It is known that ASEAN has been one of the most dynamic and fastest-growing regions in the world in recent decades and will still be expected to contribute largely to global economic growth in the next decades. Not only facing a growing energy demand, but ASEAN also needs to balance its energy trilemma (energy security, energy equity, and energy sustainability).

This article aims to provide a novel contribution to assessing energy potential in the Southeast Asia region toward the 2030 global agenda.