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BRIEFING: Energy shock will lead to short-term pain, but long-term gain for Asia Pacific’s energy transition

Published 06:37 on May 8, 2026 / Last updated at 07:41 on May 8, 2026 / and / Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), Insights (Briefings), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Power/Electrification, Transport & Heating Fuels)

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Asia Pacific countries have responded to the global energy shock by delaying key carbon pricing and tax policies, however this will likely be replaced with renewed efforts to transition away from fossil fuels in the future, experts have said.
Asia Pacific countries have responded to the global energy shock by delaying key carbon pricing and tax policies, however this will likely be replaced with renewed efforts to transition away from fossil fuels in the future, experts have said.


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