solar energy projects
Sarawak’s unduly overlooked solar potential
Solar power plants are suitable for Sarawak’s equatorial location on Borneo, and the low frequency of debilitating storms make the energy source especially viable, writes Justin Calderon after an on-site inspection.
Investment in Southeast Asia’s solar revolution
Across the sun-drenched tropical expanse of Southeast Asia and with a number of new projects coming up, solar power is increasingly gathering a polished appeal, finds Justin Calderon. Has the solar revolution in ASEAN arrived?
Indonesia seeks solar power partners
The Indonesian government has set aside $103 million for the development of 36 solar energy projects in 2013 through the assistance of partners.
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Thai Airways reports $94 million loss in first quarter despite revenue surge
Thailand’s indebted national airline Thai Airways International suffered another net loss of 3.24 billion baht ($94 million) on revenue of 11.18 billion baht ($342...
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