Singapore
PolicyPal purchases US-based fintech firm
PolicyPal purchases US-based fintech firm
The Singapore insurtech firm plans to expand its financial products with the new acquisition.
EMA to explore geothermal energy potential
Geothermal energy can potentially help diversify Singapore's energy sources.
EMA highlights four areas in improving SG's sustainable power sector
These are the natural gas, solar, regional power grids, and low-carbon alternatives.
Pioneer's offshore solar import project to power SG consumers
This will supply RE exclusively to Singapore through solar panels at Bulan Island, Indonesia.
Sembcorp to jointly develop 1GWp solar project in Indonesia
The company partnered with Indonesia’s PT PLN Batam and Suryagen.
Power retailer iSwitch shuts down Singapore operations
This will take effect on 11 November 2021.
Wen Bin Lim joins Asian Power Awards 2021 judges’ line-up
KPMG Singapore’s power and utilities deal advisory lead foresees more growth and game-changers in the energy sector.
Singapore sets sustainable energy as main focus for LTMS power project
This is supported by Lao PDR, Thailand, and Malaysia.
Keppel, Electricite Du Laos join forces to import 100-mw renewables to Singapore
They also agree to explore other collaboration opportunities.
Sembcorp, PUB unmoors floating solar PV farm
The PV farm has a 60 MWp capacity.
Asian Power Renewable Energy Digital Conference discusses issues and trends for 2021
This two-hour digital conference will happen on 17 June 2021.
Why APAC banks are withdrawing from coal financing
Banks are being pressured to exit from dirty fuels.
"Coal inertia" remains strong in Asia Pacific despite climate pressure: report
However, it also found that renewables pipelines accelerated in the region.
Will cheaper wind energy lead the charge to energy decarbonization?
A new study predicts wind energy costs are set to drop by 49% over the next 30 years.
Singapore's DBS targets zero thermal exposure by 2039
DBS will cease onboarding new clients who derive more than 25% of their revenue from thermal coal.
Sunseap to supply Facebook's Singapore operations with solar energy
The energy will come from Sunseap’s offshore floating solar farms.
Sunseap installs offshore floating solar farms in Johor Straits
It is expected to produce around 6,022,500 kWh energy yearly.
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