Transport leads Asean’s US$14.2 trillion energy transition investment needs

Published on October 8, 2026

The sector needs US$6.2 trillion by 2060 under Asean’s coordinated transition scenario, but high financing costs threaten progress, found a new study by the Asean Centre for Energy.

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