Scaling up Energy Transition in East Asia and Pacific © 2026 The World Bank Group,

https://www.worldbank.org/en/region/eap/brief/scaling-up-energy-transition-in-east-asia-and-the-pacific Strong economic growth has moved in parallel with rising fossil fuel use and greenhouse gas emissions in East Asia and Pacific region. The region now accounts for over a third of global emissions. To continue growing and reducing poverty in a sustainable way and to reach the nationally determined contributions, the decarbonization of the power sector is necessary. © 2026 The World Bank Group,