ASEAN International Installs Solar Air Conditioners

How much energy does air conditioning use in ASEAN?

According to the ASEAN Centre for Energy’s 8th ASEAN Energy Outlook, air conditioning alone is expected to consume over 29.7 million tonnes of oil equivalent (Mtoe) of energy by 2050, or almost 40% of the energy required by the region’s commercial sector.

How can ASEAN improve air conditioning?

N member countries, promoting the use of more efficient air conditioning equipment. Other goals include greater intra-ASEAN trade in space cooling products, reduced costs for product testing, monitoring and verification, en

Does ASEAN have a room air conditioner market?

of electricity demand in the residential and commercial sectors in ASEAN economies. The market for room air conditioners (AC) in ASEAN economies is expected to grow by at least 10% annually over the next 5 years2, and this

How to foster high efficiency AC markets in ASEAN countries?

luding shared-savings or performance-based contracting), and equipment replacement. The policy makers in ASEAN countries could consider the following in ies in their effort to foster high efficiency AC markets in the region. SubsidiesIn most cases, either

Will ASEAN air conditioner ownership continue to grow?

With continued economic development and population growth across the region, the International Energy Agency (IEA) projects that air conditioner ownership across the ASEAN Member States (AMS) will continue to grow.

How do ASEAN countries promote more efficient cooling systems?

rgy savings, and carbon emissions reductions from more efficient ACs for consumers.Most ASEAN member countries have mechanisms in place to promote the use of more efficient cooling applications by strengthening energy performance requirements for new ACs in the market through S&L and ensuring performance requirements are met by produc