Philippines’ transmission network operator, National Grid Corporation of Philippines (NGCP), is seeking approval from the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) for six transmission projects worth PHP20.3 billion. According to the concessionaire, these projects need to be […]
Saudi Arabia-based ACWA Power has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with PTT Public Company Limited (PTT) and Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) to develop a USD7 billion facility in Thailand to produce green […]
Singapore-based renewable energy developer, Equis Development, has rebranded and relaunched its battery energy storage system (BESS) worth AUD1.28 billion in Melbourne, Australia. The firm has acquired 100 per cent stake in the Melton Renewable Energy […]
The state-owned power utility, Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), has received in- principle approval from the Millennium Challenge Account Nepal (MCA-Nepal)—a special purpose vehicle formed to implement the projects under the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact, […]
Amazon has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PT PLN) to procure solar energy to power the company’s operations in Indonesia. The energy will be sourced from four renewable energy […]
Italian cable producer Prysmian Group has secured a contract worth EUR60 million for laying submarine cables for the already secured Project Lighting high voltage direct current (HVDC) 320 kV interconnection project in the United Arab […]
The Government of Japan has approved loans of up to USD500 million to expand renewables and grid network capacity in Indonesia as a part of a public-private decarbonisation initiative. This is part of Government of […]
Philippine Geothermal Production Company Incorporated (PGPC) has announced that it plans on developing five new geothermal projects in Luzon, Philippines. The locations that have been selected for these facilities are Kalinga, Benguet, Cagayan, Camarines Norte […]
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and partners in Indonesia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to deliberate for the early retirement of 660 MW Cirebon-1 coal-fired power plant in West Java. ADB’s MOU with […]
Indonesian Perusahaan Listrik Negara’s (PLN) units have agreed to conduct a joint study on the use of green ammonia at two coal-based thermal power plants (TPPs) in Java island, to reduce carbon emissions. Under the […]
Southern Cable Sdn Bhd has secured a contract amounting to RM83.2 million to supply power cables and conductors to Sarawak Energy Bhd’s distribution network in Malaysia. The contract is valid for a period of 18 […]
Thailand’s Ministry of Energy (MoE) has announced that renewable energy production needs to be increased by 10 GW to meet demands of electric vehicles (EVs) across the country. Currently, installed renewable energy capacity in Thailand […]
Thailand-based EGATi has called off plans to build a 1,320 MW coal-fired power plant in Vietnam’s Quang Tri province due to lack of funding and the country’s transition to clean energy. EGATi has stated that […]
The presidents of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Egypt witnessed the signing of an agreement to develop one of the largest onshore wind projects in Egypt. The memorandum of understanding was signed between the […]
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will support and finance the development of around 2 GW of solar power projects in Cambodia as part of the country’s efforts to achieve net zero by 2050. A transaction […]
The World Bank has approved South Africa’s request for a $497 million project to decommission and repurpose the Komati coal-fired power plant using renewables, supported by batteries for storage. The Komati Just Energy Transition Project […]
Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has successfully installed and energised a new 150 MVA 330/132/33 kV interbus transformer at the Delta IV transmission substation in Ughelli, Delta State. With this, more power can be wheeled […]
The Department of Energy (DOE) of the Philippines will conduct the second round of its Green Energy Auction Program (GEAP) in June 2023. The agency is currently reviewing results from the first round to prepare […]
Saudi Arabia-based ACWA Power has signed an agreement with PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) to develop and co-own 110 MW of floating solar projects in Indonesia. Under the terms of the deal, ACWA will build […]
The power transmission and distribution business of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured multiple engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) orders in the current quarter to build transmission lines and substations in Saudi Arabia. The business […]
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