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ASEAN member states are set to introduce a unified electric vehicle (EV) policy as part of broader efforts to promote regional sustainability and speed up the transition to clean energy.
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Other experts prefer an energy mix that includes nuclear, hydrogen, and imported RE.
Nuclear power is the “right step” for Singapore as it works toward decarbonizing its energy sources in the long run, an industry leader said.
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[SINGAPORE] The subsidiaries of Sembcorp Industries and state-owned utilities company Sarawak Energy have entered an agreement with Prysmian for a hydropower project that could supply Singapore with 1 gigawatt (GW) of green electricity from the Malaysian state, Sembcorp said in a bourse filing on Wednesday (Mar 19).
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Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Indonesian government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the development of waste-to-energy plants (PLTSa) across the country to tackle the simultaneous increase in waste volume and population growth.
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Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Danantara Investment Management Agency will provide funding for the dimethyl ether (DME) project aimed at decreasing LPG imports, Deputy Minister of Investment and Downstream Todotua Pasaribu stated.
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Jakarta (ANTARA) – Deputy Minister of Investment and Downstream Todotua Pasaribu is targeting downstreaming coal into methanol to support the government’s biofuel program.
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Fuel consumption in Thailand increased by 2.8% year-on-year in January in line with economic growth, driven by tourism and government stimulus measures, says Sarawut Kaewtathip, director-general of the Department of Energy Business.
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Equinix successfully issued SGD 500 million in green bonds, marking its inaugural entry into Singapore’s bond market and the first such issuance by a U.S. corporate in over five years.
The bonds, 3.50% senior notes due in 2030, closed on March 13, 2025, bringing Equinix’s global green bond issuances to approximately US$7.3 billion.
ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE) is an intergovernmental organisation within ASEAN structure that represents the 10 ASEAN Member States’ (AMS) interests in the energy sector.
