Author: Raymond Tribdino

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. The 600-megawatt Monsoon Wind Power Project began delivering electricity to Vietnam’s national grid on August 22, marking the first cross-border renewable energy project in Asia. The wind farm, located across mountainous terrain in southern Laos, will supply power to Vietnam ... [continued]

Chinese automotive giant BYD has established a significant foothold in Europe's commercial vehicle market, leveraging its electric bus expertise while expanding into freight transport as the continent accelerates its transition to zero-emission transportation.

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. It’s not the MIT we know in the US, but Mapúa University (formerly known as the Mapua Institute of Technology, thus MIT) is the Philippines’ oldest engineering and technology institution. It has completed the transition of all of its campuses ... [continued]

At Vietnam's recent National Day celebrations, homegrown automaker VinFast showcased a diverse range of vehicles, from bullet-tested armored cars to custom-built parade EVs, signaling the nation's rising ambitions within the global automotive industry.

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. OPINION: Seen from a journalist’s perspective, thriving in a developing nation, dependent on first-world technology In a previous article, I explored how three American technology companies — AWS, Bentley, and Rockwell Automation — are providing the core technological solutions for ... [continued]

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. The global transition to renewable energy is fundamentally a technological revolution, extending far beyond the physical installation of solar panels and wind turbines. To make clean energy sources both reliable and cost-effective on a grid scale, the industry leans on ... [continued]

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. The move saves 5,500 metric tons of CO₂e emissions annually and supports the nation’s clean energy goals. Philippine telecommunications giant Globe is set to transition over 3,000 of its cell sites and other low-energy facilities in Metro Manila and the ... [continued]

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. VinFast Is Betting Big On Europe Vietnamese automaker VinFast is launching a calculated, high-stakes entry into the European Union’s lucrative public transport market, scheduling the debut of two purpose-built electric bus models for the Busworld Europe 2025 exhibition. This move ... [continued]

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Mindanao in the Philippines, the southernmost island, is a power-hungry but energy-starved province. Like much of the Philippines, it is highly dependent on fossil fuels, but also has the highest potential for renewable energy in terms of wind (onshore and ... [continued]

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. A lesson for the whole world: building a strong EV charging infrastructure accelerated the Netherlands’ electric vehicle adoption The Netherlands is literally charging its way through electric vehicle adoption in Europe. While Norway captures headlines with its 89% EV market ... [continued]