Indonesia’s carbon trade trial indicates taxable emissions
JAKARTA, Nov 29 (Reuters) – Indonesia’s energy ministry recorded around a million tonnes of taxable carbon emissions during a recent trial covering 32 coal power plants, a senior official said on Monday, as the country prepares to launch a carbon trading mechanism.
Indonesia to push for energy transition support during G20 Presidency
Energy transition will be a topic of discussion during the Sherpas’s meeting of the G20, which will be the first activity to be held during Indonesia’s G20 Presidency. There will be 11 working groups and 1 initiative under the Sherpa Track, with the first Sherpas’ meeting scheduled for December 7–8, 2021, Foreign Affairs Minister Retno […]
Vietnam’s commitment at COP26 marks a turning point in climate change policy, says expert
SYDNEY, Nov 27 (Bernama): Vietnam’s commitment at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in the United Kingdom’s Glasgow, is a historical turning point in its climate change policy.
Vietnam contributes to nuclear technology research, application
A ceremony to receive financial contributions for the second phase of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)’s Renovation of the Nuclear Applications Laboratories (ReNuAL 2) was held in Seibersdorf, Austria on November 25.
More incentives urged to exploit biomass power potential: Experts
Vietnam should design incentives to attract investment in biomass power development so as to optimise the country’s great potential in the field, experts said at an online conference on November 25. Dr. Nguyen Anh Tuan, Director of the Renewable Energy Centre under the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Institute of Energy said that all regions […]
Petronas and Malaysia Aviation Group collaborate to reduce aviation sector’s carbon footprint
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 26 — Petronas Research Sdn Bhd (PRSB) and Petronas Dagangan Bhd (PDB) have inked two memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) to reduce carbon emissions in aviation with the use of low carbon and sustainable fuels, innovation and technology.
Petronas closer to final investment on third FLNG after awarding FEED deals
Malaysia’s state-owned energy company Petronas is preparing to take a final investment decision (FID) on its third multi-billion dollar floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) unit after awarding front-end engineering and design (FEED) contracts. The new-build floater project, dubbed ZLNG, will help solve challenges commercialising gas offshore Sabah in Malaysia.
Joint renewable energy pilot for apparel sector launches in Vietnam
The joint renewable energy project is based on rooftop solar energy and will use an aggregated procurement approach to use clean energy within the Vietnam apparel supply chain.
