PPA approves plans to develop and rehabilitate Iloilo Port
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has approved the International Container Terminal Services...
Read MoreApril 17, 2024 | Key Developments, Philippines
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has approved the International Container Terminal Services...
Read MoreApril 17, 2024 | Key Developments, Philippines
Alternergy Tanay Wind Corporation (ATWC), a subsidiary of Alternergy Holdings Corporation has signed an agreement with the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) to connect the 100 MW Tanay Wind Power Project in...
Read MoreApril 17, 2024 | Key Developments, Philippines
CNOOC Gas and Power Trading & Marketing Limited has secured a contract from First Gen Corporation (FGEN) for the supply of around 4.6 million cubic feet of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for the Philippines. The LNG cargo,...
Read MoreApril 16, 2024 | Key Developments, Malaysia
The Malaysian government has agreed to establish Energy Exchange Malaysia (ENEGEM) to facilitate the cross-border sale of green electricity to neighbouring countries in Southeast Asia. The Ministry of Energy Transition and Water...
Read MoreApril 16, 2024 | Key Developments, Philippines
Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation (CREC) has secured a debt funding deal with Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) covering a portfolio of up to 1 GW DC of solar photovoltaic (PV) projects in the Philippines. The...
Read MoreApril 16, 2024 | Key Developments, Malaysia
Plans have been announced to introduce a multi-tiered Automated Rapid Transit (ART) system in Johor Bahru, Malaysia to tackle traffic congestion. The initiative aims to prepare for increased travellers to Singapore following the...
Read MoreApril 15, 2024 | Key Developments, Vietnam
The Government of Vietnam aims to commence the construction works on two high-speed railway (HSR) lines connecting Hanoi with China before 2030. The first line will connect Haiphong and Quang Ninh to the China border in...
Read MoreApril 15, 2024 | Key Developments, Singapore
Frasers Property has partnered with SP Group to commence Singapore’s largest solarisation project for retail malls, covering approximately 4,500 square meters of solar panels across seven properties. This partnership...
Read MoreApril 15, 2024 | Key Developments, Singapore, Vietnam
Viettel has partnered with Singtel to launch the VTS undersea cable, connecting Vietnam and Singapore, with branches extending to Cambodia, Thailand, and Malaysia which is expected to go live in Q2 2027. This direct cable will...
Read MoreApril 15, 2024 | Key Developments, Vietnam
PetroVietnam (PV GAS), in alignment with Prime Ministerial Directive No. 05/CT-TTg, has signed a contract with Vietnam Electricity (EVN) to provide nearly 70,000 tons of liquified natural gas (LNG) for the Phu My 3 Thermal Power...
Read MoreApril 12, 2024 | Key Developments, Philippines
The Government of the Philippines is aiming to increase renewable energy (RE) capacity, targeting 52.83 GW by 2040. This is in line with the Department of Energy’s (DOE) move to raise the renewable portfolio standard (RPS)...
Read MoreApril 12, 2024 | Indonesia, Key Developments
PT Chandra Asri Pacific Tbk has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Perum Jasa Tirta II (PJT II) to explore renewable energy (RE) possibilities in Indonesia. The collaboration aims to conduct a feasibility study for...
Read MoreApril 12, 2024 | Key Developments, Malaysia
MN Power Transmission Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of MN Holdings Bhd (MNHB) has secured a RM24.96 million contract from Samaiden Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Samaiden Group Bhd for a large-scale solar (LSS) photovoltaic (PV) plant in...
Read MoreApril 10, 2024 | Key Developments, Vietnam
The Government of Vietnam has signed a decision approving a roadmap for the implementation of the National Power Development Plan VIII (PDP VIII) for 2021-30, with a vision for 2050. The approval aims to actively step up the...
Read MoreApril 10, 2024 | Key Developments, Philippines
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) has completed the 230 kV Cebu–Negros–Panay Backbone Project Stage 3 (CNP3) interconnection project with the energisation of the second circuit of the overhead line (OHL)....
Read MoreApril 10, 2024 | Key Developments, Philippines
Switzerland-based SUSI Partners has signed an investment agreement with Alba Renewables to develop, construct, and operate utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) and onshore wind projects in the Philippines. SUSI signed the...
Read MoreApril 9, 2024 | First Person
Indonesia has been the jewel of investments in the past few years. The government has done a...
Read MoreApril 9, 2024 | Key Developments, Singapore
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has launched the pilot trial for an electric...
Read MoreApril 9, 2024 | Indonesia, Key Developments
PT Medcosolar Bali Timur, a joint venture (JV) company comprising Solar Philippines and Indonesia-based Medco Energi, has secured a USD14 million bank loan to develop a 25 MW solar farm in East Bali. The financing deal was...
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