Asia Society Australia is pleased to announce the exclusive Executive Briefing with clean energy specialist and Non-resident Senior Policy Fellow at Asia Society Australia, Dr. Muyi Yang.

As Southeast Asia's power sector appears to shift towards clean energy, driven by increasing demand for alternatives to coal, Dr. Yang will shed light on the region’s transition and commitment to net zero.

Join us to discuss the critical role of private investment in renewables projects, unveil cooperation mechanisms with China to support this energy transition, and explore the potential for Australian businesses to participate in this transformative change.

Following introductory remarks, participants will be invited to share their perspectives and engage with our speaker. 

Please note that this event is member-only and held under Chatham House Rule. Invitations will follow. Registration is essential. For any enquiries, please contact [email protected].

Date: 30 May 2024

Time: 09:45 am arrival for a 10:00 am start. The briefing will conclude at 11:00 am.

Location: Sydney 

About our Speaker

Dr Muyi Yang, Non-Resident Senior Policy Fellow, Asia Society Australia 

Dr Muyi Yang is Non-resident Senior Policy Fellow at Asia Society Australia with expertise on the energy transition in Asia with a particular focus on China, Southeast Asia and Oceania. Previously he was Associate Director, Clean Energy, Asia Society Policy Institute. .

Prior to that, Dr. Yang was actively engaged in teaching, research, and consulting on a wide range of policy themes including, electricity market reform, renewable uptake, coal power phase-down, transport electrification, energy governance, and political economy.