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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 (Bernama) – Government initiatives that support the use of Internet of Things (IoT) in the energy industry is a strategic move to boost efficiency and drive sustainable growth, Association of Internet-of-Things Malaysia treasurer Pathmanathn Muniandy said.
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To mitigate the impact of intermittent wind and solar power generation, the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) plans to invest 90 billion Thai baht (approximately 2.6 billion USD) in expanding pumped-storage hydropower plants at three dams.
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MANILA (UPDATE) — Meralco power rates are climbing by P0.15 per kilowatt-hour in September.
This means the overall rate for a typical household will now be P11.7882/kWh, from last month’s P11.6339/kWh.
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Baku, Azerbaijan (ANTARA) – The Indonesian government is promoting a new program for developing 100 gigawatts of renewable energy at the 29th UN Climate Change Conference (COP29).
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Singapore could import large quantities of low-cost solar power from neighbouring countries using undersea cables, with the indicative cost being competitive with gas generation. Unlimited world-class pumped hydro energy storage is available in neighbouring countries in the range 50-5000 GWh to support very large scale transmission.
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The Vietnamese government’s new decree, announced at the end of October, encourages the development of self-consumption rooftop solar power systems. However, many investors feel that the regulatory details are unclear, making the application process much more difficult.
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Norwegian companies Evoy and Pascal Technologies have signed a letter of intent (LoI) with Singapore’s Lita Ocean and SeaTech Solutions International to develop a fully electric high-speed harbour craft specifically designed for Singapore’s maritime landscape.
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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines and Saudi Arabia are set to develop a roadmap implementing their recently signed energy cooperation agreement that is expected to be finalized early next year.
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.
