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As reported by Indonesian outlet Kontan, several energy associations in Indonesia have participated in the work on a draft for the 2020-2029 Electricity Supply Business Plan (RUPTL) by Indonesia’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources.
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Two countries linked by an energy source, China and Myanmar have become closer partners over the last few years due to their connection via an oil pipeline. Having seen the success of energy transportation between the two states, China plans to invest further in Myanmar in the coming years. In 2019, the China-Myanmar pipeline carried 10.8 million tonnes of crude oil. Two countries that previously had few connections beyond their border have relied on the pipeline to transport energy, seeing an increase in movement of around 6.3 percent year on year and valued at around $5.5 billion.
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NDO – The first rooftop solar power system at the Ho Chi Minh City-based Tan Son Nhat International Airport was inaugurated on January 15, with an installed capacity of 1.1 MWp. |
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TAGUIG, Jan. 16 — The Department of Energy (DOE), on instruction of Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi, convened the Energy family and the various power generation companies (GenCos) on Tuesday (12 January), to assess the power situation in Luzon and ensure that there will be enough supply, especially during the summer months.
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Thailand’s economic slump during the coronavirus pandemic led to a drop in electricity demand, with officials estimating power reserves currently at 50% over total capacity.
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In Cambodia, the 400-megawatt Lower Sesan 2 hydropower station is the largest and the seventh one built by China in the Southeast Asian country.
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Cambodia featured heavily in China’s newly released “International Development and Cooperation in the New Era” document.
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Additional renewable energy generated by solar power will come online soon in Cambodia from four new stations scheduled to be linked to the grid early 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.
