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Keppel partners AIIB for up to US$1.5 billion in Asia-Pacific green infrastructure deals

Keppel and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) have partnered to facilitate up to US$1.5 billion in sustainable infrastructure investments across Asia-Pacific by 2030. The five-year collaboration will target green, tech-enabled projects in energy, transport, and urban services, addressing the region’s growing infrastructure needs amid rapid urbanization and digitalization.

30 Jun 2025 | The Business Times
Energy Transition
ACE receives $7.7m grant for Southeast Asian power grid

The ASEAN Centre for Energy received a $7.7 million World Bank grant to advance the ASEAN Power Grid, aiming for operation by 2045. The funding supports technical studies, project preparation, and ACE’s capacity to coordinate regional power trade under the ASEAN Vision 2020 framework.

30 Jun 2025 | Asian Power
Climate Finance Power Distribution Power Transmission
Singapore Releases Guidance for Use of Carbon Credits to Meet Decarbonization Goals

Singapore has issued draft guidance on the use of carbon credits to support corporate decarbonization efforts. The guidelines stress using credits only after all viable emissions reductions and outline principles for high-quality credits, including additionality, permanence, and transparency. Companies are encouraged to manage credit risks and disclose usage.

30 Jun 2025 | ESG Today
Carbon & Renewable Energy
Viet Nam's energy transition presents challenges, offers opportunities

Việt Nam is advancing its energy transition with strong offshore wind potential of 600GW—the highest in Southeast Asia. The updated Power Development Plan (PDP8) prioritizes renewables, energy storage, and green fuels. While challenges remain in grid upgrades and energy security, digitalization and international cooperation offer critical opportunities for sustainable growth.

17 Jun 2025 | Vietnam News
Energy Transition
PH commences auction for fixed-bottom offshore wind capacity

The Philippines’ Department of Energy has launched its Fifth Green Energy Auction (GEA-5), focusing solely on fixed-bottom offshore wind. With a target of 3,300 MW and delivery scheduled between 2028 and 2030, GEA-5 aims to build a strong foundation for the offshore wind sector using proven, scalable technology.

17 Jun 2025 | Asia Power
Energy Transition Renewables Wind Energy
Malaysia, Singapore, and Vietnam Forge Renewable Energy Alliance to Explore Cross-Border Clean Electricity Trade

Malaysia, Singapore, and Vietnam have signed a Joint Development Agreement to explore exporting renewable electricity from Vietnam's offshore wind resources to Malaysia and Singapore via submarine cables, advancing ASEAN's regional energy integration goal.

28 May 2025 | Solar Quarter
Energy Transition Renewables
Singapore's RGE, France's TotalEnergies to build solar battery project in Indonesia

Singapore's Royal Golden Eagle (RGE) and France's TotalEnergies, through their joint venture Singa Renewables, will develop a phased solar and battery project in Indonesia's Riau Province. The project aims to supply green energy to local industrial complexes and export solar power to Singapore, supporting regional decarbonization and the ASEAN Power Grid vision.

28 May 2025 | Reuters
Solar Energy
MGreen Hits 42% Progress on World’s Largest Solar+Storage Project to Power 2.4 Million Filipino Homes by 2026

MGreen has achieved 42% progress on what will be the world’s largest solar-plus-storage project in the Philippines. Set to power 2.4 million homes by 2026, the project marks a major milestone in the country’s energy transition, boosting renewable capacity and energy security

22 May 2025 | Solar Quarter
Solar Energy