Indonesia’s coal retirement program hinges on Cirebon Power deal, say experts
JAKARTA – The Cirebon 1 coal-fired power plant owned by PT Cirebon Electric Power (Cirebon Power) is deemed to play a crucial role in Indonesia’s energy transition, with experts suggesting that whether other plants joined the government’s early retirement program for coal plants would depend on its success or failure.
Masdar signs MoU with Malaysia for 10GW of renewables development
United Arab Emirates (UAE) renewables developer Masdar has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) to invest $8bn in up to 10GW of renewable energy projects in Malaysia.
Carrier teams up with regulators on green initiative
Carrier Brunei teamed up with regulators to spearhead a new programme to train heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) technicians on the safe handling of low global warming potential (GWP) refrigerant R-32.
China Power Engineering Group Sees Enormous Renewable Energy Potential In The Philippines
A representative from China Power Engineering Consulting Group Co., Ltd. (CPECC) highlighted the Philippines’ significant potential in renewable energy (RE) during the Philippine Renewable Energy Forum 2023. CPECC General Manager Chen Jiping emphasized that the Philippines possesses substantial untapped wind and solar energy resources.
Fomca urges sustainable electric usage to prevent waste
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 9): The Federation of Malaysian Consumers Associations (Fomca) advised the public to use goods or services sustainably to avoid wastage as the world is currently facing an energy crisis.
BEXCS partners with EV operator for clean transport delivery service
Logistics startup Bexcs Logistics Solutions Inc. (BEXCS) has partnered with Clean Vehicle Solutions Limited (CLEVA) for the use of electric vehicles in its delivery services in the country.
Miller expands Thailand presence with energy sector partnership
Miller has announced a new partnership with Central Insurance Services (CIS) in Thailand, aimed at enhancing the firm’s energy offerings and expanding its reach within the region.
Indonesia set to release plans for $20 bln energy transition next month
JAKARTA: Indonesia aims to unveil its $20 billion energy transition investment plan next month, an official said on Friday, days before the United Nations COP28 climate summit as Jakarta tries to resolve issues on funding and energy mix for the initiative.
