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Vietnam’s first power plant using solely liquefied natural gas (LNG) is expected to start commercial operations from April next year, state media reported on Thursday, five months later than the previous target date.
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As renewable energy becomes a cornerstone of Vietnam’s climate and development strategies, the need to meet the country’s rapidly growing power demand becomes more urgent.
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The 8th ASEAN Energy Outlook (AEO8) unveiled during the 42nd ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM) and the 24th ASEAN Energy Business Forum (AEBF-24) in Vientiane, Lao PDR revealed
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PTSC, the technical arm of state-owned Petrovietnam, and Texas-based liquefied natural gas (LNG) importer Excelerate Energy, will jointly study solutions for LNG imports into Vietnam.
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A study conducted by the Institute of Energy, with support from the Global Environment Facility (GEF) through the GEAPP program, has explored the challenges and opportunities for transitioning away from coal-fired power plants in Northern Vietnam. The study, commissioned by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, provides valuable insights into the region’s energy landscape and potential pathways for a greener future.
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The Department of Energy of the Republic of the Philippines (DOE) and the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) have jointly announced the repurposing of three strategic ports to support the country’s growing offshore wind industry.
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The Ministry of Construction reports that the nation presently possesses over 400 green buildings, with a total floor space of almost 10 million square meters. Incorporating green spaces in commercial building design has many benefits. Trees, shrubs, and other vegetation act as natural air filters, absorbing pollutants and releasing oxygen, thus improving air quality.
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The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Korean government agency National Agency for Administrative City Construction (NAACC) to promote knowledge sharing and explore collaboration opportunities in the fields of urban planning, smart cities development, green energy, and smart administrative systems for the development of the 9,450-hectare New Clark City in Capas, Tarlac.
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.
