Keppel Corporation (Keppel), through its Infrastructure Division, and The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited through its Hong Kong Office (HSBC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in Singapore on 24 July 2023.
Formerly known as AirCarbon Exchange, ACX has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Blue Carbon, a project developer based in Dubai, to collaborate on the development of carbon markets in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
Cleantech Solar & Coats enter long-term solar partnership in Indonesia
Cleantech Solar, a leading provider of renewable energy solutions to corporations in Southeast Asia and India, has entered a long-term solar partnership with Coats in Indonesia to develop a 540 kWp rooftop solar PV project at their facility.
Cleantech Solar partners with F&B conglomerate Yeo’s to develop a solar PV project in Singapore
Cleantech Solar, a leading provider of renewable energy solutions to corporations in Southeast Asia and India, has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with food and beverage conglomerate YHS (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., subsidiary of Yeo Hiap Seng
Mubadala Investment Company PJSC (Mubadala) and AirCarbon Exchange (ACX), the global exchange revolutionizing the voluntary carbon market, have successfully completed a transaction under which Mubadala has acquired a strategic stake in ACX.
LYS Energy inaugurated two rooftop solar PV systems at Element Solutions
Congratulations to SEAS member company, LYS Energy inaugurated two rooftop solar PV systems at Element Solutions Inc’s business centres in Tuas, Singapore.
AirCarbon Exchange Wins Best Solution in Energy Trading in Publicis Sapients Inaugural Global EnergyTech Awards 2021
AirCarbon Exchange, the world’s first fully digital exchange for voluntary carbon offsets with real-time trading and settlement, was named Best Solution in Energy Trading in Publicis Sapient’s inaugural global EnergyTech awards.
SP Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with EDF Group
SP Group signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with EDF Group to jointly develop a subsea transmission cable to support renewable energy import from Indonesia.
AirCarbon Exchange (ACX) is extremely proud to have been recognized as the Best Carbon Exchange in Environmental Finance’s prestigious Voluntary Carbo
Congratulation to SEAS member company AirCarbon Pte Ltd has won the award for Best Carbon Exchange in @Environmental Finance’s 12th Voluntary Carbon Market Rankings – the most closely watched survey of the world’s Voluntary Carbon market.
Asian Lubricants Industry Association publishes whitepaper on Counterfeit Lubricants in Asia
ALIA, the voice of the Asian lubricants industry, has today announced the publication of a whitepaper on the pertinent issue of “Counterfeit Lubricants in Asia”.
REC Group launches second generation N-Peak solar panel
REC Group, an international pioneering solar energy company headquartered in Norway, announces the launch of the REC N-Peak 2, the second generation of its n-type TOPCon cell-based solar panels. Building on the success of its predecessor, the RE
Sunseap inks deal to build world’s largest floating solar farm and energy storage system in Batam
SEAS member company @Sunseap signed an agreement with BP Batam to build the world’s largest floating solar farm and power storage system on the Indonesian island of Batam.
Wartsila engines running on hydrogen blends selected for Keppel O&M’s Floating Living Lab
The technology group Wärtsilä will provide engine generating sets, which will run on a hydrogen and natural gas blend, for Keppel Offshore & Marine’s (Keppel O&M) ‘Floating Living Lab’ (FLL), the first-of-its-kind offshore floating testbed in SG
LYS Energy Group partners with HG Metal to build and operate solar PV system
LYS Group has acquired Power Purchase Agreement (“PPA”) with HG Metal Manufacturing Ltd (“the Group”) to build and operate a rooftop grid-tied solar photovoltaic (PV) system at the Group’s premises located at 28 Jalan Buroh
Cleantech Solar completes rooftop PV project for Kotra Pharma in Melaka
Cleantech Solar, a leading provider of renewable energy to corporations in Asia, celebrates the completion of a solar PV system for Kotra Pharma (M) Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Kotra Industries Bhd.
