TNB to set up fast EV charging stations at Plus' R&R and federal roads
Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) plans to set up fast charging points for electric vehicles (EVs) at strategic Plus Malaysia Bhd’s R&R areas as well as federal roads overseen by the Public Works Department (PWD).
Electricity rebate depends on probe findings, says minister
A final decision on an electricity rebate for 1 million customers affected by a power outage on Wednesday will depend on the outcome of an investigation being carried out, the energy ministry said today.
New buses to be powered by electricity, green energy from 2025
Vietnam hopes 100% of new buses will use electricity or green energy from 2025, which is part of the transport sector’s action plan on green energy transition to reduce carbon and methane emissions.
UN official recommends Vietnam focus on energy security
Kanni Wignaraja, UN Assistant Secretary-General and UNDP Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, said she expected Vietnam can show that there’s a different way to do development and that amidst the uncertain global economic outlook, Vietnam can prove itself as an attractive place for investment by doing a greener, more inclusive development.
Russia’s Renewable Energy Investment in Vietnam: New Projects Underway
The renewable energy sector in Vietnam is one of the most vibrant in Southeast Asia with high demand and significant potential thanks to the country’s abundant offshore wind sources as well as abundant solar sources. Vietnam Briefing sheds light on the recent cooperation between Russia and Vietnam’s energy corporations on the development of a new wind energy project.
Vietnam to restrict manufacture and import of fossil fuel vehicles from 2040; green energy required by 2050
Vietnam will begin imposing restrictions on the import and manufacture of vehicles that run on fossil fuels from 2040 according to the country’s government programme on energy transition, VN Express reported.
Vietnam says AES Corp intends to develop $13 billion wind farm
U.S.-based energy utility AES Corp (AES.N) plans to develop a major offshore wind farm in Vietnam, the Southeast Asian country said on Friday, that could potentially double the country’s wind power capacity.
Indonesia, South Korea ink agreement on green investment
Investment Minister and Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) Head Bahlil Lahadalia and the South Korean Minister of Trade, Industry, and Energy Lee Chang-Yang signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on sustainable green investment on Thursday.