The energy transition is a one-way race against time — and APAC is the front line.
Independent review on renewables economics, storage economics, grid bottlenecks, and power market policies across APAC.
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GEA4: Supporting Clean Energy or Subsidising Poor Siting Decisions?
GEA-4 awarded 9.4 GW of renewables — but a closer look shows the auction is quietly becoming a safety net for projects too poorly sited to survive the spot market.
September 2025 · PH

Beyond LCOE: How Grid Positioning Shapes Renewable Project Returns
In the Philippines' nodal market, a low LCOE no longer wins — what makes or breaks a renewable project's returns is where it plugs into the grid.
September 2025 · PH

Malaysia’s 400 MW/1,600 MWh BESS Auction (MyBeST): A Strategic Primer for RFP Bidders
Malaysia is procuring 400 MW / 1,600 MWh of battery storage before the grid forces its hand — and the winning bids will hinge on siting, cycling, and how much merchant risk developers are willing to price in.
June 2025 · MY

Green Dreams, Bankable Schemes: How to Thrive in the Philippine Power Market
Four routes to market, four risk profiles — here's how solar and wind projects actually get financed in the Philippines, and why technical rigour separates the bankable from the stranded.
May 2025 · PH