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Across two days, the agenda will tackle the most pressing issues shaping Asia’s grid future; from modernisation and interconnectivity to digitalisation, AI, and powering new demand centres such as data centres. From policy to implementation, Future of the Grid 2026 is where Asia’s energy leaders come together to turn strategy into action and build the backbone of a resilient, future-ready power system. Preview our brief agenda below. Want to dive deeper? Fill out the form to receive the full event agenda
27 Oct 2026
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Rapid demand growth and rise of data centres Era of high renewables penetration, increasing decentralisation, digitalisation and AI adoption Regional interconnections and new opportunities Balancing t …
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Addressing varied realities: ageing infrastructure, traditional operating models to increasing VRE, DER and e-mobility integration Building a digital foundation for agile grids Modernising grids to ac …
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Accelerating ASEAN Power Grid (APG) development: LTMS Power Integration Project (PIP) Phase II pilot, subsea power cable framework Bridging the US$800 billion financing gap: from APG Financing Initiat …Speakers
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Reviewing ASEAN’s energy transition roadmaps Rethinking generation portfolio – securing the baseload and addressing intermittency, carbon footprint Scaling renewables and energy storage - ASEAN’s buil …
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AI driven predictive resilience: via forecasting, AI’s potential to enable grid to pre-emptively configure itself before a storm or equipment failure Autonomous edge: transition from centralized to de …
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- From time-based to predictive maintenance: reducing downtime and preventing costly, unplanned outages
- Digital strategies to extend the lifespan of transformers and feeders, deferring capital expenditure
- Advanced analytics to pinpoint assets requiring attention and efficient deployment of workforce
- Digital twins to simulate and optimise investment and planning strategies
- A smarter grid, enabled by AI asset management, improves DER integration
28 Oct 2026
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Data centres as “anchor offtakers” for grid modernisation: from passive consumers to active grid partners through long-term CPPAs Integrating onsite generation and long-duration storage for reliable p …Speakers
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Securing deliverable megawatts: how operators strategise for 18-month deployment speed of AI facilities Mainstreaming direct power purchase agreements: enable hyperscalers to act as anchor offtakers A …
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Rise of DER as effective local and sustainable energy solutions Integrating DERs to grids: regulatory framework, policy incentives to enabling technologiesSafeguarding grid stability – addressing vari …
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Operationalise ASEAN subsea power cable development framework: harmonise permitting, subsea surveys, and cable protection protocols Technical challenge of “landing” massive power loads into existing n …
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Co-organised with the Energy Market Authority of Singapore (EMA), the 4th ASEAN Energy Regulatory Forum will return as part of Future of the Grid 2026. This Forum will continue to bring together leadi …
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Interconnection as enabler of regional renewable expansion, grid resilience and decarbonisation Regulatory frameworks and initiatives to enhance grid capacity and HVDC network expansion Subsea cables …Speakers
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Role and value of the ASEAN Power Grid (APG) in enabling regional power trade and supporting decarbonisation goals Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) as a critical enabler of cross-border electricit …
