The ongoing World Economic Forum in Myanmar's new capital of Nay Pyi Taw has launched a New Energy Architecture to help boost Myanmar's energy reform, predicting that by renewing its energy policy, Myanmar could emerge as the next South-East Asian frontier, sources with the forum said Friday.
Indonesia and France are seeking the possibility to expand their cooperation on renewable energy, ministers from both countries said in Jakarta on Wednesday.
The U.S. Department of the Interior announced Monday that it had approved three major renewable energy projects in two western states of Nevada and Arizona to boost domestic energy production.
The under-construction Shanghai Disney Resort will adopt a new green technology to supply some of its energy, boosting the resort's environmentally friendly credentials, the Shanghai Disney Resort Management Company announced on Thursday.
The Vienna Energy Forum, an international energy event sponsored by the United Nations and Austria, opened here Tuesday with a focus on promoting the role of sustainable energy in the post-2015 development agenda.
The Australian government has released a report on how developing nations can be assisted to sustainably develop their mineral and energy resources, the ministry for resources and energy announced Friday.
As the biggest beneficiary of euro since the common currency was launched, Germany's commitments to laying a solid foundation to the fiscal and banking unions to consolidate the shaky single monetary union must not be underestimated, an noted German professor said.
Unless emerging economies in Asia undertake radical changes in their energy policies, there will be graver environmental problems and wider disparity between the rich and the poor in the region, according to the Asian Development Bank.
China-Russia energy cooperation -- the crown jewel of the neighboring giants' exchanges -- has gained steam in recent years as the two countries seek to optimize common interests despite some disagreements.
United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan inaugurated on Sunday the largest solar plant of the world in Abu Dhabi.
Hong Kong aims to reduce 30 percent of absolute electricity used in buildings by the year 2030 as compared to the 2005 level, said Ir Collin Chung, president of the Hong Kong Association of Energy Engineers on Monday.
Beijing will strengthen its efforts to treat PM2.5 and slash the density of major air pollutants by 2 percent this year, the municipality's acting mayor said Tuesday.
The World Future Energy Summit ( WFES) started in Abu Dhabi Tuesday, along with the first International Water Summit.
Addressing the forum, themed "Policies and Mechanism to support development of renewable energy in the sub-Mekong countries," Finnish Ambassador to Vietnam Kimmo Lohdevirta said that with Finland's policy to support development of green energy, the EEP has been implemented in 25 countries, contributing to the promotion of energy services and reduction of green house emission.