BERLIN: Global renewable energy capacity registered record growth in 2024 but progress is still falling short of the 2030 renewable capacity target, a report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) showed on Wednesday.
HANOI: Vietnam's largest conglomerate Vingroup is seeking to develop renewable energy and liquefied natural gas power plants, state media reported on Tuesday (March 25), in what would be its first ventures into the energy sector.
BEIJING: China said on Wednesday it would develop a package of major projects to tackle climate change as it moves to bring its carbon dioxide emissions to a peak before 2030 and become carbon neutral by 2060.
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah hopes to build up the use of renewable energy, promote reforestation and adopt climate-smart agricultural practices as part of efforts to combat climate change, says Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor said.
PETALING JAYA: Meta Bright Group Bhd is expanding its presence in the renewable energy sector through a strategic joint venture to provide total energy solutions.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has 18 data centres with a total electricity demand of at least 800MW, and the number is expected to increase to 81 by 2035, says Deputy Energy Transition and Water Transformation Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir.
KUALA LUMPUR: HeiTech Padu Bhd has secured a contract from TNB Power Generation Sdn Bhd (TNB Genco), a wholly owned subsidiary of Tenaga Nasional Bhd, as part of the Voith–HeiTech Consortium.
DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- The East African Community (EAC) Sectoral Council on Energy, Petroleum, and Mining has agreed to establish an institution for renewable energy and energy efficiency, the EAC said in a statement on Tuesday.
(Reuters) - EDP Renewables North America said on Monday it has delivered three utility-scale solar projects and signed a long-term virtual power purchase agreement with tech giant Microsoft.
KUALA LUMPUR: Japan is a market that Malaysia could explore in relation to the use of biomass in renewable energy generation, says deputy Plantation And Commodities minister Chan Fong Hin.
JOHOR BARU: The guidelines for implementing the Community Renewable Energy Aggregation Mechanism (Cream) will be announced once the framework and details are finalised.
VILNIUS, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- Baltic electricity prices on the Nord Pool exchange were driven up by low renewable energy generation, the malfunction of the EstLink 2 cable between Finland and Estonia, higher consumption, and rising natural gas prices, a leading energy official said on Tuesday.
VALLETTA, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- Malta launched over 10 million euros in schemes on Monday to help households transition to sustainable energy.
COLOMBO, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- The Maldives will require an additional 450 megawatts of power to support President Mohamed Muizzu's objective of increasing the country's renewable energy generation rate to 33 percent by 2028, the official PSM News said on Wednesday.
Potentia Energy, a joint venture between Italy’s Enel Green Power and Japan’s Inpex Corp, will buy controlling stakes in 1GW worth of renewable energy projects in Australia from private equity and superannuation fund investors.
BEIJING: China broke its own record in installing renewable power in 2024, as the world’s top polluter continues to push its energy transition while the US shifts away from fighting climate change.
CAIRO, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- China plays a crucial role in Egypt's renewable energy ambitions, said Ghada al-Gendy, executive director of Egypt's Arab Company for Renewable Energy, which owns one of the first Egyptian factories that manufactures solar panels.
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia has added a 'renewable energy' (RE) subsector under its 'energy' and 'utilities' classifications to better categorise public listed companies (PLCs) operating in the RE space.
CAIRO, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- Transition to renewable energy, a global imperative driven by the urgent need to combat climate change, requires unprecedented international cooperation and the abandonment of geopolitical calculations.
MANILA, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' Department of Energy and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) state-owned renewable energy firm Masdar signed an agreement to develop and support the Philippines' renewable energy projects, Philippine Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla said Thursday.