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ESG

Singapore’s second blended finance fund hits US$345 million with concessional capital from Temasek

The EU’s internal electricity market uses a marginal pricing model, whereby the most expensive megawatt hour needed to meet all demand sets the price for the entire market.
Opinion & Features

Is a European single market for energy such a good idea?

While blended financing amounts have been increasing, they remain far short of what is needed to close South-east Asia’s climate investment gap.
ESG Insights
ESG INSIGHTS

Issue 200: MAS-supported blended fund hits milestone; UN urges data centre transparency

Morgan Stanley expects annual spending on fossil fuels and dependable energy sources to double compared to recent years.
Companies & Markets

Morgan Stanley sees US$5.5 trillion Asia energy investment boom driven by AI, energy security

Earlier in May, DBS contributed US$75 million to Fast-P's flagship Green Investments Partnership fund.
Companies & Markets

DBS provides US$210 million loan to energy transition partnership under Singapore’s blended finance initiative

Coal has been one of the fastest growing fuels for South-east Asia’s rising energy needs over the past decade.
ESG Insights
ESG INSIGHTS

Issue 199: S-E Asia’s exposed energy mix; CSE Global’s boardroom drama

GoRental’s EH-ONE+ battery energy storage system allows for decentralised, clean power use on construction sites.
ESG

As Singapore’s construction sector goes green, portable ‘power banks’ are leading the charge

Captive coal, which refers to off-grid coal plants operated by industrial companies to power their operations, has generally fallen outside financing restrictions.
ESG

Singapore banks may need to address indirect exposure to captive coal in their financing policies

The International Energy Agency says US$27 billion is needed between 2025 and 2040 to deliver the region's proposed energy interconnection projects.
ESG

South-east Asia’s green power investments hit new high of US$17 billion in 2025: IEA

From a resilience perspective, biodiesel’s value lies not in eliminating exposure to global markets, but in reducing reliance on a single supply chain.
Opinion & Features
THE BROAD VIEW

Alternative diesel can help Singapore balance resilience and decarbonisation

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