ADB President Affirms Support for ASEAN and Accelerated Action on ASEAN Power Grid – EQ

MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda participated in the 12th ASEAN Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ Meeting with international financial institutions on 10 April.
Southeast Asia Set To Soar As Global Hub For Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Southeast Asia is emerging as a promising global hub for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), thanks to its abundant agricultural waste and supportive regional efforts, a new joint Canadian-ASEAN study reveals.
ASEAN’s clean electricity growth struggling to keep pace with rising demand

Clean electricity sources met just 23% of ASEAN’s demand growth in 2024, down from 40% over the previous years, according to an Ember report.
Why is Southeast Asia turning to nuclear power?

Southeast Asia’s only nuclear power plant is located in the province of Bataan in the Philippines, around 40 miles (64 kilometers) from the capital, Manila.
ASEAN to unveil standard EV policy at upcoming summit

ASEAN member states are set to introduce a unified electric vehicle (EV) policy as part of broader efforts to promote regional sustainability and speed up the transition to clean energy.
ASEAN Sec-Gen Urges Business Stakeholders To Back USD$764 Bln Power Grid Initiative

JAKARTA, March 7 (Bernama) — ASEAN secretary-general Dr Kao Kim Hourn has urged business stakeholders to support the ASEAN Power Grid (APG) initiative, which is expected to require US$764 billion for power generation and transmission by 2040.
Asean power grid key to regional energy security and integration: Sec-Gen

JAKARTA: The AseanPower Grid (APG) is a central component of the region’s energy vision, aimed at transforming energy security, resilience and regional integration, said Asean secretary-general Dr Kao Kim Hourn (pic).
ASEAN to tackle energy transition through regional cooperation – Amir Hamzah

KUALA LUMPUR: The energy transition is a global challenge, and ASEAN has the capability and resources to address it collectively, said Minister of Finance II, Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.