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       SOUTHEAST ASIA                      the Prime Minister’s Office of Singapore,   on Friday, reports Prime news agency.
                                           providing a road map for their energy   The pipeline is planned to run from Russia
       KBR awarded Singaporean             transition through to 2050 and specifically   across the territory of Mongolia to China.
                                           a Hydrogen Economy, combined with this
                                                                                  “The pipeline Soyuz Vostok will be [a]
       hydrogen study                      study brings Singapore another step closer   continuation of Russian pipeline Sila Sibiri
                                                                                2 on the territory of Mongolia; the export
                                           to achieving net zero carbon emissions. Our
       KBR announced today that it has been   commitment to sustainability is evident by the   capacity can exceed the export capacity of
       awarded a study by Keppel Data Centres to   relationships we forge in the communities in   Sila Sibiri [Power of Siberia] by more than
       assess scenarios for alternative hydrogen-  which we operate, and this contract reaffirms   30%,” CEO Alexei Miller said as cited by the
       based energy sources to supply new data   that pledge.”                  company.
       center investment and deployment in    KBR has been intimately involved in   “This will help us export gas from West
       Singapore.                          Singapore’s drive to achieve net zero carbon   Siberia in larger volumes not only westwards,
         Through our Technology Solutions   emissions at a government advisory level.   but eastwards as well.”
       business, KBR will leverage its global energy   This project will be supported by KBR’s wider   BNE INTELLINEWS, January 25, 2021
       transition experience to assess sustainable   Strategic and Advisory Consulting group
       technology solutions for producing low to   which includes experts in the hydrogen,   Inpex sets out green policy
       nil carbon hydrogen sources of energy. The   energy efficiency, decarbonization and process
       study will compliment work by Keppel Data   optimization fields.         road map
       Centres, a leading developer and operator of   KBR, January 27, 2021
       data centers across Asia Pacific and Europe,                               Inpex announced today that it has
       as well as Royal Vopak, a world leading                                  formulated its “Business Development
       independent tank storage company.   EAST ASIA                            Strategy - Towards a Net Zero Carbon
         KBR, Keppel Data Centres and                                           Society by 2050”. In association with this, the
       Royal Vopak are strongly committed to   Gazprom establishes a            company will change its corporate name and
       environmentally sustainable business                                     implement an internal reorganization with
       practices, reducing carbon footprint, and   company in Mongolia for      the objective of standardizing the naming of
       developing and implementing solutions                                    INPEX Group companies and strengthening
       for an increasing demand for cloud based,   the Sila Sibiri 2 feasibility   its organizational structure to execute the
       centralized data services.                                               Business Development Strategy.
         “This study is an exciting opportunity for   study                       Inpex has formulated a long-term
       KBR as we help create a more innovative,                                 management policy envisioning a net
       sustainable future through the global energy   Gazprom has set up the Gazoprovod Soyuz   zero carbon society by 2050 in view of
       transition initiative,” said Jay Ibrahim, KBR   Vostok company in Mongolia to develop   the significant changes in its business
       President, Technology Solutions. “Our experts   technical feasibility studies for the Sila Sibiri 2   environment given the historic impact of the
       are leading the way and our recent work with   gas pipeline project, the Russian gas giant said   coronavirus pandemic on the global economy









































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