亚开行-《2030年战略》能源部门方向指南摘要：亚太地区包容性、公正性和可负担的低碳转型（英）-2023.6-6页_795kb

Energy Sector Directional Guide Summary

Purpose and Alignment

• Provides strategic direction for ADB's energy sector operations in Asia and the Pacific.
• Assesses current trends, challenges, and opportunities in energy.
• Outlines priorities for the energy sector aligning with ADB's Strategy 2030 and its seven operational priorities.
• Supports ADB staff conducting operations under the 2021 Energy Policy up to 2030.
• Foundational principles are the five policy principles of the 2021 Energy Policy, forming its vision and approach.

Key Objectives (Policy Principles)

• Accelerate the transition to inclusive, just, and affordable low-carbon development.
• Promote clean energy development.
• Deliver modern energy access for all.
• Strengthen resilience to energy system shocks and climate change.
• Foster efficient, clean, and reliable energy.

Methodology and Approach

• Leverages several ADB tools (e.g., Country Partnership Frameworks, Investment Plans, Task Teams, Energy Sector Investment Program, etc.).
• Prioritizes country-owned strategies.
• Focuses on innovative financing and policy support.

Priority Areas

1. Renewable Energy Development
2. Energy Efficiency and Demand-Side Management
3. Modernization of Energy Systems
4. Strengthening Energy Regulatory and Policy Frameworks

Strategic Aims

• To position ADB as a catalytic knowledge source, investor, and convener in the energy transition.
• To strategically contribute to achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Agreement goals.

Context

• Supports Asia-Pacific countries in their energy development needs amidst climate change challenges.
• Aligns with Asia's development needs and global sustainability goals.