AirCarbon Exchange Commits to Offsetting Own Carbon 12 Months in Advance to Become Worlds First Carbon Negative Trading Platform
AirCarbon Exchange (ACX), the Singapore-based exchange using blockchain technology to accelerate the efficiency of carbon trading, has completely offset its own emissions from the date of the company’s inception to March 2022
Congratulations to SEAS member company EDF who recently signed a MOU with Tuas Power in an exclusive partnership to develop Electric Vehicle (EV) charging facilities in Singapore.
Sunseap signs long-term agreement with Amazon for clean solar energy to be tapped from JTC’s solar farms
Sunseap Group, Singapore’s leading solar energy provider, has signed a long-term agreement with Amazon to export 62 megawatts (MWp) of clean energy to the national grid, that will help Amazon meet its sustainability goals.
Sembcorp Grows Renewable Energy Portfolio with 82 Megawatt-Peak of Solar Project Wins
Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp) has been awarded a 60 megawatt-peak (MWp) solar project by the Housing Board and the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), through its wholly owned subsidiary, Sembcorp Solar Singapore.
Danfoss headquarters will reach carbon neutrality in 2022
All electricity and heating for buildings at Danfoss headquarter campus will be carbon neutral by the end of 2022. An important step towards Danfoss’ global target of becoming carbon neutral before 2030
Milestone agreement signed with the Northern Territory Government
Congratulations to SEAS members company, Sun Cable and the Northern Territory Government (NTG) signed a milestone agreement to facilitate the Australia-ASEAN Power Link (AAPL)
Enabling repeat partnership with two new solar plants
Congratulations to SEAS members company, LYS Energy Group announced completion of two rooftop solar photovoltaic power plants – a 729.69kWp total installed capacity.
Blueleaf Energy reaches energisation of rooftop solar plant for Bosch in Penang, Malaysia
Congratulations to SEAS members company Blueleaf Energy who recently commenced supply of power from a rooftop solar system under its first corporate power purchase agreement (PPA).
A solar industry recruitment drive on 17 Dec saw more than 200 residents sign up for jobs, with agencies here announcing plans to build skills and experience for Singaporeans to manage solar projects in their entire cycle.
Tapping New Opportunities to Drive the Clean Energy Momentum: An Interview with Edwin Khew, Chairman at Sustainable Energy Association of Singapore (S
Hear SEAS Chairman Er Edwin Khew’s views and perspectives into the global energy trends that would facilitate enabling policies as countries work to create a low carbon energy future together.
The 6 trends shaping Southeast Asia’s clean energy sector
Two-thirds of the global increase in demand for energy will come from Southeast Asia as it modernises, and experts say more than half of this will be met with renewable energy.
CDL’s new sustainability academy in Singapore aims to spread awareness of and offer resources on sustainability through all levels of society, especially the young. Here’s the story behind it.
Renewable energy is a key cornerstone in ensuring energy access for all especially for the last mile electrification for rural areas, to diversify the energy mix of the grid and to reduce a country’s combined grid emission factor.
SINGAPORE, which is becoming increasingly attractive for international clean technology (cleantech) companies, now hopes to grow in thought leadership in the sector by setting up a Sustainable Energy Centre of Excellence (SECOE).
Energy production and consumption emit twice the greenhouse gases of other sectors, and will be crucial to a successful climate agreement. Ahead of the Asia Clean Energy Summit, experts weigh in on how clean, low-carbon energy can be the new nor
The PV Asia Financial Summit had a full day programme packed with panels discussing hot topics of the industry: the solar market in Asia, project financing in Asia, innovative financing solutions, and building a quality PV project.
Potential solar adopters were invited for this session as Solarising Singapore aims to let them hear directly from solar experts who are involved in all aspects of solar PV installation.
The Clean Energy Leaders’ Dialogue serves as the opening plenary for the Asia Clean Energy Summit by bringing together leaders in the regional solar and renewables space.
Making solar PV cost saving, energy saving, and earth saving
By taking the lead as one of the largest adopters of solar PV in Singapore, the government is emphasizing the commercial viability of solar PV and showing how other building owners, developers and companies can do the same.
