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Thailand targets 585 million kWh savings with new public sector energy-saving plan 04/10/2024

The Thai government is set to approve an energy-saving program aimed at accelerating energy-saving efforts within the public sector, targeting an annual reduction of 585 million kWh of electricity.
Thailand promotes energy saving 10/11/2022

Thailand’s energy authorities are preparing to make an electricity saving campaign a mandate for households and businesses as they struggle to deal with the high prices of liquefied natural gas (LNG) which may keep soaring in the winter, putting more financial burden on national power generation, reported the Bangkok Post.
US pledges support to Vietnam in just energy transition 08/11/2022

US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry on November 7 affirmed support to Vietnam in just energy transition and climate change response.

Singapore builds largest energy storage system in Southeast Asia 04/11/2022

Singapore’s SembCorp has entered the final stage of installing a 200-megawatt Energy Storage System (ESS) on Jurong Island, which is expected to be operational in this November.
Indonesia, Japan look to promote cooperation in geothermal development 03/11/2022

Indonesian Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Arifin Tasrif said on November 2 that Japan's Inpex Corporation is looking for investment opportunities to develop geothermal projects in the Southeast Asian country.
Cambodia, Singapore sign MoU on clean energy cooperation 25/10/2022

Cambodia and Singapore have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on clean energy cooperation, according to Cambodian Minister for Mines and Energy Suy Sem.
UK government must improve energy-saving advice, say its climate advisers 01/09/2022

Climate change committee chair tells chancellor there are many small changes people can make to save energy and money
Labour says it will insulate 2m houses in first year to cut bills 01/09/2022

Ed Miliband says move will ease energy price crisis and reduce dependence on Russian gas
Could a behavioural change campaign save energy and cut Russian gas imports? 01/09/2022

A call for collective action could help UK pivot away from dependence on Russian fossil fuels
Tokyo residents urged to wear turtlenecks to save on energy bills 01/09/2022

‘Thermal effect’ of high-neck jumpers and scarves will save electricity during energy crisis, says governor
UK campaign on energy ‘could save the Treasury £9bn’ 01/09/2022

Government guidance would empower consumers, helping them save on bills, says thinktank
France to require all large car parks to be covered by solar panels 01/09/2022

Legislation approved by Senate will apply to existing and new car parks with space for at least 80 vehicles
EU expects to raise €140bn from windfall tax on energy firms 01/09/2022

Cap on outsize revenues will bring solidarity from businesses towards struggling customers, says official
Energy crisis to cast Eiffel Tower into early darkness 01/09/2022

Paris city hall expected to propose cutting back lighting of monument by more than an hour a day
Heat pumps should be key to Truss’s energy strategy, urges expert 01/09/2022

Measures unlikely to include incentives for people to install devices, which cut bills and emissions
UK energy bills – six ways to reduce the impact of soaring prices 01/09/2022

Be it a loft insulation drive or a lower price cap, there are many ways to help – but action must be swift and extensive
Doors shut, ties ditched: what are EU countries doing to save energy? 01/09/2022

EU member states have been urged to reduce energy use to ensure they can cope in the event Russia cuts all supplies
National Grid will pay households to shift electricity use to avoid blackouts 01/09/2022

Scheme encourages customers with smart meters to use less energy at peak times and reduce carbon emissions
UK households have cut energy consumption by 10%, say suppliers 01/09/2022

E.ON reports up to 15% drop as Grant Shapps writes to firms saying customers cutting back on energy use should not face direct debit rise
How UK government plans to advise households to reduce energy bills 01/09/2022

Here are some of the measures ministers believe will save people money and ease the energy crisis
M&A in renewable energy recorded despite economic downturn 01/08/2022

Despite concerns about a recession, economists said merger and acquisition(M&A) activities in the renewable energy industry still have much potential.
The Role of Heat Pumps towards Decarbonization – Japan’s Policy, Market and Technology (1) 09/02/2022

They also decided to stipulate the "decarbonized society by 2050" in the law this coming April 2022. We need to achieve Net Zero 2050 not only diplomatically but also legally.
The Role of Heat Pumps towards Decarbonization – Japan’s Policy, Market and Technology (2) 09/02/2022

The previous article described the outline of Japan’s decarbonization policies, the situation of energy and energy-related policies. Heat pumps are recognized as a key technology to the decarbonization of our country. This article will elaborate Japan’s energy-related policies, market and R&D projects related to heat pumps.
New York city property owners commit to energy efficiency, reducing costs 28/09/2021

Thirteen property owners in New York City have agreed to invest in technology like sensors, solar panels, LEDs and other energy efficiency solutions, and the buildings’ combined efforts will save $175 million in energy costs.
Tackle this winter with energy-efficient heating solutions for your home 28/09/2021

Many people are looking forward to the cooler temperatures that fall brings. However, it won’t be long until harsher winter months arrive and homeowners across the country are faced with keeping their indoor air temperatures comfortable and consistent.
Solving sustainability challenges in UK data centres 23/09/2021

Throughout the UK, large consumers of energy are coming under scrutiny, due to concerns about their impact on power grids and on the environment.

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