Deputy Director General of the German Ministry of Economy and Energy Ulrich Benterbusch stated that Germany is targeting to no longer use coal power plants by 2030 as an effort to reduce carbon emissions. He said the G7 countries had committed up to 2030 to decarbonisation. Read more CNBC Indonesia

The Director of Electricity, Telecommunications, and Information at the Ministry of National Development Planning said that the optimal zero-emission scenario option would be achieved in 2060. Meanwhile, the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) assessed that the Indonesian sector was able to achieve zero carbon emissions in 2050. Read more at Bisnis.com

The development of solar power plants or PLTS is considered the most economical compared to new and renewable energy sources currently available in the country. Fabby Tumiwa, Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), said that the rapid development of PV mini-grid technology has made the price more economical. Read more Bisnis

The Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) Fabby Tumiwa said, the one-price fuel oil (BBM) program throughout Indonesia allows people to get fuel at affordable prices, good quality, and guaranteed availability. Read more Tribun News

Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) Fabby Tumiwa welcomed PLN's proposal to boost NRE power plants in this RUPTL. According to him, RUPTL must adjust to the government's plan to achieve decarbonization before 2060. Read more Katadata

To achieve net zero-emission or zero carbon emission, the development of new and renewable energy must be encouraged. The Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) Fabby Tumiwa said new renewable energy must grow rather than the growth of energy needs itself. Read more Kompas

Director General of New, Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation (EBTKE) of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Dadan Kusdiana said that Indonesia's solar energy potential reaches 207 Giga Watt (GW). He explained, getting here the cost of electricity production from Solar Power Plants (PLTS) is getting cheaper. Currently, there are several PLTS in…

The Institute for Essential Services Reform assesses that the mechanism for procuring large-scale solar power projects (PLTS) needs to be addressed to make the price of electricity produced more competitive. Supporting policies and regulations in Indonesia for the construction of large-scale solar power plants, especially in the auction process, are still less attractive or even…

Abu Dhabi-based renewable energy group Masdar and PT Pembangkitan Jawa Bali (PJB) have reached financial closing for the 145 MW Cirata Floating Photovoltaic Power Plant. According to the report that recently published by IESR, Cirata Floating Photovoltaic Power Plant will sell power at a tariff of US$0.0581/kWh Read more Katadata

Indonesia needs to take firm steps in reducing carbon emissions in its climate commitments (NDC). In the policy recommendation activity in the Energy Sector, IESR states that energy transformation can be carried out by conducting a moratorium on coal-fired power plants now. Read more Republika

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources noted that the realization of investment in the energy sector in the first semester only reached US$ 11.3 billion. This figure is less than half of this year's investment target of US$ 34.8 billion. The Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Service Reform (IESR) Fabby Tumiwa assessed…

According to the President, the transformation must be implemented immediately, because he assesses that the technology needed to boost green growth in Indonesia is already available. The Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Service Reform (IESR) Fabby Tumiwa said that the president's speech showed the government's intention to encourage green growth and develop renewable…