Staff Reporter

IRT’s Peter Wijaya reveals how its eco-friendly technology can make it a role model

Its USC technology applied in Jawa 9 and 10 steam power plants has gained national and regional appreciation.   President Director of PT Indo Raya Tenaga (IRT) Peter Wijaya shares what the company is expecting from the implementation of emission-reduction technology following its achievement in the Asian Power Awards 2021.   Recently, PT Indo Raya Tenaga has won two prestigious prizes; Coal Power Project (Silver) and Environmental Upgrade of The Year in Asian Power Awards 2021. The award is not the first as the company previously won the Indonesia Green Award (IGA) 2021 for pioneering eco-friendly coal-steamed power plants by implementing advanced eco-friendly technology.

China is global biomass ‘outperformer’: Fitch Solutions

It is adding more than 14.5GW between 2021 and 2030.

Sembcorp, BCG Energy to develop 1.5GW renewable energy project in Vietnam

The first phase of the collaboration will involve initial funding of $40.95m

Nuclear power “essential” in hitting Paris Agreement target: IEA

Every 1,000MW of nuclear energy could reduce carbon emissions by 3.1 million CO2-equivalent tonnes per year. 

5GW of Australia’s coal capacity will close sooner than expected

This will bring down Australia’s coal capacity to 14GW by 2030, the IEEFA reported.

Wind power finds niche in Asian markets, Fitch reports 

India and Vietnam are projected to increase their wind capacity to 43GW and 13GW, respectively, by 2030. 

China tops world’s solar market: report

The market has some 437GW of additional solar capacity between end-2020 and 2030.

48MW Tra Vinh intertidal wind project in Vietnam goes online

The project was also among the 28 wind farms that met the deadline to qualify for feed-in tariffs. 

PT Indo Raya Tenaga wins big at the Asian Power Awards 2021

It bagged the Environmental Upgrade of the Year - Indonesia and the Coal Power Project of the Year - Silver awards.

Thailand, Singapore lead in energy transition readiness in SEA: PwC

These countries ensure 100% energy accessibility and have over 40% reserve margins.

Rapid pipeline expansion of offshore wind seen in Asia: Fitch

China alone is projected to add 332GW of wind capacity in the next decade.

Solar power to push Malaysia’s renewables growth

The LSS3 and LSS4 programmes have expected capacities of 490MW by end-2023.

Keeping the Quezon Power on as supply deal extension sits in limbo

The power generator’s power purchase agreement is due to lapse in May 2025.

Here’s why Vietnam is an investment hotspot in wind power

It is seen to bring over 400% capacity growth in wind power in the next decade.

Sembcorp acquires 35% of China-owned wind and solar assets

This will contribute to its 10GW gross installed renewable capacity by 2025.

India 'outperforms' other wind power markets: Fitch

India is expected to double its wind capacity between 2021 and 2030.