Southeast Asia has the potential to leapfrog fossil fuel-based energy generation methods, but only if the renewable energy sector can attract investors.

An electricity substation in Myanmar. About 65 million people in Southeast Asia have no access to power. Image: judithbluepool, CC BY-NC 2.0
By Hannah Koh –
eco-business_Renenwable energy could bring electricity to the 65 million people in Southeast Asia without it—if industry and governments can improve market regulations and the bankability of renewables projects.