Southeast Asia
Masdar and PLN have signed an agreement for a joint study to triple the Cirata floating solar power plant’s capacity from 145MW to up to 500MW
Malaysia was a signatory of the Glasgow Climate Pact, the pledge to end deforestation and methane emission reduction at the climate summit
Bloomberg Philanthropies and Goldman Sachs have committed an initial $25m for the fund, which will be managed by the Asian Development Bank
The collaboration will lead to four reports, investigating how a shift towards a lower carbon and more sustainable economy in Southeast Asian countries can be achieved
The partnership between the World Nuclear Association and the ASEAN Centre for Energy also aims to enhance human resource capabilities in the area of nuclear science and technology and improve public engagement
They will focus on the areas of renewable energy, energy conservation and efficiency as well as other technologies that will facilitate the transition to low carbon energy
Total Solar Distributed Generation, in partnership with Canopy Power, is building the infrastructure on the remote island of Koh Rong Sanloem
A new report suggests countries in Asia leads European nations in deploying floating solar farms
More than half of the land-based plastic pollution in the world’s oceans originates from just five countries, four of which are in Southeast Asia
The International Energy Agency says forecast demand growth of 60% could cause a number of challenges for the rapidly-advancing region