Energy Management Policy and Strategies in ASEAN

This research analyses the challenges faced by ASEAN countries in managing its energy efficiencies and resources due to rapid economic growth, increasing energy demand, and diverse energy infrastructures across member states. This paper explores the energy management policies and strategies within the ASEAN region, focusing on the integration of energy efficiency measures, renewable energy initiatives, and cross-border energy trade. This paper analyse the region’s progress towards its sustainable energy goals, the role of policy frameworks, and the impact of regional collaboration. Key challenges such as energy security, affordability, and environmental sustainability are examined, alongside opportunities for innovation in energy technologies and policy reforms. The findings highlight the importance of a cohesive energy management strategy that balances the diverse needs of ASEAN member states while advancing the region’s transition towards a low-carbon future. This paper provides policy recommendations aimed at enhancing ASEAN’s energy resilience and supporting its sustainable development goals.