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Philippines on track to energy transition, but RE targets could be higher

The country’s renewable energy has accounted for 22% of the energy mix as of 2022.

Philippines on track to energy transition, but RE targets could be higher

The country’s renewable energy has accounted for 22% of the energy mix as of 2022.

Singapore faces cost, investment hurdles in hydrogen push

Significant technological development will enable Singapore to generate 50% of its power from low-carbon hydrogen by 2050.

PLN Indonesia Power leads the charge in next-generation plant efficiency

Annually, the primary energy efficiency achieved by PLN IP is equivalent to IDR52.5b (US$3.36m).

Policy alignment needed to push APAC markets to unified carbon credits

ERM’s Peter Rawlings says the lack of alignment in the ‘complex’ region prohibits collaboration on carbon credits.

Tuas Power diversifies business for Singapore’s energy transition

The country’s sole operator of a coal/biomass cogeneration plant will rely on the use of more biomass and renewable energy imports for decarbonisation...

VENDOR VIEW: What are the benefits and challenges to AI adoption in power plants?

Industry leaders said AI adoption will help power firms predict system operations of power plants, allowing them to optimise the plants.

PLN Icon Plus provides bundling solutions to expand PV Rooftop services

The company utilised the PLN app, downloaded by 43 million users, to streamline installations and monitor energy consumption efficiently.  

TBS Energi's contribution to Indonesia's 23% renewable energy goal

TBS Energi helps Indonesia hit 100MW installed capacity target by 2025.

Cambodia’s 18-year energy plan sets ambitious targets for renewables

To attain energy security, Cambodia will have to overcome investment challenges, cut wasteful consumption, and review pricing policies. 

Asia turns to biomass co-firing in coal plants for energy security, transition

However, experts cautioned this means that the operations of coal-fired power plants would be extended. 

Asia needs natural gas to balance ‘energy trilemma’

Natural gas is cleaner than coal and would support the intermittency of renewables, ANGEA said.

Why ASEAN should take a regional approach to accelerating RE

The Regional Approach Report outlines how collaboration is key to the aim of 35% renewable energy capacity by 2025 in the region.

VOX POP: How AI adoption transforms power plant operations

Whilst AI is still nascent, its integration in the power sector has significantly improved power plant operations.

Phl power plant seeks 10-year PSA as supply deal nears end

Quezon Power Managing Director Frank Thiel confirms plans to extend the plant’s life and explore cleaner energy initiatives. 

‘Expensive pathway’ awaits as Vietnam trails to achieve PDP8 targets

Vietnam targets to phase out coal plants and convert them into biomass and ammonia plants.

Geo Dipa, powering up Indonesia’s progress with geothermal innovation

This state-owned enterprise has set a target of 1,000 MW from geothermal power plants by 2060.  

SP New Energy Corporation brings ‘newest’ solar technology to the Philippines

The solar farm project in Nueva Ecija will have a capacity of 500 megawatts to address the power needs of 1.5 million Filipinos.