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Launch of World Energy Outlook 2011

The deal sealed at the recent Durban climate change talks to develop a legally binding climate agreement holds much promise, but more immediate policy action and collaboration is crucial to ensure the sustainable growth of the energy sector.

Why the future of solar is not like the present of solar: Part 2

By Jenny Chase, Bloomberg New Energy Finance | 18 November 2011

Jenny Chase of Bloomberg New Energy Finance discusses solar energy trends.

Lessons from New Zealand's electricity market

By Chua Shen Hwee, EMA staff | 1 November 2011

The New Zealand electricity market shares many similarities with Singapore's market, with one key difference.

Role of renewable energy in meeting climate change challenges

The state of technology for electric vehicles

Adopting solar leasing programmes in Singapore

By Rachel Wong, Energy Studies Institute Energy Analyst | 14 September 2011

Rachel Wong from the Energy Studies Institute discusses the adoption of solar leasing programmes in Singapore.

Promoting competition in electricity retail: Insights from behavioural economics

By Eugene Toh and and Vivienne Low | 29 August 2011

A look at how behavioural economics can provide useful ideas for energy regulators in promoting competition in the electricity retail market.

Greater Mekong Subregion: Turning water into gold

By Dr Benjamin K. Sovacool and Anthony D’Agostino, Asian Trends Monitoring Bulletin | Republished 27 June 2011

Given the abundant and relatively undeveloped hydropower potential of the region, cross-border trade has emerged as a cost-effective means of expanding energy access.

Golden age of gas needs golden standards, says IEA's Fatih Birol

Dr Fatih Birol, Chief Economist at the International Energy Agency (IEA), addresses a 350-strong audience of energy players at the second instalment of the EMA's Distinguished Speaker Programme (DSP).

Rethinking energy efficiency potential

By Catrina Yeo, Energy Analyst at the Energy Studies Institute, National University of Singapore| 17 June 2011

Greater energy efficiency has been recognised as the most important weapon in the struggle to secure energy sources and battle climate change, but the debate over its potential still rages on.