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| | |Pub Title=Southeast Asia Energy Outlook 2017 | | |Pub Title=Southeast Asia Energy Outlook 2017 |
| − | |Pub Organization=International Energy Agency | + | |Pub Organization=IEA |
| − | |Pub Author=Tim Gould, Ali Al-Saffar, Toshiyuki Shirai, Ian Cronshaw, Tae-Yoon Kim, Gee Yong Law, Melanie Slade, Cecilia Tam, Johannes Trueby, Brent Wanner, Matthew Wittenstein and Aang Darmawan | + | |Pub Author=IEA |
| − | |Pub Month=January | + | |Pub Month=October |
| − | |Pub Year=2018 | + | |Pub Year=2017 |
| − | |Pub Abstract=The ten countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) represent one of | + | |Pub Abstract=With a total population of 640 million, about 65 million do not have access to electricity and 250 million are reliant as solid biomass as cooking fuel in Southeast Asia. The energy demand is expected to grow by two-thirds in the period to 2040, particularly the electricity demand due to a rising middle class population. Electro mobility does not gain much of a foothold in the projects. These are some of the findings of the Energy Outlook 2017. |
| − | the most dynamic parts of the global energy system, with their energy demand growing by
| + | |Pub Topics=Renewable Energy |
| − | 60% in the past 15 years. ASEAN countries are at various stages of economic development
| + | |Pub Download=https://www.iea.org/publications/freepublications/publication/WEO2017SpecialReport_SoutheastAsiaEnergyOutlook.pdf |
| − | and have different energy resource endowments and consumption patterns. But they also
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| − | share a common challenge to meet rising demand in a secure, affordable and sustainable
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| − | manner. Ensuring sufficient investment in energy supply and energy efficiency is central to
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| − | this task. These countries have made major efforts in recent years to upgrade policy
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| − | frameworks, reform fossil-fuel consumption subsidies, increase regional co-operation and
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| − | encourage greater investment in the region’s considerable renewable energy potential.
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| − | While there are many encouraging signs, much more remains to be done. Access to
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| − | modern energy is incomplete. With a total population of nearly 640 million, an estimated
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| − | 65 million people remain without electricity and 250 million are reliant on solid biomass as | + | |
| − | a cooking fuel. Investment in upstream oil and gas has been hit by lower prices since 2014
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| − | and the region faces a dwindling position as a gas exporter, and a rising dependency on
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| − | imported oil. At the same time, energy-related air pollution, both indoor and outdoor, also
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| − | presents major risks to public health, while rising carbon-dioxide (CO2) emissions are
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| − | contrary to the objectives of the Paris Climate Change Agreement, which has been ratified
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| − | by all the countries in the region. Our analysis in this World Energy Outlook (WEO) Special
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| − | Report confirms that Southeast Asian countries are looking towards a future in which
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| − | energy demand is set to grow strongly. Our aim in this analysis is to provide a framework
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| − | for understanding the region’s energy choices, examining the pitfalls and opportunities that
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| − | lie ahead and what different pathways might imply for future energy security, the
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| − | environment and economic development.
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| − | |Pub Topics=Climate Change, Energy Efficiency, Energy Access, Renewable Energy, Other | + | |
| − | |Pub Download=http://sun-connect-news.org/fileadmin/DATEIEN/Dateien/New/WEO2017SpecialReport_SoutheastAsiaEnergyOutlook.pdf | + | |
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