Clean EDGE Trade Mission
Overview
The Clean Enhancing Development and Growth through Energy (EDGE) Asia Business Development Mission went to Indonesia (Jakarta) and Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi) and an optional program in the Philippines (Manila) on June 6-13, 2022. The trade mission aim was to increase U.S. exports of products and services to the Indo-Pacific region that strengthen energy security, enhance energy access, promote open and efficient energy markets, and advance clean energy and climate goals in Southeast Asia.
This was the first trade mission organized under the Clean EDGE Asia initiative which aims to support and accelerate Asia’s clean energy transition by harnessing the expertise and resources of the U.S. government, the private sector, international financial institutions, and like-minded governments.
Mission Activities
Mission participants took part in a number of activities, including:
- Met with key Southeast Asian decision-makers to discuss how to foster policies, regulations, and financial investment that support the development of sustainable, secure, and profitable energy markets.
- Received customized one-on-one business appointments.
- Networked with regional government officials and prospective business partners.
- Facilitated discussions on best practices in their areas of technical expertise.
Mission Participants
The U.S. delegation included 12 industry-leading organizations across the renewable energy and fuels, energy storage, hydrogen, smart grid, nuclear, and liquefied natural gas sub-sectors.
Application
The application period has closed. To find out about future Clean EDGE programming, please contact CleanEDGEAsia@trade.gov. For archived information on this trade mission, visit the Federal Register Notice.
Mission Schedule
| Day/Date | Activity |
|---|---|
| Saturday/Sunday June 4/5, 2022 |
Travel to JAKARTA |
|
Monday |
Official Trade Mission Program Commences JAKARTA (Full-Day Sessions and Evening Reception) |
| Tuesday June 7, 2022 |
Travel to HANOI |
| Wednesday June 8, 2022 |
HANOI (Full-Day Sessions) |
| Thursday June 9, 2022 |
Travel to HO CHI MINH CITY |
| Friday June 10, 2022 |
HO CHI MINH CITY (Full-Day Sessions) |
| Saturday/Sunday June 11/12, 2022 |
Optional Spin-Off Program Commences Travel to MANILA |
| Monday June 13, 2022 |
MANILA (Full-Day Sessions and Evening Reception) |
Questions
Companies may address additional questions about this mission to:
Victoria Yue
Senior Climate Trade Policy Specialist
Office of Energy and Environmental Industries (Washington, D.C.)
U.S. Department of Commerce
Phone: (202) 482-3492
Email: victoria.yue@trade.gov
Daniel Pint
Commercial Officer
U.S. Consulate General Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam)
U.S. Department of Commerce
Phone: 84-28-3520-4651
Email: daniel.pint@trade.gov
Paul Taylor
Senior Commercial Officer (Acting)
U.S. Embassy Jakarta (Indonesia)
U.S. Department of Commerce
Phone: 62-815-1080-0475
Email: paul.taylor@trade.gov
Darrel Ching
Commercial Officer
U.S. Embassy Manila (Philippines)
U.S. Department of Commerce
Phone: 63-2-5301-6366
Email: darrel.ching@trade.gov