Part 2 of a series on ETM deals in Southeast Asia. 2024 will be a year of crosscurrents for Southeast Asia’s energy transition. With political risk running high, we look into the technical debates and developments that will determine how fast regional analysts and system planners can fill the gap between high-level policy statements and the functional roadmaps that markets need.

Changing national policies, shifting energy investment trends, and evolving electrification technology can make demand growth projections using trend-based forecasting obsolete. System designs that can enable operational and contractual flexibility to accommodate unpredictable demand patterns are important to cope with the increasing complexity.

What if Singapore goes ahead with interconnection projects to support clean power purchase deals in Cambodia, Indonesia or Vietnam? Southeast Asia analyst Thu Vu's shares how our energy systems modelling platform can facilitate power system planning. 

Menutup PLTU jelas mendatangkan keuntungan bagi Indonesia, baik dari sisi penghematan biaya maupun emisi. Caranya, mempercepat dekarbonisasi sektor ketenagalistrikan dengan memesiunkan dini PLTU yang paling tidak menguntungkan, dan aset-aset pembangkit berkinerja buruk. Hal ini terungkap dalam model sistem Future Energy Outlook (FEO) yang dilakukan TransitionZero.

Closing old coal plants is a win-win for emissions and costs. Indonesia can accelerate power sector decarbonisation and save money by retiring its least profitable coal plants early. Doing so would give the country a head-start on its 2060 net zero target, according to TransitionZero’s groundbreaking Future Energy Outlook systems model.

Southeast Asian countries are being misled about the emissions savings potential of co-firing ammonia with coal. New analysis by TransitionZero confirms that converting Asian coal power plants to run on ammonia would be an immense waste of capital that could do more climate harm than good.

The $20 billion JETP deal unveiled at last month’s G20 could finance the early closure of half of Indonesia's existing coal plants – but the devil is in the detail on climate impact.

Memperkenalkan Coal Asset Transition (CAT) Tool, hasil-hasilnya untuk Indonesia dan implikasinya bagi pembuat kebijakan dan pemodal yang mengerjakan penghapusan batubara secara bertahap.

Introducing the Coal Asset Transition (CAT) Tool, its results for Indonesia and the implications for policymakers and financiers working on coal phase out.

Following release of Indonesia’s long term climate strategy - will Indonesia be a regional green growth champion or a middling laggard clinging to coal?