Many Japanese undecided on nuclear plants, survey says
Prof. Hiroshi Yamagata of the Nagaoka University of Technology who conducted the survey said the government needs to share information that is easy to understand, especially with…
Increasing biodiesel use may aggravate environmental risks
The massive push for biodiesel usage had long been predicted to have side effects, Jakarta-based think tank Energy Shift Institute said in a report published on Feb 9.
China can help world find sustainability
Left unchecked, the economic cost of climate change could reach $178 trillion over the next 50 years.
US provides $4m grant to support Nusantara, Indonesia-Malaysia power grid study
The US Trade and Development Agency would provide the first $2 million to the Nusantara Capital City Authority, which it would use as part of technical assistance in designing and…
Philippines’ three power giants sign $3.3 billion energy deal
Once fully operational, the LNG facility is expected to augment the country’s power supply with over 2,500 MW of generation capacity.
Laos proposes to sell 4,150 MW of wind power to Vietnam
Wind power imported from Laos will be brought to Vietnam via transmission lines in the central province of Quang Tri.
New energy rule discourages rooftop solar systems, say users
The provisions will make the installation less attractive, users say.
Safety concerns, high costs stall nuclear power progress
The Fitch Group, through its unit BMI, said in a report that nuclear power generation in the region would be limited to “a handful of markets,” particularly China, India,…
New energy capacity to surpass coal in 2024
Solar power capacity is projected to reach 780 million kW by the end of this year, followed by wind power at 530 million kW. The installed capacity of wind and solar power will…
Xinjiang to accelerate energy output as Red Sea crisis wears on
The north-western autonomous region, which has rich resources in oil, natural gas, coal and minerals, plans to build large-scale oil and gas production, processing and storage…