CLYDE RUSSELL: China leads renewables charge in Asia, others need to catch up
IEA report focuses on opportunity for Southeast Asian economies to boost their clean energy capacity
05 June 2024 - 16:32
Launceston, Australia — Renewable energy capacity additions have been dominated by China in recent years, but if 2030 climate targets are to be met, other countries in Asia are going to have to step up the pace of deployment.
The opportunity for nations like India and the big Southeast Asian economies of Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam and the Philippines to boost their renewable energy capacity is one of the main themes of a new report released on Tuesday by the International Energy Agency (IEA)...
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