-- 亞洲開發銀行將在2035年前投入700億美元，用於擴大亞太地區的能源和數位基礎設施，並專注於跨境電力貿易和更廣泛的網路存取。 在周一發布的最新報告中，亞銀行長神田雅人表示，加強區域互聯互通將有助於降低成本並支持經濟成長。亞銀計畫透過其「汎亞電網倡議」調動500億美元，用於連接各國電網、擴大再生能源利用規模以及建設輸電線路、變電站和儲能設施。 另有200億美元將用於「亞太數位高速公路」項目，為光纖網路、資料中心和其他數位系統提供資金。報告指出，到2035年，這些計畫旨在為2億人提供電力，擴大寬頻接入，並在整個地區創造就業機會。
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