ASEAN power grid could create new jobs, bring investments to energy sector: Study

SINGAPORE – The Asean power grid would have many benefits for countries in the region other than providing green electricity, including the creation of new jobs, reduced air pollution, and significant investments generated for the energy sector.
Health and climate risks overlap in coal-burning Southeast Asia

Coal power isn’t just fueling climate change – it’s igniting a global health crisis. As Southeast Asian nations struggle to shake off their dependence on fossil fuels, tiny but deadly fine particle air pollution from coal facilities continues to cut short millions of lives annually.
Japan, ASEAN to seek common rules toward decarbonisation

Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations will aim to establish common rules to promote decarbonization in Asia, according to a draft joint statement of the Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) summit to be chaired by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba.
ASEAN Govts Need to Ensure Power Grid Interconnection Becomes a Reality – Sarawak Energy

ASEAN Governments need to ensure that the interconnection of their power grids becomes a reality as there will be no energy transition without the interconnectivity in this region, said Sarawak Energy Bhd group chief ecexutive officer Datuk Sharbini Suhaili.
Southeast Asia to miss green goal on slow storage deployment

Southeast Asia will miss its renewable energy production goal, highlighting the difficulties in weaning the region off fossil fuels like coal and liquefied natural gas (LNG), according to an intergovernmental think tank.
ASEAN Energy Outlook Report (Part 1): Summit Results Seen As Key Guide In Steering A Resilient, Sustainable Energy Future In The Region

The 8th ASEAN Energy Outlook (AEO8) unveiled during the 42nd ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM) and the 24th ASEAN Energy Business Forum (AEBF-24) in Vientiane, Lao PDR revealed
Malaysia-Indonesia Form Task Force To Advance Renewable Energy, ASEAN Power Grid

In a significant move to enhance regional energy cooperation, Malaysia and Indonesia have agreed to form a joint task force to boost renewable energy initiatives and advance the ASEAN Power Grid, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof announced.
The Status Quo, Dilemma, and Transformation Path of the Carbon Neutrality-Related Policy of the ASEAN
