Exploring the increase in demand for renewable energy in Thailand
Thailand, known for its picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage, is now making headlines for its ambitious strides towards clean energy.
Power crisis cost Vietnam $1.4 bn: World Bank
Northern Vietnam suffered rolling blackouts and sudden power outages, with operations at a large number of factories badly impacted. Some businesses were given very little notice or had no warning at all.
News Highlights (July 2023)
“News Highlights (June 2023)” provides the highlighted news from ASEAN Energy-Climate Clipping News from 1-30 June 2023.
Green Electricity Tariff programme resumes Aug 11
The Energy Commission’s Green Electricity Tariff (GET) programme will open tomorrow (Aug 11) for new subscriptions. The GET programme is for an available green energy quota of 1,899 gigawatt hours (GWh) for a five-month contract period, which is from Aug 1 to Dec 31, 2023.
Thailand Solar Energy Market is Expected to Grow at a Solid CAGR Through 2028
The Thailand solar energy market is expected to rise in the upcoming years owing to rising solar energy demand, reduce dependence on fossil fuels & coals, and rising investment in the renewable energy sector among others.
Vietnamese EV maker VinFast gets go ahead for Nasdaq SPAC listing
Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast said it expects to start trading on the U.S. Nasdaq as soon as next week after its merger into a special purchase acquisition company (SPAC) was approved on Thursday.
Newly approved gas reserves in Malaysia, Vietnam threaten 1.5°C warming limit: report
At least 19 new gas fields in Southeast Asia have been sanctioned for development but these activities, as well as further oil and gas exploration, are incompatible with scientific consensus on climate change, said Global Energy Monitor.
EnergyLab Cambodia to organize electric mobility showcase 2023 this week
The Electric Mobility Showcase 2023 is going to be held on August 11 at the Institute of Technology of Cambodia in Phnom Penh with the participation of 16 electric vehicle (EV) companies.