Oil set for second weekly rise as unsettled US-Iran war crimps supply
SINGAPORE: Oil prices fell slightly on Friday, but were on track for a second weekly rise as the stalemated U.S.-Iran war continues to disrupt supply from the key Middle East producing region.
Solar, wind electricity used to support computing bonanza
YINCHUAN: As the sun beats down on the edge of the Tengger Desert on a summer day, rows of photovoltaic panels stretch across the dunes, turning intense desert light into electricity.
Oil gains on Middle East supply concerns amid impasse in US-Iran war
TOKYO/SINGAPORE: Oil prices climbed on Thursday on concerns the impasse in the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran will continue to disrupt supply from the key Middle Eastern producing region and tighten global supplies.
reNIKOLA secures long-term gas sales agreement in Indonesia
KUALA LUMPUR: Renewable energy company reNIKOLA Holdings Sdn Bhd, through its Indonesian subsidiary PT reNIKOLA Primer Energi (PTRPE), has signed a long-term compressed biomethane gas (CBG) sales agreement with PT Pertagas Niaga (PTGN), a subsidiary of PT Pertamina Gas (Pertagas), in advancing Indonesia's renewable gas industry.
Oil extends climb on prolonged Hormuz export uncertainty
SINGAPORE: Oil prices climbed for a fourth straight day on Wednesday as investors weighed conflicting messages from Tehran and Washington on whether the Strait of Hormuz is open to ships.
Renewable power pipeline expands rapidly
Thailand's renewable power pipeline is gathering pace, with 449 projects licensed by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) and investment expected to reach up to US$2.61bil.
China leads wave of clean power wastage as grids globally hit limits
BEIJING/SINGAPORE: China turned away enough clean energy to power Mexico for a year in the six months through June as its grids hit their limits, while networks in many other nations such as Australia and Japan also failed to keep pace with a surging renewables buildout.
RE players need more flexible risk assessment
Securing project bankability and adapting conventional risk assessment approaches are among the challenges facing Malaysia's renewable energy (RE) sector, despite the availability of green financing and financial institutions' environmental, social and governance commitments.
Energy transition sparks new investment themes
Malaysia's energy transition is entering a new phase, with energy efficiency and renewable energy (RE) set to become increasingly important investment themes as the country seeks to moderate demand growth while expanding clean- energy capacity, says MBSB Research.
US natural gas output, demand to hit record high
US natural gas supply and demand will both rise to record highs in 2026, the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) says in its Short-Term Energy Outlook.
