China’s Shanghai Electric collaborates with Malaysia on waste-to-energy plant
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 18 (Xinhua) — China’s Shanghai Electric is collaborating on a waste-to-energy plant in Malaysia’s Selangor state, helping the country meet its sustainability commitments.
US-PH negotiation on nuclear deal 90% done; signing seen by year-end
MANILA – The United States and Philippine governments are expected to sign by year-end an agreement that would facilitate the entry of US nuclear technology into the country.
Gulf Energy eyes 50% revenue surge with power plant operations boost
Gulf Energy Development, a Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET)-listed firm, is looking forward to a 50% revenue surge, breaking past the 100 billion baht (US$3.03 billion) mark this year. This significant increase is due to the addition of electricity generation capacity and the full operation of its power plants.
Russia Plans to Build Nuclear Power Plants in Burkina, Myanmar
The Russian State Atomic Energy Corp. (Rosatom) has signed agreements with the governments of Burkina Faso, Mali and Myanmar for nuclear energy cooperation, with plans for the building of nuclear power plants.
Norway eyes training Filipinos to build up offshore wind workforce
MANILA – The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Manila is in discussion with stakeholders in Norway and the Philippines to help the latter prepare its workforce for offshore wind energy developments.
30.000 Coal Workers Could Lose Jobs as Indonesia Shifts to Clean Energy
Jakarta. Indonesian coal miners are at risk of losing their jobs as the nation shifts towards clean energy, which involves the early closure of coal mines. A recent Global Energy Monitor report estimates that around 30,000 workers in the coal sector could face potential layoffs from 2020 to 2040.
PLN And Partners Embark On Renewable Energy Manufacturing Venture In Indonesia
In a landmark development, PT PLN (Persero) has joined hands with Trina Solar, Sinar Mas, and Agra Surya Energi to establish a joint venture for renewable energy manufacturing. The joint venture agreement marks a pivotal moment in PLN’s transition into the emerging renewable energy sector.
Budget 2024: Support for energy transition, biodiversity and carbon markets
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 16): The national Budget 2024 tabled by the Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim at the Dewan Rakyat last Friday (Oct 13) included allocations to support energy transition and biodiversity initiatives, and to spur the voluntary carbon market in the country.
