#26 The solar investment opportunity in Asia-Pacific

According to the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis, there is the potential for USD 395 billion of investment into solar photovoltaic power projects in Asia-Pacific (APAC) through to 2050.The region is blessed with sunshine, while already challenged by the consequences of a rise in temperature attributed to carbon emissions, making renewable energy solutions seemingly a no-brainer. But is the picture as straightforward as that? And where does private investment fit in?In PAT Cast #26, we explore the evolving renewables landscape in APAC and which parts of the region offer the greatest opportunities for scaling up solar power. And we focus on the Philippines and PATRIZIA’s recent investment in Buskowitz Energy Inc. - a leading rooftop solar energy provider in the country - which fits into PATRIZIA’s ‘RE-Infra’ strategic growth area.Your host, Andrew Belt, is joined by:* James Buskowitz, CEO of Buskowitz Energy Inc.* Saji Anantakrishnan, PATRIZIA Head of Infrastructure - Australia and AsiaFind out more at https://www.patrizia.ag/en/