Bibit, Author at IESR

Mongabay | Nuclear Plants, Parties Warn of Risks to People and Nature

Media Coverage4 September 202464Views 0Likes 0Comments

Pintoko Aji, Renewable Energy Researcher from the Institute for Essential Service Reform (IESR) said, nuclear has not become an urgent energy in Indonesia. There is still a lot of potential for environmentally friendly energy for power plants that can be utilized. For example, wind, water and solar. Read more on Mongabay.

Bisnis Indonesia | Government Should Cover Exploration Risks to Expand Geothermal Projects

Media Coverage3 September 202472Views 0Likes 0Comments

IESR said the government needs to bear the risk of investment in geothermal exploration to multiply projects. Read more on Bisnis Indonesia.

Republika | Govt to Announce New Fuel Subsidy Policy, Here the Options

Media Coverage19 August 202462Views 0Likes 0Comments

On September 1, 2024, the government plans to set new rules around subsidized fuel. The government will first socialize the criteria for Pertalite and subsidized diesel users. Read more on Republika.

Tempo | Analyst Reveals Why Solar Energy Use in Indonesia Still Low

Media Coverage16 August 202465Views 0Likes 0Comments

Alvin Putra S, Power System and Renewable Energy Analyst, Institute for Esssential Services Reform (IESR) said there are still few people using solar energy in Indonesia. Especially when compared to neighboring countries, Indonesia is far behind when compared to China, for example, which dominates the world solar energy market and is followed by India. Read…

Kata Data | The Government Needs to Incentivize the Solar Panel Industry

Media Coverage16 August 202477Views 0Likes 0Comments

The government needs to provide fiscal and non-fiscal incentives to help local producers reduce the cost of producing solar panels in Indonesia. Electricity System and Renewable Energy Analyst from the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), Alvin Putra S, said this was to support the competitiveness of domestic solar power plant (PLTS) products. Read more…

Kumparan | TKDN Relaxation, Local Solar Power Production Expected to Compete with Imported Goods

Media Coverage15 August 202470Views 0Likes 0Comments

The government provides relaxation of the application of the Domestic Component Content Rate (TKDN) for Solar Power Plants (PLTS). Projects that are planned to operate commercially no later than June 30, 2026 according to the electricity supply business plan can relax the use of Domestic Products. Read more on Kumparan.

Kompas.com | Low Carbon Industry Needs to be Prepared from the Beginning of the Planning Process

Media Coverage14 August 202465Views 0Likes 0Comments

The establishment of industries and their infrastructure should be carefully planned and integrate low-carbon industrial parks. Read more on Kompas.com.

Kontan | New Regulation on TKDN Relaxation Spurs Development of Solar PV Investment

Media Coverage13 August 202467Views 0Likes 0Comments

The latest regulation regarding the relaxation of the Domestic Component Level (TKDN) is considered to encourage the development of Solar Power Plants (Solar PV) which have been hampered by funding from abroad. Read more on Kontan.

Kompas.com | Attract Investment and Boost Competitiveness through Industrial Decarbonization

Media Coverage12 August 202476Views 0Likes 0Comments

The storm of layoffs that occurred in Indonesia, especially those that hit the textile industry, needs to be a common concern. Read more on Kompas.com .

Berita Satu | Solar Energy Rated as Qualified, Rooftop Solar Power Customers Increase 15 Times

Media Coverage12 August 202457Views 0Likes 0Comments

Solar energy is considered a quality renewable energy that can be accessed independently by the community. This can have a positive impact because it allows people to fulfill basic services such as education and health and drives economic activity. Therefore, it is not surprising that rooftop solar power plant (PVP) customers increased 15-fold in the…

Medcom | Enhancing the Potential and Utilization of Solar Energy in Various Conditions

Media Coverage8 August 202449Views 0Likes 0Comments

Access to quality energy is a community right. With access to quality energy that is able to provide electricity for 24 hours with stable voltage, economic activities can be carried out to improve the welfare of the community. Read more on Medcom.

Kata Data | Dangers of Air Pollution, Increase in Pneumonia Cases to Reproductive Disorders

Media Coverage6 August 202465Views 0Likes 0Comments

Senior Researcher of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), Julius Christian Adiatma, said that the impact of air pollution in Indonesia, especially Jakarta, does not only affect respiratory health. According to him, high concentrations of air pollution can cause other diseases ranging from heart disease to problems with the human reproductive system. Read more…