In Asia, which has seen a fifteen-fold increase in clean energy investment in the past decade, one organisation that has industriously worked to drive knowledge development and create business opportunities for companies in this sector is SEAS
9th AGM and Panel Discussion on Transfer of Low Carbon Tech
During the AGM, SEAS shared some important projects that we embarked on in 2014 to help our members and the industry develop. We also had an engaging panel discussion on the transfer of low carbon technologies and the issues it faces.
Growth of Biogas as a Renewable Energy Source in Singapore
Singapore’s first co-digestion facility to treat used water sludge from water reclamation plants together with source-segregated food waste to produce biogas is launched!
Pioneers in promoting sustainable and clean energy in Singapore
In an interview for Business Times’ The SME Magazine, chairman Edwin Khew explains how SMEs can save energy costs through a pilot project with SEAS & The Carbon Trust.
Organic Solar PV – bringing new sustainable energy solutions to our garden city
SEAS member vTrium Energy signed an MOU with German firm Heliatek to testbed Singapore’s very first organic solar PV project on JTC buildings as structures. They have won the $2.5m JTC-SPRING grant and SEAS is proud to have facilitated this.
ADB sets up cleantech brokerage platform to match buyers and sellers of cleantech
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has set up a new platform in Singapore to match buyers and sellers of low-carbon technologies. It combines financial, technical and legal expertise to evaluate technologies in a single platform.
Map of Rooftops in Singapore suitable for harnessing solar energy
SEAS member Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore (SERIS) will be working to build a map that colour codes each rooftop in Singapore according to how suited it is to harness solar energy.
Out of the 3 sections in the blueprint, a Liveable and Endearing home, and a Vibrant and Sustainable city are the most relevant to the sustainable energy industry.
Minister Iswaran launched the Renewable Energy Integration Demonstrator- Singapore (REIDS), a hybrid micro-grid project, at the Asia Clean Energy Summit 2014.
Industry leaders speaking at the Asia Clean Energy Summit note that with such growth, business opportunities are emerging across all aspects of the renewable sector from procurement and construction services to sensors for data analytics.
Asia Clean Energy Summit Opening Ceremony Coverage – ST
NTU, 10 MNCs, and the Sustainable Energy Association of Singapore signed a pledge on Tuesday at the Singapore International Energy Week to work on the hybrid microgrid.
The Sustainable Laboratories Conference – at SIEW 2014
Held at the Asia Clean Energy Summit 2014, the Sustainable Laboratories Conference will provide a platform for stakeholders within the industry to discuss the pressing issues specific to tropical climate and to discover exciting collaboration opportunitie
Mr Mathias Steck, Regional Manager Asia Pacific, Energy Renewables Advisory,at DNV GL Energy, shares his thoughts on renewable energy, storage, smart grids, and how utilities business models need to evolve.
We need a new way to communicate how exactly more clean energy technologies can be adopted, and both on a larger scale as well as at a corporate level. This article explains the motivations behind organising ACES.
JTC-SEAS MOU to make JTC buildings more sustainable
JTC and SEAS sign an MOU to work together on making JTC buildings more sustainable. JTC is one of the largest building owners in Singapore and this collaboration allows for more sustainable solutions for buildings to be adopted in Singapore.
SEAS marked its 7th AGM with our members on the 22nd of May 2014. We also held an engaging panel discussion on our White Paper as part of the AGM’s programme.
The mission focus was on promoting the capabilities of Singapore based companies in the above sectors with an aim to support market growth, projects access, and joint ventures in Thailand.
JTC-SEAS MOU to make JTC buildings more sustainable
During the World Cities Summit on 3rd June, SEAS and JTC signed an MOU to collaborate on energy efficiency and other sustainability solutions for buildings in JTC business parks and industrial estates.
The focus of March 2014’s newsletter is solar energy. In this issue, we explore how solar power has progressed recently in Singapore, and how new business models are set to develop the solar market in Singapore further.
