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October 02, 2023
EU launches transitional phase of CBAM, world's first carbon tariff
EU launched the first phase of the world's first system to impose CO2 emissions tariffs on imported steel, cement, and other goods as it tries to stop more polluting foreign products from impeding its green transition.
October 02, 2023Thailand's green transition in auto industry, embracing the EV wave
Government incentives, increased production, and growing environmental consciousness among consumers are propelling Thailand’s automotive market to undergo a green transformation.
October 02, 2023Indonesia’s Pertamina, BP work on Tangguh CCUS collaboration
Pertamina and BP are exploring a potential collaboration in the carbon capture, utilization, and storage project at the Tangguh natural gas field, which may involve producing blue ammonia.
September 28, 2023Trina Solar plans $400 million plant in Vietnam, set to begin production in 2025
Chinese solar panel maker Trina Solar is planning to build its third factory in Vietnam, which set to begin production in 2025.
September 28, 2023PLN NP, Masdar plan to expand the size of ASEAN’s largest floating solar plant
PLN Nusantara Power and UAE’s Masdar have agreed to develop phase II of the Cirata floating PV power plant in Indonesia by up to 500MW, in a major expansion to the largest FPV plant in Southeast Asia.
September 28, 2023Peninsular Malaysia to have its first hydrogen refuelling stations operational next year
The first hydrogen refuelling stations are expected to be operational in Peninsular Malaysia next year, with the goal of establishing 10,000 stations across the country by 2025.
September 27, 2023Experts urge a legal framework for Vietnam’s green electricity export opportunities
Several Southeast Asian countries have expressed interest in purchasing Vietnam's renewable energy. Therefore, some have urged the government to establish a legal framework for energy trading.
September 27, 2023Indonesian geothermal giants prepare IPO successively on local stock exchange
Indonesia’s PT Barito Renewables energy Tbk is preparing an IPO on the Indonesian stock exchange, following PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy Tbk, another geothermal operator that entered the market earlier this year.
September 27, 2023Tajikistan aims to produce 1 million tons of green hydrogen by 2040
Tajikistan plans to produce 1 million metric tons of green hydrogen by 2040 for usage at home and exports to neighboring countries.
September 26, 2023Indonesia launches first carbon exchange, traded at price of $4.51 per unit
Indonesia launched its first carbon emissions trading market to curb the climate impact of its coal-dominated power sector.