https://www.scmp.com/rss/324631/feed en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com The launch of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank’s energy strategy last week in South Korea could not come at a more crucial time. Southeast Asia’s expanding economies are hungry for power. Indonesia alone is looking to build 35GW of new power plants by 2020 and Vietnam’s electricity demand is projected to grow more than threefold between now and 2030. Getting this right is critical for the region’s development: growing its economies while not sacrificing its future to pollution from coal... https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/2099018/aiib-must-steer-its-energy-policy-towards-renewable-sources?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/2099018/aiib-must-steer-its-energy-policy-towards-renewable-sources?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 19 Jun 2017 09:37:52 +0000