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"Indonesia has the potential to build an energy system that is cleaner, more secure, and more competitive. The task now is to turn that potential into investment that creates jobs, supports economic growth, and strengthens Indonesia’s long-term prosperity."
Paige Nguyen - Director, Asia
"What we need across all of Europe is grid investment. [By] grid investment, I mean modernization and the expansion of the grid. For me, the winner is the European grid."
Ana Maria Jaller-Makarewicz - Lead Energy Analyst, Europe
in CNBC
"Businesses and community organizations have many demands on their capital and attention, and solar projects often lose out to other core priorities. Incentives that lower the upfront cost help solar projects compete more effectively against those other spending priorities."
Johanna Bowyer - Lead Analyst, Australian Electricity
in ABC News
"India's renewable expansion is no longer about counting gigawatts. It is about building a full ecosystem, from domestic solar manufacturing to secure critical mineral supply chains. That homegrown focus became a vital shield during the recent turbulence in West Asia and around the Strait of Hormuz."
Vibhuti Garg - Director, South Asia
in Times Network Sustainability Conclave 2026