Report Renewable energy in Central Asian economies: Role in reducing regional energy insecurity This report reviews the evolution of the energy security concept, examines the regional context for energy cooperation, analyzes the economic and energy profiles of Central Asian economies, investigates nations’ RE policies, explores the RE potential in each economy, reviews the regional and specific national barriers for RE development, provides some recommendations about ways to ensure energy security through regional energy cooperation, and characterizes the essential components of comprehensive national policies to enable a fuller utilization of the RE potential existing in Central Asia. View Report Source: Asian Development Bank (ADB)Published in: 2019 Last updated on: 25/10/2019