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Members of Climate Compatible Growth networks gathered in Vientiane last week, aiming to support Laos to achieve its net zero goals by supporting evidence-based energy and transport policy development.
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The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) have commended JG Summit Holdings Inc.’s Merbau energy facility, located in Batangas City, for its 13.811-megawatt roof-mounted solar power project.
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Hong Leong Investment Bank (HLIB) research estimates that solar engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPCC) jobs from Large Scale Solar 5 (LSS5) alone will hit RM7 billion, with quota winners likely to be announced in the first half of 2025.
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North Maluku’s Halmahera Study Forum of Foshal, The Indonesian Forum for Environment, Trend Asia, and the Indonesian Legal Aid Foundation revealed a plethora of problems found in the nickel downstream agenda. The Jokowi-initiated program in North Maluku, for example, led to a massive deforestation issue.
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Investors have been nibbling at selected oil and gas (O&G)-linked counters on Bursa Malaysia, with several stocks trading at or near one-year high on the recent rebound in oil prices and improved work activities outlook in key sub-segments and Malaysia.
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The Maharani Energy Gateway project, with a total investment of US$2 billion, to be built in Muar, Johor, is set to promote Malaysia’s green energy initiatives further and boost the country’s trade and investment opportunities with Chinese companies, said Investment, Trade and Industry Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz.
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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Sunday called for collective efforts to finish the Quang Trach-Pho Noi power transmission line project in the central province of Thanh Hoa by mid-2024.
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The Responsible Energy Initiative Philippines (‘REI Philippines’) officially launched today on the inaugural International Day of Clean Energy.
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.
