CLMV leaders pledge stronger cooperation
Leaders of CLMV pledge to strengthen cooperation in a number of priority sectors.
Tag: energy
Japan plans biomass energy project for Cambodia
A Japan-led project for the local agriculture sector now under discussion aims to recycle rice husks to generate power in a bid to reduce the environmental footprint of the industry and provide additional revenue streams for agricultural communities.
Rich nations spend $100 bln a year on fossil fuels
World’s major industrial democracies spend $100 billion each year to prop up oil.
Spotlight: Cambodia sees remarkable progress in socio-economic development in last 5 years
Cambodia has seen rapid development in transport infrastructure, energy, trade, investment, construction and real estate, and tourism in the last five years, officials and experts said.
South Africa aims for ‘zero carbon’ buildings in green push
Bulelwa Makalima-Ngewana knows how much cash going green can save.
Council of Ministers approves two new energy projects
The Council of Ministers approved on Friday two new energy projects.
Ministries convene to tackle oil price hike
Officials from the Commerce, Economy and Finance, and Mines and Energy ministries are now working together to help those affected by the recent surge in gasoline prices across the country, a spokesman for the Ministry of Commerce said.
EDC signs agreement for $66-million energy project
Contract with three foreign companies to expand Phnom Penh’s energy transmission.
Social investors tackle clean energy for the poor
Energy adviser sets up project to provide solar electricity to Sierra Leone hospitals.
Renewable energy in Asean
The current global energy landscape differs greatly from what it looked like a decade ago.
Swiss investigate PetroSaudi officials in 1MDB inquiry
Swiss prosecutors investigate two officials from Saudi energy group PetroSaudi.
US embassy shows off new solar installation
The US embassy in Phnom Penh marks Earth Day by introducing its new solar panel.
Cambodia: economically robust, politically troubled
Cambodia’s economy remained robust in 2017 with an estimated growth rate of 6.8 percent.
A look at Cambodia’s energy sector with General Electric’s John Rice
With the country’s economy and the income level of its population on the rise, the need for power in the kingdom is now greater than ever.
Clean energy from pig dung
For months on end, pig farmer Seng Vichet had problems forking out enough money to meet his monthly electricity bill.
Oil up as Saudis discuss cuts
Oil prices edge up after the Saudi oil minister discussed possibly extending a pact to cut global oil supplies.
Harvey rattles fuel markets
Tropical Storm Harvey’s effect on the energy industry is spreading beyond flooded US refiners as fuel pipelines are also shut.
Harvey sparks blasts at Texas chemical plant
Tropical Storm Harvey drenches northern Louisiana and paralyses Houston.
Oil deal finally gets signed
The Cambodian government and Singapore-based oil and gas company KrisEnergy officially sign the agreement.
KrisEnergy signs oil deal next week
Singapore-based oil and gas company KrisEnergy is scheduled to sign an agreement for the extraction of petroleum from Block A.
PTT to help Cambodia in oil and gas sector
The Ministry of Mines and Energy and PTT sign agreement to build know-how in oil and gas.
S. Asia, a global LNG hotspot
South Asia is emerging as a hotspot for liquefied natural gas, Pakistan and Bangladesh set to join India as major consumers.
Canada’s LNG ambitions snuffed out by Petronas
Petronas scraps $29 billion liquefied natural gas project in Canada due to weak prices.
Myanmar’s dilemma: Coal or hydro?
Myanmar has reserves of natural gas, but most existing offshore production is exported under agreements struck during the junta era.
