Japan to participate in British project to develop next-generation nuclear reactor
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has indicated he is considering the construction of a next-generation reactor in Japan.
Energy
Singapore aiming to have emissions reach net zero by 2050; public feedback sought
Singapore’s target of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 aligns its longer-term climate target with other developed nations.
US wants to work with Vietnam in climate change, energy transition
US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry said the world was in a race to transition to a clean energy-using economy and wished that Vietnam would jointly promote this…
US, Indonesia agree to enhance renewable energy deployment
Representatives from both countries discussed the urgency of accelerating the shift from coal to renewable electricity generation while strengthening access to affordable and…
Kedah to see mega development related to gas supply
Costing RM14.4 billion, these projects are approved to be built off Yan, a sprawling agricultural district of padi fields.
PM Shehbaz green-lights 10,000MW solar project to cut imported fuel use
The prime minister directed the relevant authorities to ensure the early installation of solar plants to provide relief to the people before the next summer season.
Landmark net-zero industrial park taking shape
The excess power produced in the park will be sold to the grid, and stored green energy will be retrieved from the grid when needed, so as to ensure 100 percent net-zero energy.
Singapore to have first hydrogen-ready power plant by H1 2026
The combined cycle gas turbine power plant developed will use natural gas as its primary fuel for now but is also designed to operate on fuels with 30 percent hydrogen content.
Chinese hackers target energy firms in South China Sea, Asia-Pacific
Targets of the cyber attack spanned Australia, Malaysia, and Europe, as well as entities that operate in the South China Sea.
Indonesia boosts social aid ahead of fuel price hike
The government has already tripled its 2022 energy subsidy allocation to Rp 502 trillion to keep prices of subsidized fuels and some power tariffs unchanged amid rising global…