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SINGAPORE – Cambodia plans to import over 600 megawatts (MW) of clean power from neighbouring Laos, Vietnam and Thailand, its energy minister Keo Rottanak told Reuters, increasing its contracted import capacity by over 50%.
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Vietnam’s tourism industry is working to measure and reduce CO2 emissions from every tourist activity, moving closer to achieving Net Zero emissions by 2050.
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HANOI, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Vietnam will amend its national power development plan, known as PDP8, to include options for nuclear energy and hydrogen, the Minister of Industry and Trade said on Monday.
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The Philippines’ Department of Energy says that at least 105 renewable energy projects, including 53 solar projects, face termination for failing to comply with timelines.
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PetroGreen Energy Corporation (PGEC) and Copenhagen Energy (CE)’s floating offshore wind projects in the Philippines have been awarded the Green Lane Certificate by the Philippine Board of Investments (BOI).
According to CE, the certification is designed to streamline the process of securing future permits and licenses, allowing the company to fast-track the development of offshore wind projects.
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Maju Motors Sdn Bhd, the authorised distributor of BYD in Brunei hosted the media launch of the BYD Sealion 6 DM-i Super Hybrid. The new model is the first BYD vehicle to feature the company’s latest DMi (dual mode intelligence) technology, which combines a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) system with a 1.1-litre per kilometre.
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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on October 19 emphasised the need for early preparations to ensure a stable and efficient electricity supply and national energy security, as Vietnam is advancing its industrialisation and modernisation efforts.
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JAKARTA, Oct 18 (Reuters) – Indonesia plans to export nickel-based material used to make electric vehicle batteries to the United States next month, its energy minister said on Friday.
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.
