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Does Southeast Asia have a coal-fired power system?

Concurrently, coal-fired power has remained a significant component of Southeast Asia’s energy mix. Investment in coal plants has risen steadily throughout the past 20 years, reaching 121 GW of installed capacity in 2025.

How much money does Southeast Asia Invest in energy?

However, fossil fuel investment decreased from USD 70 billion in 2015 to USD 50 billion in 2025 while clean energy investment reached USD 47 billion, up from 30 billion in 2015. Given the challenges of accessing international capital markets, Southeast Asia’s capital markets have relied on domestic commercial lending.

Are renewables gaining momentum in South East Asia?

South East Asia is a diverse, resource-rich region where fossil fuels remain dominant. However, renewables are gaining significant momentum through policy reforms and investment as climate change increasingly becomes an urgent issue for the region.

Does South East Asia still have coal in its energy mix?

Coal remains entrenched in South East Asia’s energy mix. To illustrate, Indonesia’s RUPTL 2025-2034 plan for new power capacity progresses renewables significantly, but its first phase towards 2030 has fossil-fuel expansion remaining dominant (Yustika, 2025).