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The Swiss Embassy in Jakarta and the State Electricity Company (PLN) held the Indonesia-Switzerland Hydropower Conference 2025. The event, titled United to Drive Sustainable Growth, was intended as a form of bilateral cooperation between Switzerland and Indonesia in the field of sustainable energy on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.
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Petrovietnam’s Deputy CEO Le Manh Cuong is said to have emphasized Vietnam’s “vast potential” in renewable energy and affirmed that cooperation with JERA will play a “key role” in Petrovietnam’s journey toward green growth, beyond traditional oil and gas.
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In a wave of strategic collaborations and technological rollouts, Thailand is advancing its commitment to sustainability through landmark agreements and investments across the energy, finance, and digital sectors.
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MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda participated in the 12th ASEAN Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting with international financial institutions on 10 April.
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Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) has announced a new round of feed-in tariffs (FIT) for solar power, introducing location-based pricing and, for the first time, incorporating energy storage systems.
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The duo’s joint study agreement to advance oil and gas cooperation under Vietnam’s new legal framework is said to mark a strategic step forward in bilateral energy collaboration, allowing Petrovietnam to leverage Petronas’ global experience in geological research while aligning with the implementation of Vietnam’s 2022 Petroleum Law, designed to foster a more transparent and investor-friendly environment for upstream activities.
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MALAYSIA is making strong progress on renewable energy (RE), despite ASEAN’s overall shortfall in meeting regional targets.
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Singapore is stepping up efforts to strengthen its power grid and diversify energy sources as it works toward net-zero emissions by 2050, with natural gas—currently powering 95% of the country’s electricity—still playing a central role.
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.
