COP26: ASEAN’s Commitment in The Energy Sector Economy
After a one-year delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) commenced on 31 October to 12 November 2021 with the hope to secure global commitments in mitigation, adaptation, and finance.
ASEAN Climate Action: A Review of Nationally Determined Contribution Submissions towards COP26
To review the newly submitted and updated Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) of the ten ASEAN Member States (AMS) ahead of the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change to be held in November 2021 in Glasgow, Scotland, and continue to examine the findings of Policy Brief No. 02/February 2021, ASEAN Climate Action: A Review of Nationally Determined Contributions Updated in 2020.
Vietnam’s solar and wind power success: Policy implications for other ASEAN countries
Vietnam is currently the leading country in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in terms of installed solar and wind power generation capacity (Figure 1). This is largely due to its rapid photovoltaic (PV) solar uptake, which resulted in total solar and wind power capacity reaching over 17,000 megawatts (MW) by the end of 2020 [1]. More than 100,000 rooftop solar PV systems were installed in Vietnam in 2019 and 2020. In per capita terms, Vietnam’s cumulative solar and wind power capacity reached 176 W by the end of 2020, the highest in ASEAN [1].
Workshop on Carbon Pricing Policies for Brunei Darussalam
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Joint Ministerial Statement of The 39th ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting
[vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text el_class=”title-event”][post_title][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=”date-venue-news”]Online, 16 September 2021[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=”text-par-news”] 1. The 39th ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM) was hosted virtually by Brunei Darussalam on 15 September 2021. Hon. Dato Seri Setia Dr Awang Haji Mat Suny bin Haji Md Hussein, Minister of Energy of Brunei Darussalam, chaired the Meeting. H.E. Suy Sem, Minister of […]
Joint Ministerial Statement of The Eighteenth ASEAN+3 Ministers on Energy Meeting (18th AMEM+3)
[vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text el_class=”title-event”][post_title][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=”date-venue-news”]Online, 16 September 2021[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=”text-par-news”] The Eighteenth ASEAN+3 Ministers on Energy Meeting (18th AMEM+3) was held virtually on 16 September 2021. The Meeting was chaired by Hon. Dato Seri Setia Dr Awang Haji Mat Suny bin Haji Md Hussein, Minister of Energy, Brunei Darussalam and co-chaired by H.E Mr. Ren Jingdong, […]
Electric Vehicle Readiness in Southeast Asia: A PEST Policy Review at AICEE 2021
[vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1631852008337{padding-top: 5px !important;padding-right: 5px !important;padding-bottom: 5px !important;padding-left: 5px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text el_class=”title-event”][post_title][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=”date-venue-news”]Online, 15 Sept 2021[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=”text-par-news”]Earlier this week, the ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE) successfully held the 1st ASEAN International Conference on Energy and Environment (AICEE). As the first regional conference focused on the energy and environment nexus, this year, the forum raised […]
1st ASEAN International Conference on Energy and Environment: New Milestone for Stronger Triple Helix Collaboration in ASEAN
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”8081″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1631853614497{margin-bottom: 20px !important;padding-top: 5px !important;padding-right: 5px !important;padding-bottom: 5px !important;padding-left: 5px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1/4″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text el_class=”title-event”][post_title][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=”date-venue-news”]Online, 15 September 2021[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=”text-par-news”]To help and accelerate the energy transition, improve intersectoral collaboration and connect academia with and policymakers, ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE) and its academe partner, Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD), successfully held the 1st ASEAN […]