Fossil fuels
Fuel and feed South-east Asia from within
The region must reduce fossil fuel dependence and build a more diversified energy mix
China burns more fossil fuels for power as coal production slips
Down by 1% in April, it has fallen in a month typically associated with seasonal maintenance
‘Sufficient’ fuel and food reserves, but Singaporeans may face higher prices and fewer options: Shanmugam
There is a ‘low probability’ of disruptions to domestic energy and electricity supply due to the Iran war, but they cannot be ruled out, he says
OCBC cuts financed emissions in all targeted ‘dirty’ sectors in 2024
The bank’s reductions in oil and gas already surpass its 2030 goal, but annual performance depends on factors that may be outside control
A new decisive moment for renewable energy
Decentralised, regionally integrated energy systems grounded in renewables offer greater predictability
Middle East oil shocks send S-E Asia scrambling for alternatives, but cleaner mix is no easy choice
The crisis may be a catalyst – or obstacle – for the region’s renewable energy transition goals
South-east Asia faces sweltering heat as war limits energy supply
A prolonged disruption will threaten the fossil-fuel-reliant region’s power generation into April and May
Indonesia’s captive power plants putting energy transition at risk, researchers say
The country aims to reach net-zero emissions by 2060
Tactics to dump coal are failing in Asia as energy demand booms
The region has struggled to wean itself off a fossil fuel that remains a cost-competitive source of stable power thanks to its abundance
Australia overhauls decades-old environmental laws
LARGE carbon-emitting projects in Australia will be required to disclose their greenhouse gas emissions as well as pollution reduction goals under new legislation overhauling decades-old environmental...
