The Indonesian government is still increasing the portion of coal and gas-based power plants, while the portion of renewable energy is reduced from the previous plan until 2030. Read more on Kompas.
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Bali Province is increasingly showing its determination to make the transition to using new, renewable and cleaner energy. Read more on ANTARA.
Indonesia's energy transition roadmap document, the Electricity Supply Business Plan or RUPTL 2025-2034 has been completed. Meanwhile, the ratification of the Draft Law on New and Renewable Energy or EBET Law is still hampered by discussions on collaboration on the electricity transmission network or power wheeling. Read more on Kompas.
Conversion of agricultural land is very dangerous, especially for food security, public welfare, and the environment. Moreover, the government is pursuing the target of food self-sufficiency by 2027. Read more on Koran Jakarta.
The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) said that Bali has rooftop solar power plants with a capacity of 3.3-10.9 gigawatts (GW). However, its utilization has been less than 1 percent since its release in July 2023. Read more on Kompas.com.
IESR noted that Indonesia has 333 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy (NRE) potential that is feasible and ready to be developed. Read more on Tempo.
The latest study conducted by the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) revealed Indonesia's enormous renewable energy potential that is worth developing, especially from solar, wind, and mini hydro sources. Read more on Republika.
Two hours before Friday prayers, Danif was already on the roof of the Buya Syafii Maarif Mosque in Sumpur Village, South Kudus, Sijunjung Regency, West Sumatra (Sumbar) to install solar panels. The activity was assisted by the Muslim Coalition for Shared Action on Climate Impact (Mosaic) Indonesia. Read more on Mongabay.
Just last week, the tourist haven Bali made international headlines for its island-wide blackout that disrupted traffic and digital transactions. The incident painted a grim picture of Bali’s energy supply, with some people calling on Bali to end its reliance on Java for power by, among others, taking advantage of the locally available renewable energy.…
The mechanism could also financially benefit the state utility company PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) and attract private investments without burdening the state budget to scale renewable energy. Read more on Eco Business.
The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) notes that there are 333 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy (EBT) potential that is feasible and ready to be developed in Indonesia. Read more on Tempo.
The 5 percent tax rate is for private vehicles, while for public vehicles it is 2 percent. Read more on IDX Channel.