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The Vietnamese government has issued a new decree aimed at accelerating research and development in the country’s wind and solar energy sectors. Effective from March 3, the decree outlines provisions under the Electricity Law to enhance the growth of renewable and new energy sources.
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SINGAPORE will be launching a pilot by 2026 to test the viability of carbon capture technologies at its waste-to-energy plants, announced Senior Minister of State for Sustainability and Environment Amy Khor on Tuesday (Mar 4).
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TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Indonesia seeks to boost coal gasification projects using funding from its newly launched sovereign wealth fund Danantara Indonesia, the country’s energy minister said.
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The Philippines has strengthened its nuclear emergency preparedness with the enhancement of the National Nuclear and Radiological Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan (RADPLAN). The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (DOST-PNRI) led a writeshop with 23 member agencies of the Nuclear Energy Program Inter-Agency Committee (NEP-IAC) to refine protocols for nuclear and radiological emergencies.
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KUALA LUMPUR (March 4): The implementation of renewable energy (RE) exports through the Energy Exchange Malaysia (Enegem) is based on excess electricity from the existing electricity supply system, said the Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation.
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Valeura Energy Inc. completed a five-well infill drilling campaign comprising three production- wells and two appraisal wells at Manora field in License G1/48 offshore Gulf of Thailand.
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Vietnamese electric vehicle giant VinFast is optimistic about the growth potential in the Philippine market. In late February, it signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Motech, an automotive service center, aiming to help Motech’s 63 service centers in the country achieve professional certification to provide after-sales services for VinFast electric vehicles and strengthen its customer base.
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Motorists will be greeted with cheaper pump prices this week, as fuel retailers are set to implement a rollback on Tuesday, but this will not be enough to offset the increases that have been made so far this year.
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.
