Shine Bright: Advancing G20 Solar Leadership Indonesia Solar Energy Outlook (ISEO) 2023 Launch and High-Level Conference

What:

• The event brings together policymakers at national and sub-national levels, business players, investors, and other important stakeholders to further commit their contributions to accelerate gigawatt-order of solar energy in Indonesia.
• IESR’s first flagship solar report, Indonesia Solar Energy Outlook (ISEO) 2023, will be launched during this event; highlighting the role of solar energy for Indonesia’s decarbonization effort.
• Recommendations and commitments from the event will be communicated prior to G20 high level meeting in November 2022.

Why:

• Indonesia has committed to a net-zero economy by 2060 or sooner. This requires acceleration of renewable energy utilization in the country.
• Solar energy has been identified as key to achieve 23% renewable energy target by 2025.
• The government of Indonesia pledges 3.6 GW rooftop solar national strategic program until 2025, PLN commits 4.7 GW of IPP projects in their newest business plan.
• Indonesia is poised to showcase energy transition project as part of its G20 presidency 2022.
• India, holding G20 Presidency 2023 and home to International Solar Alliance (ISA), is a global leader in solar deployment and is expected to continue the energy transition agenda.