1. The Role of Renewable Energy for Sustainable Development in South and SE Asia Sustainable Energy & Technology Asia (SETA 2016) Bangkok March 24, 2016

2. India: New Policies Scenario Energy demand (Mtoe)Shares (%)CAAGR (%) 199020132040201320402013-40 TPED3087751908100 3.4 Coal9434193444493.8 Oil6317645823243.6 Gas1145149684.6 Nuclear2970147.9 Hydro61229213.2 Bioenergy13318820924110.4 Other renewables 04600311.0 Source: World Energy Outlook 2015

3. Annual Investment / Net Capacity Additions / Production in 2014 (Top five countries) 12345 Investment in renewable power and fuels (not including hydro > 50 MW) ChinaUnited StatesJapanUnited KingdomGermany Investment in renewable power and fuels per unit GDP BurundiKenyaHondurasJordanUruguay Geothermal power capacityKenyaTurkeyIndonesiaPhilippinesItaly Hydropower capacityChinaBrazilCanadaTurkeyIndia Solar PV capacityChinaJapanUnited StatesUnited KingdomGermany CSP capacityUnited StatesIndia--- Wind power capacityChinaGermanyUnited StatesBrazilIndia Solar water heating capacity ChinaTurkeyBrazilIndiaGermany Biodiesel productionUnited StatesBrazilGermanyIndonesiaArgentina Fuel ethanol productionUnited StatesBrazilChinaCanadaThailand Source: REN21, Renewables 2015 Global Status Report

4. World Electricity Access and Lack of Access by Region, 2012 Source: REN21, Renewables 2015 Global Status Report

5. Directions for South and Southeast Asia 1.International Solar Alliance launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Francois Hollande 2.South Asia and ASEAN can become drivers of this Alliance 3.Joint initiatives in creating  Stimulating policy framework  Collaborative R&D activities  Strong industrial base 4.Focus on decentralised renewable energy solutions 5.Co-benefits of renewable energy development 6.Strengthen the rural economy of South and Southeast Asia through reorientation of development strategies 7.Towards a new paradigm of sustainable development in South and Southeast Asia