Month: April 2024
JR Hokkaido to supply rolling stock for Royal Railway Cambodia
Royal Railway Cambodia has signed an agreement to purchase 11 class 183 KiHa high-speed diesel...
Read MoreSPNEC to commence construction on 2.5 GW solar project by 2024-end
SP New Energy Corporation (SPNEC), under the leadership of MGen Renewable Energy Incorporation (MGreen), has announced plans to commence construction on the initial 2.5 GW phase of the Terra Solar Philippines Incoration (TSPI)...
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A New Life: Reuse of Electric Vehicle Batteries in ASEAN
This is an extract from a recent report “Reuse of Electric Vehicle Batteries in ASEAN” prepared by...
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SRT green lights second phase of the Thailand-China HSR Project
The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has approved the second phase of the Thailand-China high-speed...
Read MorePhilippines DOTr secures ADB backing for transport infrastructure projects
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has secured loans totalling PHP244.9 billion from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support key transport infrastructure projects in the Philippines. These projects include the...
Read MoreMoU signed for solar power development in Malaysia
Japan-based Shizen Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Majuperak Holdings Bhd for the development of solar power in Perak state, Malaysia. The cooperation agreement concerns the co-development of...
Read MoreMitsubishi Power starts operations on its third gas turbine unit in Thailand
Mitsubishi Power, a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, has commenced commercial operations for the third M701JAC gas turbine at a natural gas-fired power plant in Rayong Province, Thailand. The power plant is operated as...
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Philippines’ DOE to increase national grid capacity by 4 GW during 2024
The Department of Energy (DOE) has announced that approximately 4,164.92 MW of power projects,...
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Partners to develop USD15 billion infrastructure project in the Philippines
AG&P Industrial has partnered with Visayas Neceboley Interlink Holdings Corporation (VNIHC) to...
Read MoreEVNNPT seeks funds for the Thai Binh substation in Vietnam
Vietnam Electricity National Power Transmission Corporation (EVNNPT), a subsidiary of Vietnam Electricity (EVN), has invited banks and credit institutions to grant funding for the VND1.61 trillion Thai Binh substation and...
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DNB appoints five new directors to its board
Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB) has appointed new directors from five major telcos to its board...
Read More3rd annual conference on Tunnel Construction in Asia | April 17-18, 2024 | Four Points, Singapore.
Highlights from our 3rd annual conference on Tunnel Construction in Asia, held on April 17-18, 2024 at Four Points by Sheraton, Singapore. We thank our speakers, delegates, and sponsors for shedding light on the latest trends...
Read MoreEVNNPT to complete the 220 kV double circuit transmission line in 2024
The Vietnam Electricity National Power Transmission Corporation (EVNNPT), a subsidiary of the Vietnam Electricity (EVN), will complete works on the 220 kV Nam Sum–Nong Cong double-circuit (D/C) line by May 2024. The 130-km-long...
Read MoreMeta Bright Group JV to develop renewable energy projects in Malaysia
Meta Bright Group Bhd (MBGB) in partnership with Doople Tech Sdn Bhd (Doople) has formed a joint venture (JV) to develop renewable energy (RE) capacity in Malaysia. FBO Land (Serendah) Sdn Bhd (FBO Land), a subsidiary of MBGB,...
Read MoreTaisei Corporation, RGEC to enhance renewable energy in the Philippines
Taisei Corporation has partnered with Rizal Green Energy Corporation (RGEC) to enhance renewable energy (RE) in the Philippines. RGEC, a subsidiary of PetroGreen Energy Corporation, is developing four solar photovoltaic (PV)...
Read MoreMurata Philippines extends renewable energy deal with First Gen Corporation
Philippine Manufacturing Company of Murata Incorporation (PMM) has extended its renewable energy (RE) deal with First Gen Corporation for its facility in the Philippines. PMM aims for all its sites to use 100 per cent RE by...
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Accelerating Rapidly: Opportunities and challenges for HSR projects in Southeast Asia
High-speed rail (HSR) developments in Southeast Asia have been gaining momentum, offering a...
Read MorePartners to develop and deploy smart city solutions in Johor
Southmax Sdn Bhd, ITMAX System Bhd has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with JLand Group Sdn Bhd (JLG), a unit of Johor Corporation (JCorp) to explore potential partnerships in developing and deploying smart city and...
Read MorePNOC to deploy hybrid wind-solar RE solutions in off-grid areas of the Philippines
The Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with WindStream Energy Technologies India Private Limited to deploy hybrid wind-solar renewable energy (RE) solutions in remote, off-grid...
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