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If there is one positive thing about COVID-19, it’s realising the feasibility of energy storage to be adopted in Southeast Asia (SEA). We had the opportunity to sit down with Achal Sondhi, APAC Market ...

Deal activities in the first half of 2020, due to COVID-19, were on a pause and pick up in the second half of the year has been slow. Daniel Mallo, Head of Energy, Infrastructure, and Metals and Minin ...

The Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand’s (EGAT) venture into LNG is highly anticipated although industry experts from the region acknowledge that it won’t be a smooth ride. The country’s cur ...

Decongested roads, fewer vehicles, cleaner beaches, and better air quality – these are probably some of the better things we’ve seen from COVID-19. Mr Bundit Sapianchai, President and CEO of BCPG Publ ...

Rolls-Royce has provided three MTU gas and diesel gensets to power the centre in Jakarta. The three containerised gas and diesel systems will secure the emergency power supply of the centre, comprisin ...

Not everyone can observe something positive out of a negative situation like a pandemic that shocked this world, but this is certainly what Joerg Gmeinbauer, Global Vice President for Power and Utilit ...

Australia has a rather long and skinny network as compared to dense and interconnected networks in Europe, which calls for a consistently unique regulatory context. Peter Brown, New Zealand General Ma ...

Beyond the physical space An unexplored arrangement for the power sector, remote working has suddenly become the new norm in operations. Prior to the pandemic, everyday operations, from training to st ...

Imagine a mirror shattering into a thousand pieces yet each piece still contains the same image from the whole mirror. This is how Maria Rossbander, Strategic Marketing, Innovation, and Blockchain Exp ...

We had the pleasure of speaking with Dr Allen Wang, Director of Gas, Power, and Energy Futures (GPE) at IHS Markit, about how the region can meet its rising demand, how it can realise the energy trans ...

Thailand is the first country in Southeast Asia to develop a wind hydrogen hybrid power plant. But this move is more than just jumping on the bandwagon as the Electricity Generating Authority of Thail ...

Thailand’s response to the pandemic has been commendable, but its power sector has suffered nonetheless. While national energy consumption has dropped, as it has in every other country in ASEAN, this ...

The construction of the plant in Dawei follows the government of Myanmar awarding a contract to energy provider Petro & Trans Co. The energy provider partnered with engineering firm Cummins in constru ...

The Energy Storage System (ESS) solutions initiative has been created by the regulator bringing together industry and research partners to advance storage and in turn support the growing deployment of ...

There seems to be an unending discussion on COVID-19’s impact on the industry, especially on the energy transition in Southeast Asia. Positive Energy, the largest renewable energy finance platform in ...

And it has also set a goal to achieve net zero emissions of carbon dioxide by 2050 to tackle climate change. JERA, a thermal power and fuel joint venture between Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings ...

PLN strives to become the electricity champion in Southeast Asia and to become the number one customer choice in energy solutions, not only in Indonesia but across the region. In line with these goals ...

In the last episode of a seven-part series about Indonesia’s New Energy Paradigm, Andrew Kinloch, Managing Director at Logie Group Limited, Hot Martua Bakara, Executive Vice President for Corporate Pl ...

According to a new report released by Guidehouse Insights, falling battery prices have made utility-scale energy storage projects cost-competitive with fossil fuel generation and other technologies fo ...

Karpowership has initiated its first LNG-to-power operation in Amurang, Indonesia.