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ADB to invest $200m in Afghanistan's electrification projects
ADB to invest $200m in Afghanistan's electrification projects
The investment aims to raise domestic generation fro 20% to 67% by 2030.
Onshore wind and solar are now cheaper than coal: report
Policy revisions in China have affected the costs of new PV installations.
Senoko Energy hits over 1,000 signups in first phase launch of open electricity market
They are offering two fixed price plans for 24 and 12 months.
Singapore's Energy Market Company to help firms pick electricity retailer in 15 minutes
It launched a procurement portal, PowerSelect, which also houses electricity futures data.
What are the woes in Myanmar's energy mix?
No new MOA or PPA has yet to be concluded for two years already.
YTL PowerSeraya launches retail arm Geneco amidst opening of Singapore's electricity market
Its 24-month fixed rate price plans will go head-to-head against 12 other retailers.
Sunseap to build five-hectare offshore floating solar system along Straits of Johor
The system will reduce 26,000 tonnes in greenhouse gas emissions once operational in 2019.
DC fast charging for electric vehicles to be launched in Singapore
It will be priced at 40 cents per kWh.
Egypt inks $2.3b deal for 2,250MW power plant
The plant would be built in Luxor province in Southern Egypt.
Dubai adds 250MW of PV to solar park deal with ACWA Power consortium
It will be priced at 2.4 cents/kWh, one of the lowest in the world.
Sembcorp to build 6.2MWp rooftop solar farm in Singapore
The panels are expected to power more than 1,500 four-room HDB flats for a year.
ASEAN inks deal with IRENA for rapid renewable energy development
IRENA will support renewables projects with its project facilitation platforms.
Singapore to pilot deployment of energy storage systems
ESS can prevent intermittency of renewable power sources and enhance grid stability.
Sembcorp Marine seals two renewable energy contracts worth over $200m
It will engineer and construct projects for Denmark’s Ørsted Wind Power and Norway’s Norled AS.
SP Group rolls out world's first smart grid index
It has been validated by the Energy Research Institute of NTU.
SP Group unveils green energy trading marketplace
City Developments Limited and DBS were amongst the first of its renewable energy certificates (RECs) buyers.
Top Energy Leaders to discuss “Transforming Energy: Invest, Innovate, Integrate” at the Singapore International Energy Week 2018
The 11th Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) will bring together distinguished global energy leaders to share insights and perspectives on the theme, “Transforming Energy: Invest, Innovate, Integrate” from 29 October to 2 November 2018. Mr Chan Chun Sing, Singapore’s Minister for Trade and Industry will deliver the SIEW Opening Remarks. The SIEW Opening Keynote Address will feature Dr Fatih Birol, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency (IEA) and John Abbott, Downstream Director and Member of the Executive Committee at Shell, who will discuss the investments, innovation and integration needed for a more resilient energy future.
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