π Tender Overview
Project Name
Advancing Energy Transition and Regional Power Trade in the Greater Mekong Subregion and Southeast Asia
Project Number
57266-001
Country / Economy
Regional
Cambodia
Indonesia
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Malaysia
Philippines
China, People's Republic of
Thailand
Viet Nam
Project Status
Active
Project Type / Modality of Assistance
Technical Assistance
Source of Funding / Amount
TA 10480-REG: Advancing Energy Transition and Regional Power Trade in the Greater Mekong Subregion and Southeast Asia
European Union-ASEAN Catalytic Green Finance Facility Trust Fund US$ 250,000.00
High Level Technology Fund US$ 1.20 million
United Kingdom-ASEAN Catalytic Green Finance Facility Trust Fund US$ 450,000.00
Clean Energy Fund under the Clean Energy Financing Partnership Facility US$ 1.00 million
Technical Assistance Special Fund US$ 1.33 million
TA: Advancing Energy Transition and Regional Power Trade in the Greater Mekong Subregion and Southeast Asia
Technical Assistance Special Fund US$ 500,000.00
Operational Priorities
OP2: Accelerating progress in gender equality
OP3: Tackling climate change, building climate and disaster resilience, and enhancing environmental sustainability
OP6: Strengthening governance and institutional capacity
OP7: Fostering regional cooperation and integration
Sector / Subsector
Energy / Energy sector development and institutional reform
Gender
Some gender elements
Description
The technical assistance (TA) supports some of the member countries of the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in accelerating their energy transition and enhancing the regional power trade under the ASEAN Power Grid (APG) initiative. The TA will benefit Cambodia, the Lao People's Democratic Republic, Indonesia, Malaysia, the People's Republic of China, the Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam. The TA activities will support the advancement of energy transition through upstream project preparation, knowledge support, and capacity development.
Project Rationale and Linkage to Country/Regional Strategy
Impact
The TA is aligned with GMS/ASEAN strategic framework to accelerate clean energy transition, enhance energy security, and increase economic benefits in the region.
Project Outcome
Description of Outcome
Improved market-based multilateral power trade environment for clean energy
Progress Toward Outcome
Implementation Progress
Description of Project Outputs
Regional capacity for multilateral power trade and regional power market improved
Regional framework and country action plans for regional power market developed
ASEAN Power Grid financing facility designed and opportunities for interconnection and renewable energy investment assessed
Regional cooperation to accelerate energy transition strengthened
Status of Implementation Progress (Outputs, Activities, and Issues)
Geographical Location
Cambodia - Nation-wide; China - Nation-wide