Clean Energy Can Help Southeast Asia Recover After COVID-19

Marlon Joseph Apanada, World Resources Institute Energy Solutions

Clean Energy Can Help Southeast Asia Recover After COVID-19
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Prior to the devastating impacts of COVID-19, Southeast Asia was becoming an economic powerhouse. Manufacturing, industry and services expanded across the region in recent decades. Energy demand also grew an average of 6% per year, one of the fastest growth rates in the world. But despite the global decline in renewable energy prices, Southeast Asian countries have largely embraced fossil fuels to meet their growing energy needs.

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