
Energy Insights
Energy Insights, by Energy Tracker Asia, covers the latest topics on the energy transition and gets into conversation with a wide range of experts and thought leaders on themes that include energy, fossil fuels, climate finance, climate policy, decarbonisation and development. Join our host each month to dive deep into the latest opportunities, challenges and solutions in the climate and energy space.
Energy Insights
The Global Power Shift: China’s Renewable Energy Expansion and Its Influence on Southeast Asia
China has emerged as a global leader in renewable energy, rapidly scaling its solar, wind, and hydropower capacities. But what does this mean for Southeast Asia, which is still heavily reliant on fossil fuels? China's energy transition is shaping the region's energy future—pushing for clean energy investments, cross-border cooperation, and regulatory reforms to move away from coal dependency.
In this episode of Energy Insights, we explore China’s renewable energy expansion and its growing influence on Southeast Asia’s energy policies. With China's Belt and Road Initiative and its increasing investments in clean energy infrastructure, Southeast Asia could become a renewable energy powerhouse. But will the region's reliance on fossil fuels hold it back?
Can Southeast Asia learn from China's experience and leap forward into a greener future? Tune in to find out.