Southeast Asia

The investment firm acquired various developers in the region.

SEA remains heavily reliant on coal, gas, and oil, making it vulnerable to hurdles like price spikes.

Regional grid integration may advance faster through a flexible, backbone transmission model.

The financing will help fund projects such as utility-scale solar, wind and energy storage.

APRESA will serve as a platform to mobilise financing for relevant projects.

Striking a balance between energy security and net zero agenda is no easy feat.

This will channel more investment to boost the energy shift in the region.

The shortage is seen to delay projects in the said countries.

Thanks to short-term policies supporting the rollout of more projects.

Realising the ASEAN grid vision will require more than just infrastructure and finance.

Turning the APG into reality requires more than infrastructure; it demands a smarter, more connected digital backbone.

Ensuring ASEAN is ready for the energy transition will require the region and its member states to scale up current plans.

The convergence of edge computing, IoT, and AI is creating smarter, more resilient energy ecosystems.

Progress has stalled on ASEAN's vision for a shared power grid connecting its markets, with technical, political, and regulatory hurdles blocking the way.

This will support regional plans, including the establishment of an ASEAN grid.

Optimising energy efficiency through retrofits is far less intrusive and typically boosts reliability.