Download pdf here Asia’s transition to renewable energy is accelerating, but the region still faces significant barriers to scaling clean power. State-owned utilities—the dominant off-takers in most markets—must manage rising demand, system reliability, and political expectations while integrating intermittent renewable energy. At the same time, Independent Power Producer (IPP) sponsors…
Download here In a new policy brief, Christoph Nedopil, Cecilia Springer, Ulrich Volz and Mengdi Yue summarize a workshop and panel discussion exploring potential strategies for the early retirement of coal plants, with a focus on China’s role in enabling this transition overseas. The policy brief is the result of…
The emissions trading system (ETSs) is currently one of the market-oriented tools adopted globally to control greenhouse gas emissions. On the basis of the construction of the regional ETS, harmonization is an important direction for future development in order to make the system more effective. Against the backdrop of the…
We invite you to watch this year’s panel “The Green Development Agenda: A Green New Deal for Southeast Asia in the Post-COVID-19 Era?” of the Youth Economic Forum YEF that happened on March 6th, 2021. The panel featured high-level experts, including Desmond Tan, Minister of Sustainability and the Environment of…