In Short : The IEA has launched its first Regional Cooperation Centre in Singapore to boost Southeast Asia’s energy transition. The centre will support clean energy adoption, cross-border power trade, and regional initiatives like the ASEAN Power Grid. With energy demand set to rise 60% by 2050, the centre aims to promote renewables, improve efficiency, […]
Australia’s Big Plans for Clean Energy Exports
A plan to export solar power to Southeast Asia via underwater cable have attracted media attention, but have a lot of obstacles to overcome. Earlier this year an energy company called Sun Cable inked a development agreement for an ambitious solar farm project in Australia. The plan is to build a 12,000 hectare solar farm […]
Johor to build largest solar power plant in Southeast Asia: Sultan Ibrahim
JOHOR BAHRU: Johor ruler Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar has outlined plans for the state to build the largest solar power plant in Southeast Asia. In a press statement on Sunday (Feb 28), Johor’s Royal Press Office said that the plant will be built in Pengerang in the southeastern part of the state. It will be “fully […]