John Yeap News Today

Renewable energy projects in the Philippines can now be wholly owned by foreign companies for the first time.

The Indonesian government has published new guidance on how to invest sustainable ocean economy-related projects to achieve the country’s sustainable development goals (SDGs).

Indonesia has introduced three options to let coal-fired power plants be retired earlier than planned, according to a report.

Foreign investors in renewable energy projects in the Philippines should be able to hold 100% ownership of a project and not be restricted to a 40% share, according to the Philippines Department of Justice (DOJ).

Malaysia has published its national energy policy (NEP) 2022-2040, which provides details of its government’s priorities for the energy sector over the next 20 years - including electricity and thermal energy.

The Philippines’ Department of Energy (DOE) has published its national renewable energy programme (NREP) for the period 2020 to 2040, setting out its goals of 35% renewable energy generation by 2030 and 50% by 2040.

The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched a US$36 million clean energy investment scheme in Vietnam.

The first offshore wind farm in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China will be operational in 2027, it has been announced.

The first offshore wind farm in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China is expected to be operational in 2027, it has been announced.

Singapore’s Energy Market Authority (EMA) is considering tightening licensing requirements for electricity retailers in order to protect consumers against the risk of provider failure, according to a press report.