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Soaring Energy Prices Stunt Decarbonisation in the Indian Power Sector

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Soaring Energy Prices Stunt Decarbonisation in the Indian Power Sector

12 August 2022

Energy , India

By Dr Venkatachalam Anbumozhi, Director of Research Strategy and Innovation: India is the world’s second largest coal importer. It also imports 80 per cent of …

Offsetting Our Carbon Footprint: A Way to Make Everyday Earth Day

Opinions

Offsetting Our Carbon Footprint: A Way to Make Everyday Earth Day

22 April 2022

Energy , Sustainable Development Goals

By Ms Dian Lutfiana and Ms Citra Endah Nur Setyawati, Research Associate: Since 1970, the world has celebrated Earth Day every year on 22 April …

Japan’s Carbon Neutrality Challenge

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Japan’s Carbon Neutrality Challenge

09 December 2021

Energy

By Prof Jun Arima, Senior Policy Fellow for Energy and Environment: As the world enters the implementation phase of the Paris Agreement, countries are increasingly …

The Economics of COP 26: How to Mobilize the Trillion Dollars to Meet the Net Zero Targets?

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The Economics of COP 26: How to Mobilize the Trillion Dollars to Meet the Net Zero Targets?

30 November 2021

ASEAN , Energy , Environment

By Dr Venkatachalam Anbumozhi, Director of Research Strategy and Innovation, Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA): The COP 26 has come and …

COP26 and the End of Coal: ASEAN needs a plan

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COP26 and the End of Coal: ASEAN needs a plan

23 November 2021

Energy

By Dr Han Phoumin, Senior Energy Economist: Among the immediate results of COP26 in Glasgow is a strong commitment by at least 23 nations to …

Can Glasgow COP 26 Save the Planet?  Transforming Climate Fatigue into People Centric Climate Actions

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Can Glasgow COP 26 Save the Planet? Transforming Climate Fatigue into People Centric Climate Actions

04 November 2021

ASEAN , Energy , Environment

By Dr Venkatachalam Anbumozhi, Director of Research Strategy and Innovation, Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA): The 26th Session of the Conference …

Three Point Pathway for Promoting Sustainable Palm Oil Production and Trade

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Three Point Pathway for Promoting Sustainable Palm Oil Production and Trade

01 July 2021

Energy , Sustainable Development Goals , Trade

By Dr Venkatachalam Anbumozhi, Director of Research Strategy and Innovation: Since its inception for commercial purposes in early 1900s, palm oil has been promoted …

Reclaiming Pragmatism in Japan’s Energy Policy

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Reclaiming Pragmatism in Japan’s Energy Policy

03 April 2021

Energy , Japan

By Prof Jun Arima, Senior Policy Fellow for Energy and Environment: In March 2021, Japan marked ten years since the 3/11 Great East Japan Earthquake …

Synchronizing Indonesia’s Diesel Fuel Policy

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Synchronizing Indonesia’s Diesel Fuel Policy

28 January 2021

Energy , Indonesia

By Dr Alloysius Joko Purwanto, Energy Economist: Indonesia aims to achieve two main objectives in its road transport fuel policy: first to protect health by …

ACRF: Potential Green Recovery, New Social Contract Towards Sustainable ASEAN Future

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ACRF: Potential Green Recovery, New Social Contract Towards Sustainable ASEAN Future

10 December 2020

Energy , Energy Security

By Dr Venkatachalam Anbumozhi, Senior Energy Economist: With the outbreak of COVID-19, ASEAN member states are now in the middle of dealing with a combination …

Revisiting Indonesia’s Bioethanol Transport Fuel Policy

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Revisiting Indonesia’s Bioethanol Transport Fuel Policy

10 October 2020

Energy

By Dr Alloysius Joko Purwanto, ERIA's Energy Economist: By 2025, Indonesia aims to increase its renewable energy share to 23 percent for transportation in line …

What ASEAN’s Future Energy Landscape will Hold post-COVID-19?

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What ASEAN’s Future Energy Landscape will Hold post-COVID-19?

26 September 2020

COVID-19 , Energy

By Dr Han Phoumin, Senior Energy Economist For the past two decades, ASEAN has achieved remarkable progress in the energy sector in terms of the …

Building Energy Efficiency To Employ ASEAN People

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Building Energy Efficiency To Employ ASEAN People

01 August 2020

Energy

By Dr Han Phoumin, Senior Energy Economist and Ir Leong Siew Meng: The world has been struggling with the COVID-19 outbreak which has already damaged …

Scaling Renewable Energy in ASEAN:  Hydrogen as the Missing Piece

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Scaling Renewable Energy in ASEAN: Hydrogen as the Missing Piece

23 July 2020

Energy

By Dr Han Phoumin, Senior Energy Economist: Recent international headlines have been declaring the potential of hydrogen to solve some of the key issues that …

Indonesia and Philippines are Smart to Make Nuclear Power Plans

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Indonesia and Philippines are Smart to Make Nuclear Power Plans

12 July 2020

Energy

By Prof Jun Arima, Senior Policy Fellow for Energy and Environment: Even though critics say building nuclear power plants is an expensive and environmentally …

Hydrogen: A Game-Changer for ASEAN

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Hydrogen: A Game-Changer for ASEAN

25 June 2020

ASEAN , Energy

By Dr Han Phoumin, Senior Energy Economist: For the past two decades, hydrogen has rarely been mentioned by proponents of renewable energy although it …

From Containment to Recovery:  Rescuing the ASEAN from Crisis

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From Containment to Recovery: Rescuing the ASEAN from Crisis

28 May 2020

COVID-19 , Energy

By Dr Venkatachalam Anbumozhi, Senior Energy Economist: The upcoming 36th ASEAN Summit will take place against the backdrop of severely damaged business and investor confidence …

Saudi oil attack is wake-up call for Asian economies

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Saudi oil attack is wake-up call for Asian economies

19 September 2019

Energy

By Prof Jun Arima, Senior Policy Fellow for Energy and Environment: On September 14, drone attacks -- claimed by Yemen's Houthi rebels -- hit …

Can Electric Vehicles Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Indonesia?

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Can Electric Vehicles Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Indonesia?

26 August 2019

Energy , Indonesia

By Dr Alloysius Joko Purwanto, Energy Economist: People living in the urban areas of Indonesia may soon see plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) running on their …

Hydrogen for ASEAN Countries’ Clean Energy Transition  in Road Transport Sector

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Hydrogen for ASEAN Countries’ Clean Energy Transition in Road Transport Sector

14 May 2019

ASEAN , Energy

By Dr Yanfei Li: The road transport sector faces challenges in both energy security and environmental concern According to International Energy Agency (IEA), the …

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