Premier leads delegation to Poland for Central European energy forums
KUCHING: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg is spearheading a delegation to Poland, marking a significant step in the state’s engagement with Central European energy initiatives. The delegation, alongside Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan and Sarawak State Secretary Datuk Amar Mohamad Abu Bakar Marzuki, reached Poznan, Poland, for an […]
Sustainability and Renewable Energy Forum draws over 1,000 delegates
KUCHING: The third edition of the Sustainability and Renewable Energy Forum (SAREF 3.0) commenced on Wednesday (Sept 6) at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching (BCCK), attracting more than 1,000 delegates representing government agencies, corporations, domestic and international private companies.Organised by Sarawak Energy with support from the Ministry of Utility and Telecommunication and the Ministry of […]
Pact on developing talent for energy industry
KUCHING: SLB, Petroleum Sarawak Berhad (Petros) and the Centre for Technology Excellence Sarawak (Centexs) signed an agreement formalising their collaboration to develop local talent for the energy industry. According to a statement, the signing ceremony took place during the open day event held recently to celebrate the inauguration of SLB’s Kuching Technology Centre – the […]
Food more than energy source: Tiong
BINTULU: All parties be it the government, producers and consumers have a role to play in ensuring food consumed is safe. Bintulu Member of Parliament Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing said this is because food is more than just a source of energy for survival. It is also a reflection of culture, a symbol of […]
Truss prioritises economy, energy, health service
LONDON: Britain’s new Prime Minister Liz Truss said on Tuesday that she will prioritise economic growth, tackling the energy crisis and improving access to the health service. “I am confident that together we can ride out the storm. We can rebuild our economy,” Truss said in her first address to the nation as prime minister, […]
S. Korea to expand nuclear power generation to 30% of total by 2030
SEJONG (South Korea): South Korea will expand its generation of nuclear power to 30 per cent of its total energy creation by 2030 as part of efforts to boost energy security and better meet carbon neutrality goals, the industry ministry said today. The Yoon Suk-yeol government has pledged to reverse the nuclear phase-out policy of […]
Energy forum attracts over 100 businessmen
KUCHING: More than 100 participants from both public and business communities from Korea and Sarawak are expected to participate in the ‘Sarawak-Korea Energy Business Forum 2022’. The forum will be held at The Waterfront Hotel here tomorrow (June 9) and is expected to facilitate the exploration and creation of more strategic business alliance between South […]
Philippines could revive nuclear plant if Marcos wins presidency
Morong, Philippines: A mothballed nuclear power plant built near a fault line and volcanoes in the Philippines during Ferdinand Marcos’s dictatorship could be revived if his son wins next week’s presidential election. The $2.2 billion Bataan plant became a monument to the greed and graft of the Marcos era, and was left dormant after the […]
Petronas inks MOUs with Abu Dhabi National Oil Co, Masdar
KUALA LUMPUR: Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) has signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) with United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) and Masdar to pursue collaborations across the energy value chain. The MOU with Adnoc spans the entire oil and gas value chain wherein Adnoc welcomes Petronas to seek opportunities to collaborate […]
Petronas announces gas discovery in Baram exploration well
KUALA LUMPUR: Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) has announced a gas discovery from Dokong-1 wildcat exploration well in Block SK417 Production Sharing Contract (PSC), located in the shallow waters of Baram Province, approximately 90 kilometres off the coast of Sarawak. Petronas’ unit, Petronas Carigali Sdn Bhd has a 20 per cent participating interest in Block SK417 […]
