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ACE-CASE-ETP forged strong partnership to propel ASEAN power grid advancement
In the photo: Nuki Agya Utama, Executive Director of ACE (fourth from the left); Sascha Oppowa, Project Director, GIZ, on behalf of CASE (first from the right); and John Cotton, Senior Program Manager of ETP (second from the right) signed the MOU, witnessed by the ASEAN Energy Ministers (Photo Credit by ACE) Last week, a […]
“Ensuring a Just and Equitable Energy Transition” – the first Regional Energy Transition Dialogue
Manila, 20 July 2023 – The Philippines Department of Energy (DOE) and the Project “Clean, Affordable and Secure Energy for Southeast Asia” (CASE) hosted its first Regional Energy Transition Dialogue in pursuit of cross-country exchanges to promote energy transition in SEA. The first Regional Energy Transition Dialogue was organised under the theme “Ensuring a Just […]
Trading-off: Exploring the potential implications of the EU’s new Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism for Southeast Asian economies
Author: Mats Marquardt | m.marquardt@newclimate.org Organisation: NewClimate Institute | www.newclimate.org In 2023, the European Union is planning to introduce a major reform to its flagship emissions trading system, the EU ETS. The scheme to date has focused on cutting carbon emissions from economic activities – such as electricity generation or carbon intensive industry – carried […]
CASE launches the Southeast Asia Information Platform for the Energy Transition (SIPET)
Introducing an interactive information hub for knowledge-based conversations to power the energy transition movement in Southeast Asia Bangkok, Thailand: September 29, 2022 – The Clean, Affordable, and Secure Energy for Southeast Asia (CASE) Programme launches today the Southeast Asia Information Platform for the Energy Transition (SIPET), unique, interactive knowledge and coordination platform targeted at professionals […]
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, […]