New hydropower dam in Laos could lead to ‘economic losses’
Conservationists and people of the Mekong Basin are petitioning the government not to sign a contract to buy electricity from the Pak Beng Hydropower Dam in Laos, fearing economic and territorial losses.
Economy Ministry: Malaysia’s Energy Transition Roadmap to draw RM60.7b in investments
KUALA LUMPUR, July 12 — The latest estimates on the effectiveness of the National Energy Transition Roadmap’s (NETR) flagship projects and initiatives show investments involved will be worth RM60.7 billion instead of the initial projection of RM25 billion when the roadmap was launched on August 29, 2023.
Vietnam Government to Draft Decree Encouraging Rooftop Solar Power Development
The Vietnamese government is moving forward with a new decree aimed at promoting the development of rooftop solar power for self-consumption. This initiative is part of broader efforts to boost clean energy sources and reduce reliance on the national grid.
Philippine banks on coal-fired plants amid gradual transition to Renewable Energy
DOE projects that energy demand for Cebu Province will reach around 1,400 MW in the next two years and outpace supply by 2027.
Investment Opportunity In RE Abound In Terengganu
Terengganu launched the Cypark Merchang Hybrid Solar Energy (CMHSE) project, marking a significant milestone in Malaysia’s renewable energy landscape, as cited by MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Berhad in their report today (July 11, Thursday).
Two contractors in battle for Petronas ultra-deepwater FPSO project
Two contractors are going head-to-head to win a prized contract to supply a leased floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel for Petronas Carigali’s Kelidang ultra-deepwater giant gas project offshore Brunei Darussalam.
Singapore to stop registration of new diesel cars and taxis from Jan 1, 2025
SINGAPORE – New diesel cars and taxis will no longer be registered in Singapore starting from Jan 1, 2025, as part of a push by the Government to have all vehicles on the streets running on cleaner energy by 2040.
Surge in Petrolimex and PV Oil shares following new draft decree on fuel trading
At the end of March, the Ministry of Industry and Trade unveiled a draft decree on fuel trading and investors were quick to assess that it will be good news for the primary fuel trading companies.