Southeast Asia needs to put muscle into domestic gas push

Policymakers must quickly overhaul rules for upstream development

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A Pertamina production rig off the coast of West Java: Indonesia aims to double gas output to around 12.4 billion cubic feet per day by 2030. (Antara Foto via Reuters)

Vandana Hari is founder of Vanda Insights, a Singapore-based global energy market intelligence provider.

Some Southeast Asian gas-producing nations are starting to realize they need to tap their domestic reserves to the hilt to have a fighting chance of ensuring supply security and affordability while transitioning to lower-carbon energy use.

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