Boviet Solar strengthens its industrial presence in the United States with a major investment in a new 3 GW photovoltaic cell plant in Greenville, consolidating its North American expansion strategy.
Thailand’s pending approval of transmission fees is holding back progress on an energy project linking Laos to Singapore via Malaysia, amid political uncertainty.
GE Vernova and YTL PowerSeraya will assess the feasibility of capturing 90% of CO₂ emissions at a planned 600-megawatt gas-fired power plant in Singapore.
Singapore strengthens its energy strategy through public investments in nuclear, regional electricity interconnections and gas infrastructure to secure its long-term supply.
The government of Kinshasa has signed a memorandum of understanding with Vietnam's Vingroup to develop a 6,300-hectare urban project and modernise mobility through an electric transport network.
A bilateral framework governs authorization, transfer and accounting of carbon units from conservation projects, with stricter methodologies and enhanced traceability, likely to affect creditable volumes, prices and contracts.
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Gushine Electronics has opened a lithium battery plant in Vietnam, with an estimated annual production value of $100 mn, marking a new phase in the international deployment of its industrial capacities.
In Kuala Lumpur, Huawei Digital Power unveiled its grid-forming technologies, positioned as a strategic lever to strengthen power interconnections and accelerate energy market development across ASEAN.
The European Commission imposes new rules requiring proof of refined crude origin and excludes the use of mass-balancing to circumvent the Russian oil ban.
Spanish gas infrastructure operator Enagás is in advanced talks to acquire the 32% stake held by Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC in Terega, valued at around €600mn ($633mn), according to sources familiar with the matter.
Singapore’s Durapower and Turkish industrial firm Kıvanç have signed an agreement to form a joint battery production venture targeting growing North American demand.
Global demand for biofuels is driving a sharp increase in used oil imports to Europe and the United States, straining global feedstock supply chains, according to the International Energy Agency.
Singapore’s gasoil and kerosene inventories reached a three-month high after a sharp weekly drop in net exports, supported by a marked increase in imports from Northeast Asia.
Article 6 converts carbon credits into a compliance asset, driven by sovereign purchases, domestic markets, and sectoral schemes, with annual demand projected above 700 Mt and supply constrained by timelines, levies, and CA requirements.
Sembcorp Industries has signed a purchase agreement to acquire a 300-megawatt solar plant in India, boosting its renewable energy footprint to a total capacity of 6.9 gigawatts.
The potential removal by Moscow of duties on Chinese gasoline revives export prospects and could tighten regional supply, while Singapore and South Korea remain on the sidelines.
The ASEAN Power Grid enters a strategic phase with renewed support from regional and international institutions to structure electricity trade among member states and secure the necessary investments.
The Ethiopian Prime Minister’s visit to TOYO’s factory in Vietnam signals a new phase in energy cooperation with the Japanese group, focusing on industrial expansion in Ethiopia.
Shell has finalised the acquisition of Pavilion Energy in Singapore, integrating a portfolio of 6.5 mtpa LNG contracts, regasification capacity, and bunkering activities.
A coalition of 30 companies and public organizations has launched an initiative to establish a standardized protocol for carbon credit data, aiming to improve transparency and accelerate the growth of carbon markets.
American and Vietnamese companies have signed several commercial agreements totaling $4.15 billion, primarily in the energy and aviation sectors, aiming to reduce the trade imbalance between the two countries.
SK Energy will supply ISCC-certified sustainable aviation fuel to Cathay Pacific until 2027, strengthening its presence in the regional SAF market in Asia-Pacific.
Scatec ASA has concluded the sale of its Dam Nai wind farm in Vietnam to the SUSI Asia Energy Transition Fund, with an initial payment of USD 27 million, along with additional contingent payments.
Indonesia is accelerating the development of its nuclear program and could become the first country in Southeast Asia to deploy a small modular reactor (SMR) by 2030. Despite competition from renewable energy, Jakarta is betting on nuclear power to diversify its energy mix.
The Vietnamese government is adjusting its timeline for the implementation of its carbon market. Initially planned for 2028, the official launch will now take place in 2029 after a three-year pilot phase. This delay aims to strengthen the regulatory and technical framework.
Trafigura, the major commodities trading giant, has been convicted by the Swiss Federal Criminal Court for corrupting a foreign public official in Angola, marking a precedent in the commodities sector.
In 2024, Chinese companies installed 24 gigawatts of new energy capacity in Belt and Road countries. Nearly half of the projects focused on renewable energy, underscoring their key role in global energy diplomacy.
Despite a historic drop in solar module prices, the top ten global manufacturers show remarkable resilience. Their production capacity is sufficient to meet annual global demand, according to Wood Mackenzie.
A Norwegian shipowner has equipped an ethylene carrier with an onboard CO2 capture and storage system. The initiative could reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 70%.
As coal reaches a historic peak in 2024, renewable energy reshapes global dynamics. In China, where one-third of the world’s coal is consumed, the energy transition remains a pivotal factor for the sector's future.
Sodion Energy and UNIGRID join forces to supply 10 MWh of sodium-ion batteries, targeting sustainable mobility and energy storage markets in Southeast Asia.
PacificLight Power will develop a hydrogen-compatible combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) plant on Jurong Island. Scheduled for 2029, this 600 MW facility strengthens Singapore's strategic objectives for energy security and decarbonization.
Nearly 40% of Qatar’s projected liquefied natural gas volumes remain uncontracted, raising questions about its strategy amid growing international competition.
Global coal demand peaked at 8.77 billion tons in 2024. Thanks to the rise of renewable energy, it is expected to stabilize by 2027, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).
