapore — Vietnam’s seaborne thermal coal traders are optimistic the country’s fossil fuel consumption will continue to rise through 2021 amid burgeoning demand for electricity production at the lowest cost, despite the funding and regulatory challenges that loom for new coal-fired power plants, market sources said Nov. 6.
Laos Takes Down Chinese Decorations in the Capital Following Citizen Complaints

Indonesia sets Nov HBA thermal coal at $55.71/mt, down 16% on year
Singapore — Indonesia’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources set its November thermal coal reference price — also known as Harga Batubara Acuan, or HBA — at $55.71/mt, down 15.9% year on year, but up 9.2% from October, according to a ministry official.
Energy-efficiency focus for new Indonesian data centre

Data centre specialist SpaceDC has announced the launch of JAK2, a new data centre in Indonesia sited in the ID01 campus, which will also be home to the company’s other flagship data centre JAK1.
Thousands Still Without Power as Philippines Recovers From Super Typhoon Goni

An island of 260,000 could be without power until Christmas, while hundreds of thousands remain in evacuation centers in the midst of a severe coronavirus outbreak.
Myanmar secures energy supply with new 16MW gas power plant

In the Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar, a 16MW gas-powered plant has been installed to ensure reliable energy supply.