IMF Wraps Up 2023 Brunei Darussalam Article IV Consultation
Washington, DC : The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation with Brunei Darussalam.
Hydrogen fuel cells ‘dependable’ for powering data centres
Hydrogen fuel cells have emerged as a potentially dependable solution for powering data centres, according to new research from Equinix and National University of Singapore.
New power tariff rate takes effect
The new power tariff of 3.99 baht per kilowatt-hour (unit), which reduces electricity bills for the last four months of this year, has taken effect, following approval from the Energy Regulatory Commission, which was instructed to enact the government’s energy price policies.
Singapore Sets Higher Standards for International Carbon Credits
Singapore announced a set of criteria for international carbon credits (ICCs) to ensure that they are of high quality which companies can use to offset their taxable emissions.
JERA’s Decarbonization Roadmap: Paving The Way For Clean Energy In Vietnam
In a significant move towards decarbonization, JERA Co., Inc. has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Vietnam Electricity (EVN) to jointly establish a roadmap for decarbonization in Vietnam’s power sector.
Japan’s METI, JOGMEC, Malaysia’s Petronas to work on cross-border CO2 transport
Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), the Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security (JOGMEC) and Malaysian national oil company Petronas have signed an agreement to cooperate on the transboundary transport and storage of CO2, METI said in a statement Oct. 6.
Petronas, Idemitsu in deal to develop sustainable aviation fuel
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 5 (Reuters) – Malaysian state oil company Petronas and Japan’s second-biggest oil refiner Idemitsu Kosan Co (5019.T) signed a preliminary agreement to collaborate on development and distribution of sustainable aviation fuel, the companies said on Thursday.
AboitizPower cites complexities in Philippines energy transition
MANILA, Philippines — Aboitiz Power Corp. said managing the Philippines’ energy transition to greener technologies is faced with complexities, citing the need of balancing it with the aspiration for reliable and affordable electricity.