Geopolitics complicates Southeast Asia's atomic energy ambitions

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Singapore inked a deal with the United States on the same day Indonesia nudged Russia for help.

Analysts worry of larger rivalries splitting the region and call for faster work on Asean safeguards – or simply focusing on renewables.

Some say the risk of being drawn into wider rivalries is not worth the benefits nuclear energy brings, and advocate for the region to work harder on realising its renewable energy potential instead.

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Author / Journalist: Liang Lei

Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: SingaporeCanadaChinaFranceIndonesiaMalaysiaPhilippinesThailandUkraineUnited StatesVietnam

Topics: Clean energy Energy transition Nuclear Renewable energy SEA clean energy transition

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Published On: 2024-08-07 @ 08:40:00 (13 hours ago)

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