Southeast Asia

Vietnam’s Position as Leading Wind Market in Southeast Asia is Under Threat: GWEC 

The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) appreciates the recent decision by the Vietnamese government to approve an extension of the Feed-in Tariff (FIT) scheme for wind power in the country. However, the proposed reduction to the FIT risks damaging the growth of Vietnam’s promising wind power sector by slowing down investment, the creation of new […]

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EESL Invests in SWAG EV to Catalyse Energy Transformation in SE Asia

EESL will invest in SWAG EV, an emerging e-mobility player in an attempt to catalyse an energy transformation in Southeast (SE) Asia. Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), as per its claims the world’s largest energy service company, has announced it will invest in SWAG EV, an emerging e-mobility player to drive the use of electric […]

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Green Finance Recovery Mechanism Needed in Southeast Asia: ADB

ADB has urged policy makers in Southeast Asia to use green and innovative financing approaches to help catalyze investments required for climate-adjusted infrastructure in the region by 2030. A new book by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) urges policy makers in Southeast Asia to use green and innovative financing approaches to help catalyze the estimated […]

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Wind Sector in Southeast Asia Needs $14 Bn in Investments by 2030: WoodMac

According to a new analysis, the wind power sector in Southeast Asia requires at least USD 14 billion of investments by 2030. According to a new analysis, the wind power sector in Southeast Asia requires at least USD 14 billion of investments by 2030. This is to support the 8.9 gigawatts (GW) of new wind power capacity […]

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Sungrow Supplies to Southeast Asia’s Largest Solar Installation in Vietnam

Sungrow, a leading global inverter solution supplier for renewables, has announced that the Company has supplied its latest 1500V 6.25 MW medium-voltage turnkey solution to 350 MW solar PV project in Luning County, Pingfu Province of Vietnam. Upon completion, which is expected to be before December 31, 2020, the project will be the largest solar […]

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CleanMax Receives Financing From GCPF for Southeast Asia Expansion

GCPF has announced the closure of a transaction, which will enable CleanMax to expand its operations into Southeast Asia, targeting Thailand first. The Global Climate Partnership Fund (GCPF) has announced the closure of a transaction, which will enable Indian commercial and industrial (C&I) solar leader CleanMax to expand its operations into Southeast Asia, targeting Thailand […]

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Coal Well Ahead of RE in Southeast Asia’s Power Market, for now

Coal will continue to be the dominant fuel source in Southeast Asia and is predicted to peak before slowing down before renewable energy sources. According to a new report by Wood Mackenzie, coal will continue to be the dominant fuel source in power generation of Southeast Asia, peaking at 2027 before slowing down and accounting […]

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Largest Solar Project in Southeast Asia Opens in Vietnam

The Dau Tieng Solar Power Complex has been inaugurated in Vietnam, and with a capacity of 420 MW, it is now the largest solar project in Southeast Asia. The Dau Tieng Solar Power Complex has been inaugurated in Vietnam, and with a designated solar capacity of 420 MW, the project is now the largest solar […]

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$1 Bn Green Finance Facility Launched to Boost ASEAN Green Infra Investments

The new facility will provide loans and necessary technical assistance for sovereign green infrastructure projects such as sustainable transport, clean energy, and resilient water systems. Southeast Asian governments, the Asian Development Bank (ADB), and major development financiers have launched the “ASEAN Catalytic Green Finance Facility”, a new initiative to spur more than $1 billion in […]

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