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Black & Veatch, an engineering, procurement, consulting and construction company in the United States, will study carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) technology deployment at coal-fired power plants in Vietnam.
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New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon met with Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof, who is also the Minister of Energy Transition and Water Transformation, today. The meeting, held at 2.30 pm and organised by the New Zealand delegation, took place at a hotel here. The hour-long discussion between the two parties focused on strengthening cooperation in the renewable energy sector.
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Indonesia awarded three oil and gas blocks on Tuesday out of five blocks offered in the first round of auctions this year, the energy ministry said in a statement.
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A backlog of liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers is waiting to load at Malaysia’s Bintulu terminal this week after outages and maintenance work disrupted production, according to industry sources and shiptracking data.
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The 600 MW Monsoon wind power project in Laos is set to start trial operations in late December, two months earlier than the initially planned February 2025 launch. The updated timeline was announced during a project review meeting with Vietnam Electricity (EVN) on 28 August.
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Aware of the demand for green energy, industrial parks have retrofitted rooftop solar power systems to increase competitiveness and attract investors.
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Malaysian clean energy company Solarvest Holdings Berhad has secured a MYR 113 million ($25.87 million) engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPCC) contract to construct a solar farm from P Solar Sdn Bhd. This partnership, part of the Corporate Green Power Program (CGPP), will facilitate the development of a 45 MWp solar farm in Mukim Pekan, Pahang, Solarvest said in a statement on Tuesday.
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Indonesia intends to explore the expansion of utilizing geothermal energy in African countries at the 2nd Indonesia-Africa Forum (IAF), according to the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources.
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.