SEAS once again was the supporting partner for CTI PFAN Asia forum for clean energy financing. This year’s 10 finalists came from India, Vietnam, Philippines, Thailand, and Nepal. They pitched their business ideas to more than 100 financiers.
The outlook for solar is very positive, but not all companies can afford to pay upfront capital for solar power systems. Thus, solar leasing is viable option when considering using solar power.PLUS: Interview with Frank Phuan, Director, Sunseap Leasing.
In order to attract private investors the solar market needs to be robust with predictable targets. Singapore government’s “SolarNOVA” scheme where government building will be early adopters and take the lead to install 350MW will do just that.
Dr Twarath Sutabutr was in Singapore during the Singapore International Energy Week 2013. Here’s what he had to say about the potential of renewable energy and energy efficiency in Thailand.
SEAS organized a business matching event to facilitate business discussions among Singapore companies and foreign delegates. The event was attended by the Ministry of Energy and Department of Alternative Energy Development & Efficiency of Thailand, an
This White Paper will show that renewable energy can contribute 8% of Singapore’s energy mix by 2025, with no government subsidies, and that we as the private sector are capable of taking on this challenge.
938 LIVE Interview with Mr Edwin Khew, SEAS Chairman
SEAS Chairman Mr Edwin Khew spoke on 938LIVE to share with listeners what Clean Technology is, why it makes good business sense to go into Clean Technology, and how Singapore is already on its way to being the test bed for clean technologies in the region
SEAS leads SME Energy Efficiency Initiative to help SMEs cut down energy costs by increasing energy efficiency
SMEs now have a proper developmental process to cut down energy costs by increasing their energy efficiency. The Sustainable Energy Association of Singapore (SEAS) will be leading the SME Energy Efficiency Initiative, developed by SPRING Singapore, and wi
SEAS announces upcoming opportunities for members at AGM
SEAS organised its 6th AGM at CleanTech One, which included a special presentation by Mr Dorjee Sun. Members, partners, and representatives from ADB, Spring Singapore, NEA, and JTC mingled afterward among the greenery, enjoying the beer and food.
Post Fukushima, the never-say-die Japanese attitude has pushed the nation to push for its development in Solar power. The innovations by the Japanese also have energy efficiency capabilities. Find out more in this CNN FORTUNE report.
SEAS Renewable Energy Committee Chairman Christophe Inglin interviewed by eco-business.com as part of its Sustainable Leaders Series
21 May, 2013 – Jessica Cheam speaks with Christophe Inglin, Managing Director of Phoenix Solar Singapore, who is also Chairman of the Renewable Energy Committee of the Sustainable Energy Association of Singapore (SEAS). Christophe speaks about his company
BCA hosts an annual Awards event to honour and pay tribute to excellence in the building environment in the areas of safety, quality sustainability and user-friendliness. 102 Green Mark Platinum, Gold Plus and Gold Awards were given out. A large number o
Growing participation for Carbon Forum Asia 2009 as region’s carbon market continue to strengthen
With 92% market share of confirmed transactions in the primary clean development mechanism (CDM) market, out of a total transacted value of US$126 billion in 2008, Asia continues to be the hub for CDM projects.
Zeco Systems Pte Ltd, a Singapore based company dedicated to developing zero emissions transportation systems unveiled the first EV charging station powered by REC solar modules in Singapore.
Phoenix Solar Singapore branch to build photovoltaic power plant at Singapore’s Changi Airport
The SIngapore branch of TecDAX listed Phoenix Solar AS has won a tender to install a 250 kilowatt peak (kWp) photovoltaic power plant at award-winning Changi Airport’s Budget Terminal.
Clean Energy Expo Asia will partner the Energy Market Authority (EMA) in the Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW). The event brings together the gathering of top energy decision makers in the technology, services, finance and government sectors. Par
Panel proposes plan for ‘Cleantech’ park in Singapore
It says this will help Republic secure position as global clean energy hub SINGAPORE is taking preliminary steps to set up a ‘cleantech’ park to showcase the country’s burgeoning green energy technologies.