
Tim Daiss
Tim covers Asia for Gas Outlook. He has spent more than a decade conducting regulatory, geopolitical and market due diligence for energy companies in Southeast Asia. He’s also worked as a journalist and consultant. Originally from the U.S,. he is based in the Philippines.
Australia faces gas supply shortfalls despite gas playing a critical role in the country’s energy transition, a new report says.
Recent research indicates that LNG has a worse climate impact than coal, due to high methane emissions across the supply chain, so more U.S LNG in Asia represents a climate risk.
Japan’s global LNG growth is now intersecting with new export development in Canada, but it faces new research and growing backlash over continued use of the fuel.
Changes are underway in Asia that could see the region increase its cloud computing, data centre and AI footprint. However, at the end of the day, just how to power this digital trajectory could lead to more gas usage and in tandem, new environmental pushback.
The Power of Siberia 2 pipeline could carry as much as 50 billion cubic metres of gas per annum across 2,600 km.
The National Transition Roadmap (NETR) is underway in Malaysia’s energy sector, which could help the country of some 35 million people meet its decarbonisation goals. However, it’s not without criticism since it still relies heavily on burning gas for power generation.
Vietnam’s new direct power purchase agreement (DPPA) enables private consumers to buy electricity directly from renewables producers.
The Japan-Australia hydrogen project aims to produce 30 million tonnes of hydrogen from brown coal gasification in Victoria to be liquefied and exported to Japan.
Forecasts for even more record China LNG demand growth were seemingly a given among most analysts. However, new analysis shows a different scenario unfolding.
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol continues to foresee oil and gas as an integral part of the country’s energy supply future, even as environmental groups in the country push back.