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August 21, 2023
Amazon inks PPA with Itochu in Japan for 38MW solar deployment
US retail giant Amazon has signed a power purchase agreement with Japanese conglomerate Itochu to purchase solar energy.
August 18, 2023Thailand’s Suvarnabhumi airport plans to be “green airport” with solar rooftop
The Airports of Thailand has successfully installed solar rooftop panels on the terminal of Suvarnabhumi Airport. This is part of a broader initiative aimed at achieving a target of sourcing 20% of the airport’s electricity from green energy within the ne
August 18, 2023Vietnam proposes environmental protection fee for emissions
The Vietnamese Ministry of Finance recommends collecting emissions protection fees and encouraging technological investment in emission facilities, aligning with the party's and government's environmental protection policies.
August 18, 2023Chinese EV firm eyes expansion in Indonesia
China’s electric vehicle manufacturers are planning to penetrate the Indonesian EV market, which boasts untapped potential of over $20 billion according to a latest report. The country’s ambition to become an EV hub and its population of nearly 300 millio
August 17, 2023China’s carbon price hits record as power generators rush for permits
China’s carbon price continues to rise, setting a fresh record on Aug. 11 as Beijing pushes power generators to obtain sufficient permits for the year.
August 17, 2023Singapore EMA, Shell launch first smart and clean energy service stations
Singapore's EMA and Shell have partnered to launch Singapore's first smart green energy service stations, developed by Eigen Energy, a local renewable energy provider.
August 16, 2023EV solutions in spotlight at Indonesia’s green transformation trade show
The Green Industrial Transformation Indonesia 2023 brought together local and international brands to showcase the most innovative solutions and advanced technologies in green industries, with a focus on achieving a sustainable future.
August 15, 2023The huge potential and viability of carbon credit trading in ASEAN
ASEAN holds vast potential for generating carbon credits, given the region’s rich biodiversity and renewable energy sources. Climate experts suggest that member countries should collectively commit to a timeline for implementing regionwide carbon trading.
August 08, 2023Vietnam to propose $1,000 for EV purchases to advance industry
Vietnam's Ministry of Transport proposes $1,000 incentive for electric vehicle adoption to shift consumption patterns.
August 08, 2023Indonesia, UK expand energy transition partnership with £6.5 million new investments
Indonesia and the UK agreed to extend the bilateral collaboration for clean energy transition with £6.5 million in new funding and technical assistance. The initiative aims to attract investment for renewable energy projects.