Singapore Foreign Minister Visits Jakarta Over Gas Cut and Haze

Reuters • 27 oct. 02h40

Singapore's foreign minister will travel to Jakarta as the two countries grapple with a reduced gas flow and ongoing haze from Indonesian forest fires.

CNA • 27 oct. 02h34

Singapore announced a target of 4 GWp of solar capacity by 2035 and outlined plans to install panels on public structures, launch innovation challenges and create a digital portal for homeowners.

Jakarta Globe • 27 oct. 02h05

Indonesia's energy minister will travel to India and China to negotiate long-term gasoline contracts as the country looks to diversify its fuel imports away from Singapore.

The Star • 26 oct. 13h14

Indonesia says its recent cut of about 8% in pipeline gas shipments to Singapore complies with existing contracts and is driven by maintenance and domestic electricity demand.

The Business Times • 26 oct. 13h07

Indonesia's cut of natural gas shipments to Singapore stays within the contractual minimum, while the government reviews its export policy to balance domestic energy needs.

CNA • 26 oct. 11h17

Indonesia reduced daily gas shipments to Singapore by about 8%, staying within contractual minimums, while both governments said they will honor existing agreements.

The Straits Times • 26 oct. 10h15

Singapore will add five new natural-gas plants, triple solar capacity and import over 10 GW of electricity from neighboring countries as part of a plan to boost energy security through 2035.

The Straits Times • 26 oct. 07h40

Indonesia says its cut of 31 million cubic feet of daily gas exports to Singapore complies with contractual minimums and is driven by maintenance and rising domestic demand.

CNA • 26 oct. 01h53

Singapore will invest up to S$5.3 billion over the next five years to expand its electricity grid, add new gas-fired plants and boost solar and storage capacity as demand is expected to rise sharply.

The Business Times • 26 oct. 01h50

The Energy Market Authority announced a S$5.3 billion investment to expand Singapore’s electricity grid, add new gas-fired plants, increase solar capacity and explore low-carbon options such as offshore wind, hydrogen and geothermal energy.

The Straits Times • 26 oct. 01h49

Minister for Energy, Trade and Industry Tan See Leng outlined plans to diversify Singapore's energy sources, boost solar capacity and develop new power infrastructure amid global supply challenges.

The Straits Times • 25 oct. 14h10

Singapore’s Workers’ Party said it regrets Indonesia’s reduction of natural gas shipments and called for contracts to be respected while highlighting the need for energy diversification.

The Business Times • 25 oct. 05h55

Minister Tan See Leng said Singapore has sufficient gas from other sources and will let Gas Supply examine contracts for any breach following Indonesia's reduction of pipeline deliveries.

The Straits Times • 25 oct. 05h40

Indonesia will reduce pipeline gas exports to Singapore, prompting Gas Supply to review contracts and seek commercial remedies, while officials say the impact on electricity prices will be limited.

CNA • 25 oct. 05h07

Singapore's Energy Minister Tan See Leng said the reduction in Indonesian gas supplies, representing less than 2% of daily demand, should not affect short-term electricity prices, citing diversified supply and global price indexing.

CNA • 25 oct. 04h34

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said Singapore will protect its rights under commercial gas contracts after Indonesia reduced pipeline supplies, and highlighted plans to diversify energy sources.

The Straits Times • 25 oct. 02h42

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said Singapore will protect its interests after Indonesia announced a cut of up to 31 billion BBTU per day in gas supplies, and highlighted plans to diversify energy sources including nuclear options.

CNA • 24 oct. 09h49

Indonesia reduced natural gas shipments to Singapore by about 31 million cubic feet per day, redirecting the supply to meet its own electricity generation requirements.