Jokowi Discusses Electric Vehicle Development with Albanese in Sydney
Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) had a meeting with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the Admiralty House, Sydney, Tuesday, June 4. Among a number of topics discussed by the two heads of states was electric vehicles.
The Rise of Renewable Energy in Vietnam: Opportunities and Challenges
The government has set ambitious targets for renewable energy development, aiming to increase the share of renewables in the total energy mix to 15-20% by 2030 and 25-30% by 2045. To achieve these goals, Vietnam has been actively promoting investment in renewable energy projects, offering incentives such as feed-in tariffs, tax exemptions, and low-interest loans.
News Highlights (June 2023)
“News Highlights (June 2023)” provides the highlighted news from ASEAN Energy-Climate Clipping News from 1-30 June 2023.
Asean needs US$7tri of energy transition investments between 2018 and 2050 to achieve net zero emission: TNB chief
KUALA LUMPUR: Asean will need US$7 trillion or US$220 billion annually to invest in energy transition (ET) between 2018 and 2050 in order to reach net zero carbon emission, Tenaga Nasional Bhd president and chief executive officer Datuk Baharin Din said.
ASEAN Advances Clean Energy Transition With Innovative Funding And Collaborative Partnerships
The 2023 ASEAN Chair agenda, themed “Epicenter of Growth,” highlights two crucial principles: energy security and funding stability. To bolster the energy transition in the region, ASEAN leaders underscored the need for innovative financing solutions.
Australia Announces $50m Climate Funding for Indonesian SMEs
Australia will provide $50 million in climate funding to Indonesia’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as startups, according to Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese when hosting President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo in Sydney.
Vietnam set to become Southeast Asia renewable energy leader: Conference
With its abundant resources and soaring demand for clean energy, Vietnam is poised to become a regional leader in renewable energy, a conference organised by Forbes Vietnam heard.
UK goes green with Philippines: Developing renewable energy projects and disaster response initiatives
In a recent move to strengthen the renewable energy sector in the Philippines amid the current power crisis, the United Kingdom is actively engaging in collaborative efforts for green energy investments. These initiatives, confirmed by Iain Cox, Political Counsellor at the British Embassy in Manila, are destined for provinces including Isabela, offering alternatives to traditional energy sources.
