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October 12, 2023
Singapore renewables firm plans massive battery project in Indonesia
Renewable developer Morrison & Co. has begun discussions with possible partners for a massive battery project in Indonesia aimed at weaning Singapore off natural gas.
October 05, 2023
Singapore sets eligibility criteria for carbon credits to offset firms' carbon tax
Singapore set out the eligibility criteria governing international carbon credits that companies can purchase to offset their taxable carbon emissions.
September 21, 2023
Singapore’s energy demand drives expansion of ASEAN's renewable power grid
Renewable energy deals are spreading across Southeast Asia as the region works to transition away from fossil fuels, with electricity-hungry Singapore as a driving power.
September 20, 2023
Singapore’s first electric cargo vessel to sail in Q4, targeting net zero in marine industry
Singapore’s first electric cargo vessel is scheduled to begin trials and launch in the fourth quarter to support the electrification of marine craft.
September 12, 2023
Singapore to begin imports of renewable energy from Indonesia within 5 years
Singapore may start importing 2 GW of renewable energy annually from Indonesia within five years. These imports would account for 15% of its annual needs, marking its largest-ever cross-border electricity deal.
September 08, 2023
Singapore to expand ocean CO2 removal project, aim to build demonstration factory
Singapore is planning to expand a pilot project that boosts the ocean's capacity to absorb CO2 emissions using emerging technologies that supporters hope can play a key role in addressing climate change.
September 08, 2023
Singapore’s startup launches new carbon trading app, aim for Asia market
Singapore’s WealthGreen has launched its new app to disrupt sustainable investing and give retail investors access to the carbon credit market. The business was exemplified by Singapore’s Climate Impact X.
September 06, 2023
This energy firm plans to import electricity to Singapore from Indonesian islands by 2030
Singapore’s Vena Energy is aiming to start construction for its 2 GW solar and battery project in Indonesia’s Riau Islands by 2026, and is plans to supply electricity to Singapore before 2030.
September 01, 2023
New Asia-based carbon credit certification launched in Singapore
Asia Carbon Institute, a carbon credit certification, was established in Singapore. The non-profit has formulated a voluntary carbon credit standard and will adopt strict validation processes to determine each carbon credit represents a reduction in carbo
August 23, 2023
Singapore seeks to import electricity from India for enhanced energy security
In a significant stride towards achieving enhanced energy security and bolstering power grids, Singapore has expressed its openness to importing electricity from India.