Indonesia Preparing To Allow Cross-Border Carbon Storage, Says Govt Official
Indonesia is finalizing a regulation that would expand the scope of carbon capture and storage schemes to encompass a broader range of industries, while also permitting the storage of greenhouse gases from foreign sources within the country, Reuters reported Tuesday, citing a government official.
Indonesia Lays Out Emissions Roadmap for $20 BN Energy Transition Pact
Indonesia slashed carbon emissions targets for its power sector by 2030 and pledged to boost the share of renewable energy in a roadmap it released on Wednesday as it seeks to wean itself off coal.
Indonesia, Vietnam energy transition financing under G7-funded plans
Plans to reduce the use of coal in Indonesia and Vietnam with financial support from Western donors face teething problems, which could have implications for the prospects of richer countries helping poorer ones shift to cleaner energy.
EU urges Philippines companies to mobilize green investments
The European Union hopes to see the Philippine government and Philippine companies move toward a greener economy, including mobilizing green investments especially among corporates.
Sarawak discusses developing renewable energy with Indonesia at Bali congress
Present and future cooperation between Sarawak and Indonesia were discussed when the state’s Ministry of Utility and Telecommunication met with the republic’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources in Bali yesterday.
Austrian companies keen to invest in Philippines’ EV, RE and IT sectors
With the recent signing of an agreement with the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber said Austrian firms are setting sights on the Philippines’ electric vehicle (EV), renewable energy (RE) and IT sectors, among others.
Two Philippine geothermal exploration licenses awarded to EDC
The Energy Development Corporation (EDC) has been awarded the exploration licenses for two geothermal exploration sites for which it had submitted bids.
Thailand scales down EV subsidy as sales gain momentum
Thailand on Wednesday approved a drawn down subsidy package for its booming electric vehicle industry, as the top regional auto hub looks to continue its strong EV sales momentum while balancing budgetary support, a government official said.
