Watts Up Southeast Asia? H2G Powers Ahead with LNG Mega-Plant

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H2G Green Limited signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding to build a 300 megawatt liquefied natural gas (LNG) power plant. The signing represents an important milestone in the company's efforts to accelerate Southeast Asia's energy transition and further develop Singapore as a regional LNG hub.

Key Highlights
- H2G's subsidiary firm, GasHubUnited Utility Private Limited, will construct the newly commissioned LNG plant, which is involved in last-mile LNG distribution
- The plant will supply reliable, clean energy to industry and commerce clients in Southeast Asia with Singapore, Indonesia, and Vietnam as the starting point
- Cooperation with nearby partners for engineering, procurement, and construction, and long-term supply and regasification of LNG is defined in the MOU.

Strategic Vision
- CEO Pek Hak Bin highlighted the project's alignment with Singapore's net-zero vision as well as H2G's decarbonization commitment
- The facility will utilize state-of-the-art LNG storage and regasification equipment, including the use of modular deployment for scalability
- H2G will merge its LNG plant with its biomass-to-hydrogen operations into a hybrid clean energy system.

Market Impact
- The 300MW power will cut carbon emissions by as much as 1.2 million tonnes annually compared to coal-based options

- The project enhances local energy security and provides a bridging route to the uptake of hydrogen - H2G's unblemished safety record and engineering skills establish it as a trustworthy LNG infrastructure leader.

Sources: Asian Power, Petromindo, PR Newswire, Singapore Exchange, Longport App.