Philippines
SEA experts present renewable energy transition status in three SEA countries
Clean, Affordable and Secure Energy for Southeast Asia (CASE)PRESS RELEASE Renewable energy experts from the Philippines, Thailand, and Indonesia presented the status, challenges, and opportunities in the realm of renewable energy in their respective countries during Session 5 of the Enercon 2022: The 3rd International Conference on Energy and Environmental Economics hosted by the Department […]
DOE, ICSC: RE, not baseload coal, will best address PHL energy needs
MANILA, 06 April 2022 – The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Manila-based policy group Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities (ICSC) reiterated today that renewable energy sources – through flexible, distributed generation – best suit the power generation needs of the Philippines. “Renewable energy can definitely compete with coal. In the renewable space, you only pay […]
Southeast Asia perspectives on energy sector decarbonisation and just transition to Net Zero
While being one of the fastest developing regions in the world with energy demand projected to grow by 60% over the next 20 years, fossil fuels remain Southeast Asia’s dominant source of energy. For power system to be sustainable and resilient, a just energy transition is needed that aims at decarbonization while considering the impacts […]
Surfing the Hydrogen Wave in Southeast Asia – Insights from Europe & Germany
Hydrogen has emerged as a key stepping stone to fulfilling net-zero climate targets, and the past two years have seen a wave of ambitious national strategies designed to stimulate and accelerate the growth of hydrogen technologies. Some countries have even included support for hydrogen in their post-COVID-19 economic recovery programmes. When produced using renewable electricity, […]