Asean powers up energy vision

Razib: Asean now sees the APG not as a nice-to-have, but a must-have.

AFTER sluggish progress, the Asean Power Grid (APG) is gaining traction.

Envisioned in the late 1990s as a way to interconnect South-East Asia’s power systems, the project is now being reinvigorated by fresh political commitment and long-awaited financial support.