ASEAN Energy in 2025

19 Feb 2025
ASEAN Energy in 2025

Authors: Rika Safrina et al
Authoring Organisation: ACE - ASEAN Centre for Energy
Posted At: 02-2025

“ASEAN Energy in 2025” is the latest edition of one of the flagship reports by the ASEAN Centre for Energy (ACE). The annual ASEAN Energy series analyses the key insights into Southeast Asia’s energy landscape each year. 

This year's insights are:
– Energy-Climate Nexus: Key Takeaways from COP29 and Mobilising Climate Finance in ASEAN, Mobilising Climate Finance in ASEAN, Sustaining ASEAN’s Climate Goals Under a Shifting Geopolitical Landscape.

– Market-Based Instruments for Leveraging Additional Financial Sources for ASEAN’s Energy Sector: Exploring the Carbon Market in ASEAN’s Energy Sector, Linking ETS with Transboundary CO2 Transport and Storage, Energy Efficiency Carbon Credit Initiatives in ASEAN, and Renewable Energy Certificate: Complementing Carbon Credit for ASEAN.

– Tracking National Energy Policies

– Charting Progress of Aspirational Energy Targets: Exploring ASEAN’s Energy Supply, Demand Supply, Oil & Gas and Electricity Sectors, and Energy Targets Assessment.

– ASEAN Energy Priorities 2024-2025: Unpacking Lao PDR’s Chair Accomplishment in 2024, Updates on the APAEC 2021-2025 and Post-2025, and Welcoming Malaysia’s Chairmanship 2025.

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