EV insurance in the driver’s seat
Electric vehicle insurance has emerged as a crucial factor that could shape the future of Thailand’s burgeoning EV industry.
Norway to Explore Hydropower, CCS Projects in Indonesia
Norway plans to form a stronger partnership with Indonesia and explore investment opportunities in renewable energy such as hydropower, and carbon capture and storage (CCS), according to Energy Minister Terje Aasland.
Philippines Poised for AI Boom with Eco-Friendly Data Centers
Converge ICT Solutions Inc has joined forces with Supermicro, a US tech giant, to usher in a new era of artificial intelligence (AI) in the Philippines. This collaboration focuses on building the country’s first AI-powered data centers, prioritizing both cutting-edge technology and environmental sustainability.
Indonesia’s energy subsidies to rise this year: Finance Minister
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati said on Monday that the energy subsidies in the State Budget (APBN) are expected to increase this year.
Vietnam mandates emissions testing for motorcycles next year
The Law on Road Traffic Order and Safety that will take effect on Jan. 1, 2025 mandates that motorcycles must undergo emissions testing at vehicle inspection centers.
Gulf Energy supports nuclear power, urges public education on
Ratthaphol Cheunsomchit, deputy chief executive officer of Gulf Energy Development PCL, says that according to the draft of Thailand’s Power Development Plan for 2024-2040 (PDP 2024) by the Energy Policy and Planning Office (EPPO), the plan includes small modular nuclear reactors (SMRs) as an option for maintaining energy security.
Do more to encourage usage of energy-efficient appliances
More allocation should be given to support the rebate programme encouraging usage of energy-efficient appliances, says a consumer group.
SG boosts EV adoption with incentives and infrastructure expansion
The government is ramping up efforts to drive electric vehicle (EV) adoption with robust financial incentives and infrastructure expansions, said Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat.
