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

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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…

Technology and Nationally Determined Contributions

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The publication provides synthesis of technology issues related to NDCs with a focus on technology needs, challenges, linkages between policy and implementation and linkages with national adaptation plans and presents success stories regarding the uptake of technologies in support of NDC…

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

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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

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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…

First Electric Ferries in Southeast Asia Supported by ADB

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ADB and Energy Absolute Public Company Ltd. signed a 160 million Thai baht  ($4.7 million equivalent) loan agreement to finance an electric ferry fleet for mass rapid transport in Bangkok. It is the first electric ferry system in Southeast Asia. 
 
The loan will…

New Trust Fund under CEFPF for the Energy Transition Mechanism Established

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On 1 June 2022, the Energy Transition Mechanism Partnership Trust Fund (ETMPTF) was established under the Clean Energy Financing Partnership Facility (CEFPF). The multi-partner trust fund was designed to catalyze public and private capital to accelerate the transition from carbon-intensive coal-…

President Masa Opens the Asia Clean Energy Forum 2022

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President Masa will deliver the Welcome Remarks at the Opening Plenary of the 17th Asia Clean Energy Forum. He will be joined by MDG Woochong Um, Korea Energy Agency President, Sang-Hoon Lee, and USAID Chief Climate Officer and Deputy Assistant Administrator Gillian Caldwell who will give…

17th ACEF closed with over 3000 participants in attendance

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Clean energy is still relevant as ever particularly at this point in history when the world is losing time to change gears and drive towards net-zero emissions. More than 3,000 people including policy makers, energy experts, private sector, and other stakeholders joined the Asia Clean Energy Forum…