| | October 20236EDITOR'S DESKThe need for renewable energy, improved energy efficiency, and digitalization has propelled unprecedented growth in the APAC energy consulting industry in 2023. Consultants have emerged as an instrumental force, guiding organizations towards a sustainable and resilient energy future. Additionally, governments worldwide have implemented policies to encourage clean energy adoption and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Energy consultants have embraced these developments and have helped businesses adapt to changing regulations while identifying growth opportunities. These compelling factors have drawn investors from across the globe to the APAC region. BloombergNEF recently hosted a webinar on Asia-Pacific energy transition investment trends for 2023. Their report revealed that APAC has attracted the largest share of new investments, totalling USD 356 billion, with China accounting for over 80 per cent of this sum. These accolades underscore the region's global reputation in energy consulting and the energy sector.This edition of Energy Business Review APAC features energy consulting services providers that have emerged as the forerunners in the industry despite the market challenges and roadblocks. It covers Hokutai, a leading company in the renewable energy industry, specializing in developing and implementing sustainable power solutions. It is primarily engaged in designing, constructing, and maintaining mega solar projects, utilizing idle land, agricultural land, and factory roofs to maximize solar power generation.It also includes the valuable perspectives of Joe Mazza, Vice President of Energy Supply and Resource Development at FortisBC, and Min Yang, Deputy APAC Technology Director at Siemens Gamesa. They share their views on the current state of the APAC region's energy consulting industry, its challenges, and its prospects.Let us know your thoughts!APAC Energy Transition Investment Trends: A Look into the FutureJade McdonaldManaging Editoreditor@energybusinessreview.comCopyright © 2023 ValleyMedia, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher thereof.Email:sales@energybusinessreview.comeditor@energybusinessreview.comMarketing@energybusinessreview.com OCTOBER - 19 - 2023, Vol 04 - Issue 20 (ISSN 2836-5097) Published by ValleyMedia, Inc. To subscribe to Energy Business ReviewVisit www.energybusinessreview.com VisualizersHenry SmithManaging EditorJade McdonaldEditorial StaffAaron Pierce Ava GarciaDaeg GroverVian IsaacJoshua Parker Kenny PeruzziScott ThomasDisclaimer: *Some of the Insights are based on our interviews with CIOs and CXOs
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