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A consumer group is pointing its fingers not only at the oversight of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) but also at the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) and the Department of Energy (DOE) on the Western Visayas power outage.
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The Singapore telco major is also now targeting a 40 per cent reduction in Scope 3 third-party emissions in the same period, measured against 2023 levels. The firm announced a 2045 net-zero ambition last year.
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Singapore is more than halfway to its solar power deployment target of at least 2,000 megawatt-peak by 2030, said Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu on Wednesday (Jan 10).
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Thailand and Cambodia will hold talks about a 26,000-square-kilometre energy-rich area in the Gulf of Thailand claimed by both countries on Feb 7.
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Indonesia is seeking closer cooperation with Saudi Arabia in the energy sector, labor and people-to-people relations, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Wednesday during Saudi Deputy Foreign Minister Waleed bin Abdulkarim El-Khereiji’s visit.
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VinFast Auto Ltd. is working to qualify its cars for US tax credits when its North Carolina plant starts production in 2025, Chairwoman Le Thi Thu Thuy said.
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Electricity rates for January through April 2024 have been adjusted to 4.18 baht per unit, a decrease of 50 satangs per unit from the previous rate of 4.68 baht per unit. However, this is an increase of 19 satangs per unit from the September to December 2023 rate of 3.99 baht per unit.
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The government will develop a policy framework and targeted plans to make Malaysia a major regional green investment destination and hub, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
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.
