A Singaporean company has expressed interest in generating power in the Maldives through the use of Liquified Natural Gas (LNG).
A Singaporean company has expressed interest in generating power in the Maldives through the use of Liquified Natural Gas (LNG).
Minister of Climate Change, Environment and Energy Thoriq Ibrahim revealed in a post on social media X yesterday that a proposal has been received from Chi Energie in Singapore to set up an LNG-based power generation network in the Maldives.
Discussions on the proposal were held at a meeting at the ministry yesterday.
Chi Energie (Singapore) Pte presented their proposal for developing a modular LNG-based power generation network in the Maldives to Minister @Thoriqibrahim and officials from @MoEnvmv pic.twitter.com/fajfPwYI9W
— Min. of Climate Change, Environment and Energy (@MoEnvmv) September 17, 2024
LNG power generation generates approximately 50 percent less carbondioxide emissions than through burning coal. Although LNG power generation is not a renewable energy platform, it is a low carbon emission process that is accepted as being less harmful than the use of fuel.
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