According to Fabby Tumiwa, Executive Director of IESR, the decline in coal demand will have a major impact on Indonesia as one of the largest coal producers in the world. The world trend that is starting to focus on renewable energy will result in a decrease in the amount of demand for coal.

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The population of battery-based electric cars or battery electric vehicles (BEV) is still very small even though the government has pushed for the era of electric cars since the issuance of Presidential Regulation No. 55 of 2019. According to IESR, using an incentive scheme and taxation of electric vehicles can increase the number of electric car sales by up to 20 percent.

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The Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) Fabby Tumiwa assessed that the high portion of New and Renewable Energy (EBT) plants in the 2021-2030 RUPTL indicate the seriousness of the government and State Electricity Company – PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) in pursuing a new and renewable energy mix of 23% in 2025. The high development of renewable energy plants will have an impact on efforts to decarbonize the electricity sector

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The Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Service Reform (IESR), Fabby Tumiwa, stated that Indonesia needs to carry out a green economic transformation to be able to grow higher and get out of the middle-income trap.

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Jokowi’s speech said the importance of transforming to new and renewable energy is still not in line with the APBN that has been made. According to Fabby, the Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services, the current state budget still focuses on overcoming the economic crisis and the impact of the Covid-19 crisis. However, according to Esti, a member of Commission VII DPR, the government has prepared seven national priorities for 2022, one of which is energy transformation.

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