New Trust Fund under CEFPF for the Energy Transition Mechanism Established Read more about New Trust Fund under CEFPF for the Energy Transition Mechanism Established 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-based power plants to clean energy in Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) developing member countries (DMCs) to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Navigating the Challenges to a Clean Energy Future Read more about Navigating the Challenges to a Clean Energy Future Our very own Energy SG Chief, Priyantha Wijayatunga shares his thoughts about the great task ahead. In this article, he talks about the brass tacks of overcoming the challenges, taking the opportunities, and realizing the aspirations of the energy transition.
Navigating the Challenges to a Clean Energy Future Read more about Navigating the Challenges to a Clean Energy Future Our very own Energy SG Chief, Priyantha Wijayatunga shares his thoughts about the great task ahead. In this article, he talks about the brass tacks of overcoming the challenges, taking the opportunities, and realizing the aspirations of the energy transition.
Navigating the Challenges to a Clean Energy Future Read more about Navigating the Challenges to a Clean Energy Future Our very own Energy SG Chief, Priyantha Wijayatunga shares his thoughts about the great task ahead. In this article, he talks about the brass tacks of overcoming the challenges, taking the opportunities, and realizing the aspirations of the energy transition.
IEA: Southeast Asian nations need to accelerate their clean energy transitions Read more about IEA: Southeast Asian nations need to accelerate their clean energy transitions The 10 member economies of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are among the world’s fastest-growing.
How ADB is Helping Asia and the Pacific Bounce from COVID-19 and Chart a Green Future Read more about How ADB is Helping Asia and the Pacific Bounce from COVID-19 and Chart a Green Future ADB committed $22.8 billion in loans, grants, guarantees, equity investments, and technical assistance in 2021. This includes supporting its developing member countries address, cope, and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic while focusing on the priority areas of its long-term Strategy 2030, such as climate change and gender equality. Read more here.
First Electric Ferries in Southeast Asia Supported by ADB Read more about First Electric Ferries in Southeast Asia Supported by ADB 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.
VP Saeed shares pandemic lessons in the battle against climate change Read more about VP Saeed shares pandemic lessons in the battle against climate change At the Opening Plenary of the East Asia Forum where the main agenda is decarbonizing the Asia and the Pacific Region, VPO2 Saeed raised three important points to effectively tackle climate change:
Call for Abstracts for the 17th Asia Clean Energy Forum Read more about Call for Abstracts for the 17th Asia Clean Energy Forum 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.
Asia Clean Energy Forum 2022 kicks off Read more about Asia Clean Energy Forum 2022 kicks off 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 sessions, and plenary sessions.