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Energy security

International

UK, US to announce tech, energy deals during Trump visit

For a major LNG hub like Singapore, the current disruption in the world order raises critical questions about the future reliability and cost of securing “non-aligned” energy cargoes.
Opinion & Features

Reordering Asia’s energy security 

Not all forms or uses of AI are equally important, even as the infrastructure required for such technology exacts a heavy environmental toll.
Opinion & Features
THINKING ALOUD

Trivial AI use can have devastating climate consequences

Solar energy is the most promising source of renewable energy in Singapore. Renewable energy is one of the points of cooperation brought up during PM Wong's visit to Manila in June 2025.
Opinion & Features

Singapore’s energy security will come down to its grid investments

In the US, wind turbine installations last year fell to their lowest level in a decade. Delays in connecting to the grid and uncertainty about Biden-era tax and subsidy policies were part of the problem, as was a general slump that is making suppliers reluctant to invest.
Opinion & Features

Wind’s doldrums are a clue to energy’s trade-war future

Over Apr 24-25, UK prime minister Keir Starmer co-hosts with the International Energy Agency (IEA) a big international conference on energy security.
Opinion & Features
COMMENTARY

Starmer’s energy summit gig bumps up UK’s post-Brexit profile

An LNG plant in Russia. As EU leaders prepare for a potential deal between Moscow and Kyiv, the thorny question of cheaper Russian gas looms large.
Opinion & Features

Ukraine war settlement speculation soars as Munich conference nears

Developed economies will boost the renewable energy sector as decarbonisation becomes a priority in power consumption growth.
Companies & Markets
OUTLOOK 2025

Power consumption growth to boost renewables and LNG sectors in 2025

Sembcorp Industries has been to build, own and operate a 300 megawatt wind-solar hybrid power project in India, the company said on Tuesday (Nov 26).
Companies & Markets

Sembcorp clinches 300 MW wind-solar hybrid power project from India’s state-run power producer

PM Wong (centre) with Lao PM Sonexay Siphandone at a welcome ceremony for the bilateral visit in Vientiane on Friday. PM Sonexay's wife Vandara Siphandone is also seen.
ASEAN Business

Landlocked Laos, ‘sea-locked’ Singapore join forces in energy, sustainability, food security 

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