Southeast Asia’s supergrid vision inches closer to reality after decade of hurdles

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After more than a decade of government talks, biodiversity surveys and financial negotiations, Hutanuwatr’s Monsoon Wind started exporting power to Vietnam this month. Its 133 turbines bring a heterogeneous region of 700 million people one step closer to a long-awaited ASEAN supergrid—a vast, interconnected power network that will eventually carry clean energy from the expansive north to densely populated islands to the south. Part of the ambition behind the grid is fueled by environmental concerns.

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