The Philippines and New Zealand will continue to explore cooperation on geothermal energy. This as Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Alfonso Cusi and New Zealand Ambassador to the Philippines Peter…
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Renewable Energy Jobs Rise to 12 Million Globally
Renewable energy employment worldwide reached 12 million last year, up from 11.5 million in 2019, according to the eighth edition of Renewable Energy and Jobs: Annual Review 2021. The report was relea…
We’re Headed for a Global Energy Crisis. What We Need is a Transition Strategy
Are we returning to the 1970s, as several commentators have recently claimed? There are surprising similarities. The humiliating withdrawal from Afghanistan echoes the U.S. defeat in Vietnam. Prices a…
Vietnam to Indonesia: the Asian countries hit hardest by China’s clampdown on new coal-fired power plants overseas
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s pledge to the United Nations that China will no longer build coal-fired power plants overseas will leave many projects awaiting financial closure at risk of cancellation…
Six Reasons Asia’s Oil Refiners Aren’t Going Away Anytime Soon
Predictions of peak oil and the impending demise of fossil fuels will hit Asian oil refiners especially hard. The region is home to three of the top four oil-guzzling nations, and more than a third of…
Myanmar’s junta approves $2.8 bln investment, including gas power plant
Myanmar’s military rulers have approved new investment in projects worth nearly $2.8 billion, including a liquefied natural gas (LNG) power plant that will cost $2.5 billion, the country’s…
Vietnam’s potential of biomass energy
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How this market turns 10 tons of food waste into energy every day
Watch on Youtube Every year, 1.3 billion tons of food gets thrown away. But instead of putting it in a landfill, at the Bowenpally market, unsold vegetables get turned into biogas. It’s a clean …
Can China Make Myanmar A Major Oil Nation?
Two countries linked by an energy source, China and Myanmar have become closer partners over the last few years due to their connection via an oil pipeline. Having seen the success of energy transport…
Oil holds above $50/barrel on U.S. stocks draw, Brexit deal hopes
Oil prices edged down on Thursday but were holding well above $50 per barrel in light holiday trade as a drop in U.S. stockpiles spurred demand hopes, while hints of an imminent Brexit deal underpinne…