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To achieve its net-zero target, the Malaysian government is adopting various carbon reduction technologies, with carbon capture set to present a development draft in March to help hard-to-decarbonize industries transition. According to TA Securities, Malaysia’s carbon capture technology is expected to attract over $10 billion in capital investments within the next five years.
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WWF-Cambodia has taken a significant step in strengthening conservation efforts in the Mekong Flooded Forest by equipping ranger stations in Sambo and Prek Prasob Wildlife Sanctuaries with solar energy systems and essential patrol gear.
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Its current capacity is able to meet 2% of total energy demand.
Singapore has reported a solar energy deployment of 1.35 gigawatt-peak (GWp) as of June 2024, nearly reaching its target of 1.5 GWp in 2025.
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Purwakarta. Indonesia is set to begin the construction of three solar power plants in East Java, West Java, and West Sumatra, with a combined capacity of 220 megawatt-peak (MWp), a senior official announced on Thursday.
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Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia secured a grant of 14.7 million Euros (around US$15.2 million) from the European Union (EU) and France for the development of energy transition in the country.
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KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 5): The Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage (CCUS) Progressive Regulatory Framework Bill is set to be tabled in Parliament in early March, according to Economy Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Rafizi Ramli.
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Nhon Trach 3, part of Vietnam’s first LNG-fired power project Nhon Trach 3 & 4, connected to the national grid on Wednesday noon, according to project investor PV Power.
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Sembcorp Industries announced on Jan. 31 that it has acquired 100% of the shares in Puente Al Sol for a total of SGD 105 million (about USD 77.6 million), marking its strategic entry into the highly competitive solar energy market in the Philippines. This move is part of Sembcorp’s ongoing expansion in the Southeast Asian renewable energy sector.
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.
