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High-Level Technology Fund breaks new grounds: What we all need to know

Press Releases
Since it was the HLT Fund was established in 2017, it has supported 12 investment projects, 37 technical assistance projects, and 23 direct charges. As of December 2020, the Fund has received about $70 million from the Government of Japan to fund the increased use of high-level technology (HLT) in…

Private sector loan for renewable energy and electric vehicle charging system signed between ADB and Energy Absolute

Press Releases
On 11 February, ADB and the Energy Absolute Public Company Limited signed a $47.62 million green loan that will finance the Nakornsawan Solar and Hanuman Wind power plants and deploy fast and standard chargers at charging stations across Thailand.The country intends to be the regional…

Tracking Clean Energy Progress

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The International Energy Agency is tracking clean energy progress according to the technologies that are currently available. It assesses the gaps between the pronouncements based on the announced pledges scenario (APS) and the net zero emission scenario (NZE) and what needs to be done to get to…

Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage Game Changers in Asia: 2020 Compendium of Technologies and Enablers

Reports and Publications
This compendium showcases new and innovative low carbon technologies that have potential to be deployed in Asia and the Pacific. It features 10 technologies for capturing, utilizing, or storing carbon dioxide.The key aspects of these technologies are discussed together with their advantages and…

The Value of Unmanned Aerial Systems for Power Utilities in Developing Asia

Working Papers
UAS technologies such as drones are increasingly being used to automate the planning, building, and maintenance of energy facilities around the world. The effectiveness of UAS and digital technologies are transforming energy sector operations to be faster, safer, and more cost-efficient. This…

Myanmar Off-Grid Renewable Energy Demonstration Project

Projects
ADB initiated this technical assistance (TA) to scale-up off-grid solutions and to strengthen the government’s capacity to design and implement energy access projects. The TA aims to provide clean energy to 0.4 million households and public facilities by 2022 through the installation of 10 MW small…

Financing AI and Digitalization: Opportunity for Innovative Clean Energy Projects – A webinar

Press Releases
Chief of Energy Sector Group Priyantha Wijayatunga together with Anna Williams, Climate Finance Investment Lead of the UK Business Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), will present the Artificial Intelligence and Digitalization Innovation Fund (AIDIF) to enjoin operations to access funding for…

Asia and the Pacific Transport Forum 2022 sets decarbonization of transport on its agenda

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The 2022 Transport Forum will take place from 5-7 April. This is the second year that the Forum will be delivered virtually. Front and center in its agenda is the decarbonization of transport through different pathways, mechanisms, and innovation. Learn more here. And register to…

Asia Clean Energy Forum 2022 kicks off

Press Releases
The 17th Asia Clean Energy Forum will be held virtually on 14 – 17 June 2022 with the theme that carries the message of the newly approved 2021 Energy Policy. ACEF 2022 is designed to have 28-30 sessions featuring four thematic track sessions, deep-dive workshops, regional sessions, spotlight…

Call for Abstracts for the 17th Asia Clean Energy Forum

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The 17th Asia Clean Energy Forum will be held virtually on 14 – 17 June 2022 with the theme, Innovative and Integrated Solutions for a Low-Carbon and Resilient Future. It is inviting practitioners in clean energy within and outside the energy sector to enrich discussions and the exchange of…