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Jakarta (ANTARA) – The government is committed to increasing electricity access for people living in the outermost, remote, and underdeveloped (3T) areas through the 100-percent electrification target next year, the Energy and Mineral Resources Minister has said.
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JAKARTA – Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Arifin Tasrif said Indonesia would supply electricity to Malaysia. He explained that this electricity export will occur when the network transmission interconnection system is completed. From Sumatra to Malaysia the network transmission system is targeted for completion in 2030.
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JAKARTA, Oct 5 (Reuters) – Indonesia is targeting the addition of 4.68 gigawatts of solar power capacity by 2030 and is aiming to source 51.6% of its added power capacity from renewable sources under a new masterplan, its energy minister said on Tuesday.
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LAOAG CITY – First Gen-owned Energy Development Corporation (EDC), the country’s largest renewable energy producer, was recognized for its Burgos wind farm’s exemplary compliance with spot market rules.
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After being hit hard by the resurgence of COVID this year, Vietnam is gradually resuming manufacturing and social activities.
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Vietnam is quickly becoming one of the most promising liquefied natural gas (LNG) importing markets in Asia. Industry players—both domestic and global—have voiced their intent to pursue projects in Vietnam, encouraged by the government’s departure from its traditional coal-centric mindset and the rapid penetration of renewable energy in Vietnam’s power mix in recent years.
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BANGKOK, Oct 4 (Reuters) – Thailand will cap retail diesel prices at 30 baht ($0.89) per litre until the end of the month to help reduce living costs for consumers amid higher global oil prices and a prolonged coronavirus outbreak, its deputy prime minister said on Monday.
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State-backed Thai player PTT Exploration & Production’s (PTTEP’s) new chief executive, Montri Rawanchaikul, intends to strengthen the firm’s core upstream business in Southeast Asia, while preparing for new energy opportunities.
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.
