Energy transition

Climate action needs a reset. COP31 offers a crucial window for that

2026-09-20T23:00:00.000Z
It’s time for South-east Asia to turn intent into implementation on the Asean Power Grid, says the Singapore Sustainable Finance Association.
ESG INSIGHTS

Issue 212: Banking the Asean Power Grid; mobile operators’ gridlocked emissions

2026-09-18T11:00:00.000Z
Nuclear energy offers several potentially attractive advantages, including relatively stable fuel costs and the potential for greater electricity price stability.

Singapore needs a safe, stable and green source of energy. Can nuclear provide it?

2026-09-17T23:00:00.000Z
An immersion cooling system for a data centre. In Asia, AI-powered irrigation systems are improving water efficiency and forecasting droughts and flooding.

How AI could help – or hurt – Asia’s energy future

2026-09-16T23:00:00.000Z
The success of APG is particularly crucial for Singapore, as the city-state aims to import 6 GW of low-carbon electricity from its neighbours by 2035.

Bilateral agreements key to mitigating risks of Asean Power Grid projects: OCBC

2026-09-16T04:00:00.000Z
Japan becomes more valuable to Asean partners when that alliance increases Japanese capabilities without limiting its other relationships in Asia.
POLITICS THAT MATTER

What role can Japan play in Asean’s future?

2026-09-14T23:00:00.000Z
The Strait of Hormuz closure in March 2026 disrupted almost 20% of global liquefied natural gas trade, with Asia particularly exposed.

Asia’s energy infrastructure should be stress-tested like banks

2026-09-13T23:00:00.000Z
Global sustainable aviation fuel production remains below one per cent of the fuel mix, far below the 2050 target of 65 per cent.
ESG INSIGHTS

Issue 211: Singapore defers green jet fuel levy for cargo; TUV SUD opens decarbonisation centre

2026-09-11T11:00:00.000Z
Electrifying at least 50% of the European economy by 2040 would reduce fossil-fuel imports by as much as two-thirds.

Europe’s security depends on a clear electrification target

2026-09-10T05:29:30.000Z
The APG has been in the works for at least 20 years, but progress towards achieving region-wide connectivity has been slow.

It’s not just Singapore that will benefit from the Asean Power Grid: philanthropy platform CEO

2026-09-09T12:44:09.000Z