Studio EB Regulatory uncertainty and grid constraints to cope with intermittency, however, challenge the procurement of corporate power purchase agreements and renewables adoption.

The city-state will generate no more than 10 per cent of its energy from solar by 2050, and is exploring geothermal, biomethane and regional energy-sharing to decarbonise, Singapore's energy minister said. The country is also planning a "low-carbon" data centre park – its first since a moratorium on data centres ended in 2022.

Financing of up to US$ 10.7 billion is needed to modernise the regions’ power systems. Outage costs weigh mostly on the Philippines, Indonesia and Myanmar. However, Singapore, where power interruptions are rare, even has higher lost value, found a new report by Ember.

The Singaporean takes over from ACFA's long-time executive director Clarence Woo, with a mandate to promote "cleaner" automotive fuels and advocate for science-based fuel quality standards across the region.