In his state address, Prabowo mentioned that energy resilience is a priority for the government. This is considered a momentum for the acceleration of renewable energy to the regions. Read more on Kompas.
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President Prabowo is aiming for 100% electricity from renewable energy sources within 10 years. IESR believes that concrete policies and the use of solar power plants are needed to achieve this target.
Read more on Bisnis Indonesia.
Kompas.com | IESR Calls for Energy and Electricity Bill to Provide Broad Access to Green Electricity
The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) is pushing for the New Energy and Renewable Energy Bill (NRE) and the Electricity Bill to address the challenges of energy transition in Indonesia. Read more on Kompas.com
The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) highlights the slow pace of private investment in supporting the acceleration of New and Renewable Energy (NRE) in Indonesia. Read more on Warta Ekonomi.
Geothermal investment in Indonesia is hampered by high costs and inefficiency, despite its huge potential. Read more on Bisnis Indonesia.
Energy think-tank Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) recently called for a better adoption of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles in the mining industry. Read more on Jakarta Globe.
The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) studied total individual greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, or carbon footprints, in urban, semi-urban, and rural areas on the island of Java. Their goal was to identify patterns and influencing factors.
Read more in Media Indonesia.
Plans to build solar power plants with a total capacity of 100 gigawatts (GW) in 80,000 Merah Putih Village Cooperatives (Kopdes) still face challenges. One of them is related to funding. Read more on Kontan.
Indonesia faces a major irony in the renewable energy sector. On the one hand, the government is targeting massive development of solar power plants to reach 108.7 GW by 2060. On the other hand, the country does not yet have an upstream industry capable of processing raw materials into the main components of solar panels.…
Indonesia faces a major irony in the renewable energy sector. On the one hand, the government is targeting massive development of solar power plants to reach 108.7 GW by 2060. On the other hand, the country does not yet have an upstream industry capable of processing raw materials into the main components of solar panels.…
Indonesia has the potential to become a global hub for solar power generation. Moreover, Indonesia has abundant reserves of critical minerals as a source of raw materials for new and renewable energy (EBT). Read more in Koran Jakarta.
Air pollution in Greater Jakarta has worsened, causing economic losses of Rp221 trillion and health costs of Rp159 trillion. Transportation and industrial emissions are the main causes. Read more on Bisnis Indonesia.