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While coal still dominates their energy mixes, all three nations are pivoting toward clean energy, attracting $4.6 billion in investment in 2024. Each country aims for renewables to exceed 50% of their installed capacity mix by 2030–2034. Viet Nam has led the region in new wind and solar generation, the Philippines operates a fully liberalised electricity market to attract FDI, and Indonesia is leveraging its mineral industrialisation to build an electric vehicle ecosystem while planning significant solar expansions.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"ember-000002#summary","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},"key_insights":[{"text":"Viet Nam, Indonesia, and the Philippines are central to ASEAN's energy profile, driving nearly 60% of the region's power demand and emissions. In 2024, coal supplied 45% of ASEAN's electricity, with these three countries accounting for a 76% share of that demand.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"ember-000002#insight-1","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"All three countries have set ambitious targets for renewables to constitute more than 50% of their installed capacity mix between 2030 and 2034. Specifically, Viet Nam's PDP8 targets 73 GW of solar and 38 GW of onshore wind by 2030; the Philippines aims for 35% renewables in its power mix by 2030 and 50% by 2040; and Indonesia plans 60 GW of new renewables capacity by 2034.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"ember-000002#insight-2","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"Despite the pivot to clean energy, coal remains a significant factor. In Indonesia, captive coal plants for the nickel sector totaled 16.6 GW in 2024 (30% of total coal-fired capacity) and are expected to reach 26.2 GW by 2026. 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While coal provided 14.1% of in-state electricity production, the state's overall energy demand exceeded its generation by 26%. The document argues that New Jersey can reduce this dependence by adopting energy efficiency resource standards and leveraging its technical potential for solar, bioenergy, and offshore wind, noting a state requirement for renewables to supply approximately 22% of power needs by 2020.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"ucs-001148#summary","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},"key_insights":[{"text":"In 2008, New Jersey imported 100% of the coal used by its power plants, with some sourced from Indonesia. This resulted in a total of $347 million being sent out of state to pay for these imports.","ai_generated":true,"unit":"ucs-001148#insight-1","date_modified":"2026-10-23"},{"text":"New Jersey ranked 7th among profiled states for spending on international coal imports, totaling $93 million. 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