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Malaysia told to integrate grids to quicken solar growth
Limiting solar penetration to the grid at 24% of peak demand could impede its expansion.
Indonesia must overcome regulatory barriers to build RE appeal
It needs $285b to boost its clean energy capacity and hit climate targets by 2030.
Indonesia’s renewable energy shift promises 100,000 green jobs in coal regions
Upskilling and reskilling of human resources needed to meet the demands of green jobs.
Policy gaps challenge Indonesia’s $146B investment goal for renewable energy
$146 billion worth of investments from the private sector is needed.Â
Global wind energy expansion to stall short of triple goal
A gap of 585 GW is projected.
Is India deploying enough RE to meet its 2031-2032 power demand?
The country needs at least 35GW to reach its 500-GW target in six years.
Indonesia overlooks methane emissions in coal mining
Companies usually focus on CO2 reduction.
India requires $100B to decarbonize heavy industries
Investment in renewable energy is crucial to meet decarbonization goals by 2030.
Philippines most coal-reliant country in SEA: Ember
It overtook Poland and China, which are historically major coal users.
G7 countries lag in renewable energy goals
Despite COP 28’s agreement to triple global capacity, G7 targets fall short.
India's economic growth fuels electricity demand surge
Economic recovery and increased cooling needs fuel rising electricity consumption.
Solar and wind energy face integration challenges amidst high expansion
Renewables reached 30% of global electricity in 2023, but grid flexibility issues persist.
Singapore needs to double renewable imports to hit net-zero goals
Doubling renewable imports is the key.
Solar generates 20% of global electricity on summer solstice: Ember
This increased from last year’s 16%.
Solar potential underutilised in sunniest markets
Access to financing remains a barrier to increasing solar capacity.
Why Singapore could be the ‘tipping point’ for ASEAN renewable and grid development
Heavily reliant on gas, the country is still on track for its 2035 net-zero target, but could be more ambitious to hit its 2050 goal by 2045.
Commentary
Carbon Capture and Storage: The bold path forward for ASEAN