Energy Policy
What Asia must do better in 2025
THIS year is going to be disruptive – a roller coaster of challenges and opportunities. As the global landscape grows increasingly complex, Asia finds itself navigating higher tariffs, weaker global d...
Navigating the new energy frontier: Investors can find opportunities amid the transition
From renewable infrastructure to natural gas projects, investors have a vast range to pick from in the drive towards a lower-carbon future
What is the place of fossil fuels in the energy transition?
They will continue to be used, but if the use of renewables doesn’t grow as quickly, it’s because of the failure of policy
Thailand’s new government faces tough choices on green energy
Critics argue that a policy to boost renewable energy, as currently framed, disproportionately favours large energy conglomerates over smaller players
‘Energy-intensive’ buildings must improve efficiency or face fines of up to S$150,000
A new regime aims to lower the carbon emissions of such developments that are now not held to minimum energy-efficiency standards
Wooing foreign investors? Heat resilience may be a new key factor for cities
Failing to adapt to higher temperatures could mean lower agricultural yields and labour productivity, as well as poor energy security
Emergency power rationing among measures for Singapore’s energy security under new Bill
Other proposals will also strengthen EMA’s ability to regulate, introduce new guard rails for electricity sector
Japan should phase out coal power by 2035, climate group says
The country is looking to publish its national energy strategy as the COP global climate summit nears