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PT PLN (Persero) is urging various parties to collaborate in driving Indonesia’s energy transition, aligning with the government’s vision of promoting economic growth through energy self-sufficiency.
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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has 18 data centres with a total electricity demand of at least 800MW, and the number is expected to increase to 81 by 2035, says Deputy Energy Transition and Water Transformation Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir (pic).
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SINGAPORE-BASED renewable energy (RE) developer Gurīn Energy plans to invest approximately $300 million (around P17 billion) in the Philippines to develop one gigawatt (GW) of RE projects over the next two to three years.
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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Minister of Industry (Menperin) Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita said that the Indonesian government will soon issue electric motorcycle incentives. This aims to encourage increased performance of the automotive industry this year.
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KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 17): Petroliam Nasional Bhd’s (Petronas) wholly-owned subsidiary Petronas Energy & Gas Trading (PEGT) is closely monitoring the low oil and gas production in Peninsular Malaysia and proactively collaborating with stakeholders to ensure a continued and stable gas supply in the country.
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Thailand’s Energy Minister Pirapan Salirathavibhaga has proposed a significant reduction in electricity tariffs by adjusting the use of Pool Gas, a key component in the country’s energy generation mix. The proposed cut of nearly 0.40 baht per kilowatt-hour surpasses the 0.17 baht reduction initially suggested by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC), which had recommended lowering government subsidies for renewable energy investments instead.
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Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB) has unveiled Malaysia’s first utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) at the Sejingkat Power Plant, marking a significant step in the country’s green energy transition.
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Five key agencies, including the Ministry of Energy, Pollution Control Department, Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA), Chulalongkorn University, and the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT), have announced a joint initiative to improve air quality and reduce pollution. The collaboration, titled “Breathe Our Future: Space & Sensor Synergy,” aims to integrate satellite and sensor technology to combat PM2.5 pollution and promote sustainable environmental policies.
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.
