Browsing: Pacific

Kwinana, located south of Perth, is set to become a hub for cutting-edge clean energy research and training. The Kwinana Energy Transformation Hub (KETH), spearheaded by the Future Energy Exports Cooperative Research Centre (FEnEx CRC), has been awarded a major grant to develop an industrial-scale facility dedicated to researching, testing, and demonstrating decarbonization technologies for the energy industry.

In a momentous step towards sustainable transportation, Bank Pembangunan Malaysia Bhd (BPMB), UOB Malaysia, and China Construction Bank (Malaysia) Bhd have joined forces to provide financing of RM264.5 million for the development of South East Asia’s first hydrogen-powered, autonomous rapid transit (ART) in Kuching, Sarawak.

Electricity Generating Public Company Limited (EGCO Group) and Diamond Generating Asia, Limited (DGA), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mitsubishi Corporation in Hong Kong, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the development of hydrogen value-chain related businesses and renewable energy projects.

Keppel, together with Mitsubishi Power Asia Pacific and Jurong Engineering consortium, has started the construction of the Keppel Sakra Cogen Plant (KSC Plant), Singapore’s first hydrogen-ready cogeneration plant.

The hydrogen economy is rapidly gaining momentum, and China stands at the forefront of this green revolution. In a groundbreaking move, Feintool, a leading technology company, has secured a major customer in China’s booming hydrogen market.

UMW, NanoMalaysia Berhad (NMB), Petronas, and the Malaysian Green Technology and Climate Change Corporation (MGTC) have joined forces to launch Peninsular Malaysia’s first Mobile Hydrogen Refueling Station project. This ambitious initiative aims to revolutionize clean mobility and drive the adoption of fuel-cell electric vehicles (FCEVs), ushering in a new era of sustainable transportation in the region.

In a remarkable move towards greener energy solutions, China’s largest onshore oil and gas operator, PetroChina, has secured government approval for the construction of a major solar-to-hydrogen project in Gansu province, signaling a momentous step in the country’s pursuit of clean and sustainable energy.

Japan, known for its commitment to decarbonization and embracing cutting-edge technologies, has taken another significant step towards its sustainable energy future with the establishment of the first commercial hydrogen refuelling station using AEM electrolysis in Asia.

A groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Korean Electric Power Corporation and the Western Green Energy Hub, signaling the establishment of a significant hydrogen fuel production project in Western Australia.

Hong Kong is witnessing a surge in popularity for electric vehicles, with an increasing number of charging stations and major bus operators investing in electric buses.