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What is the economic potential of Brunei Darussalam?

Brunei Darussalam is an economy with great economic potential. Its gross domestic product (GDP) in 2015 was US$13.9 billion at constant year 2010. With a population of 416,500, Brunei’s GDP per capita was US$33,340 at constant year 2010. About 60% of Brunei’s GDP is generated by the energy sector.

What is the energy saving potential in Brunei Darussalam?

The energy saving potential that could be achieved through the implementation of legislative measures on EEC, as well as the development of renewable energy in Brunei Darussalam, is about 1.76 Mtoe of the TPES, or equivalent to a reduction of 18.7% from the BAU scenario in 2040.

Why is Brunei focusing on developing downstream energy industries?

The country is focusing on developing downstream energy industries by maximising economic spin-of potential from upstream production and assets. Brunei Darussalam aims to reduce its energy intensity by 45% in 2035 from the baseline year of 2005, in line with its regional commitment to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation.

How can Brunei drive the economy into a sustainable future?

To drive the economy into a sustainable future, the country supports the implementation of three strategic goals set out in the Brunei Darussalam’s Energy White Paper launched in March 2014.

Can Brunei transition to green energy?

Brunei’s transition towards green energy requires not only a whole-of-nation approach, but also regional collaboration as the country aims to advance its national solar energy target to 200 megawatts by 2025, with solar power making up at least 30 per cent of the overall power generation mix by 2035.

How much solar power does Brunei have?

They are designed with large rotor blades and higher hub heights (>100m) to capture larger amount of energy at same rated power. Brunei’s current installed Solar capacity is 4.63MW, with 60MW additional planned by 2024 and a target to reach 300MW by 2035.