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New energy firm Enel X’s virtual power plant is set to support Singapore’s national electricity market to boost consumers’ energy savings and to increase businesses’ flexibility in terms of energy use.
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BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN — The Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications (MTIC) will launch a pilot project on the use of electric vehicles (EV) in the first quarter of 2021, its minister announced on Monday.
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Being one of the fastest growing cities in Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) has a dense population, and thus an extremely high energy demand. As energy depletion is serious in the country, HCMC has actively tried to promote alternative energy sources while encouraging energy conservation in the community.
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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines commits to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 30 percent by 2040, according to the draft text of the country’s nationally determined contribution (NDC), one of the key components of the Paris climate deal.
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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is proposing to lower its commitment in cutting carbon emissions by 2040, a move criticized by climate and environmental groups as “underwhelming” and “inadequate.”
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Germany has committed a €30 million ($36.5 million) loan for Cambodia that aims to help undergird the Kingdom’s energy efficiency initiatives and rural power supply, its embassy in Phnom Penh said on December 14.
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Southeast Asian countries like the Philippines need to take up “much more aggressive measures” than current policies if they are to support the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goal of universal access to energy (SDG 7) , according to the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (Unescap).
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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.
