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The lessons of a Malaysian solar pioneer for cross-border power
Ditrolic Energy’s power project between Malaysia and Singapore could offer a blueprint for cross-border renewable energy trade across Southeast Asia. In an interview, the CEO and founder lays out the key challenges.
SE Asian energy execs start questioning data center pace
Southeast Asia’s race to attract data centres is facing growing scrutiny from investors, utilities and energy experts, as power constraints force a rethink of expansion plans and government rules increasingly drive clean energy procurement.
Southeast Asia’s energy grid plan: One project at a time
After decades of discussion, the ASEAN Power Grid is taking shape through individual cross-border projects, building the foundations for wider regional electricity trade.
Singapore draws energy security plan as Indonesia cuts gas supply
Singapore unveiled plans for five new gas-fired power plants, USD 4.1 billion in grid investment, higher solar and energy storage targets, and expanded renewable electricity imports from Malaysia.
Exclusive: Philippines rooftop solar inquiries up tenfold since March
Rooftop solar inquiries in the Philippines have surged tenfold since March, the industry association president says. However, upfront costs remain high and financing gaps continue to slow the pace of installations.
Taiwan AI growth highlights need for energy storage, renewables
Taiwan’s AI boom will require sustained investment in battery storage and renewable energy sources. Meanwhile, Malaysia and Thailand are also adopting strategies to meet growing data center demand.
Taiwan’s offshore wind slowdown holds lessons for other Asian markets
Despite rapid growth over the past decade, Taiwan’s offshore wind industry faces mounting challenges under its newer auction model, offering lessons for emerging markets across Asia as they seek to turn ambitious targets into operating projects.
Southeast Asia’s EVs displace USD 560 Million in oil imports in six months
Rising EV adoption across Southeast Asia is reducing dependence on imported oil, with Vietnam emerging as a regional frontrunner, according to new analysis.
ASEAN is getting closer to a power grid deal. Here’s a look at what’s still missing
ASEAN Power Grid makes political progress, but unresolved subsea cable rules, Indonesia’s export terms and financing gaps threaten implementation.
ASEAN advances energy security as experts urge faster clean energy shift
ASEAN energy ministers have made new commitments on power trade, data transparency and oil security. Experts say more action is needed - faster - after a year of fuel price shocks.
At ASEAN Energy Forum, gas industry and regional planners draw different lessons from Hormuz
ASEAN’s gas demand could nearly quadruple even under its most ambitious energy transition scenario, raising concerns over long-term dependence and energy security.
Thailand’s new power plan raises gas capacity despite LNG shock, drawing criticism
Thailand’s draft power plan would add 9.1 GW of gas-fired capacity by 2037, equivalent to...
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