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Within two years, in the first quarter of 2026, five million photovoltaic panels will be connected to a national electricity grid that will be completely relieved. The project is called Terra Solar and will generate about 4.5 gigawatt, about 12% of total Philippine demand.
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The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has issued a directive to Vietnam Electricity (EVN) urging the swift establishment of a two-tier electricity pricing mechanism.
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Inpex Corp (1605.T), opens new tab, Japan’s top oil and gas explorer, is set to accelerate development of its $20 billion Abadi Indonesian liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, with the aim of starting operations as soon as late this decade, its CEO said on Thursday.
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Thailand’s electric vehicle sales may double this year as Chinese manufacturers prepare to roll out their first locally manufactured models and about $2.4 billion in government incentives boosts consumer demand.
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PowerChina’s subsidiary China Hydropower (Malaysia) Co Ltd and Semarak Renewable Energy Sdn Bhd have signed a RM1.883 billion deal involving a green hydrogen project in Perak.
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Operating solar and wind capacity in Southeast Asia grew in 2023 by a fifth, reaching over 28 gigawatts (GW), accounting for 9% of the total electricity generation capacity, a new report by Global Energy Monitor said.
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In an exclusive update from the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC), consumers can breathe a sigh of relief as Secretary-General Komkrit Tantravanich guarantees minimal disruption to household electricity bills.
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A total of 175 power generation projects have been cleared by the Department of Energy to conduct system impact studies (SIS) with the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) in 2023.
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.
