Geny Jati, Author at IESR

Possible Intervention Options to Reduce Energy Sector Emissions

Event Coverage31 May 2023329Views 0Likes 1Comment

Jakarta, 30 May 2023 - Transforming the power sector into a low carbon energy system is an absolute necessity. One of them is to pursue emission reduction targets in order to maintain the increase in global average temperature to be at the level of 1.5 ℃. It is stated in the IPCC AR6 Synthesis Report…

Pushing the Role of Civil Society Organizations in ASEAN Transformation

Event Coverage22 May 2023511Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 16 Mei 2023 - Indonesia’s role in international diplomacy continued after successfully hosting the G20 meeting in November 2022. This year, Indonesia holds the ASEAN chairmanship. ASEAN itself is an important region as it accounts for the biggest economic growth. In terms of economic growth, ASEAN will have 4,3% of economic growth according to…

Understanding the Context of Just Transition in Coal Region

Blog15 May 2023458Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 10 May 2023 - the global effort to move away from fossil-based power resources will lead to a transition away from coal. This transition not only brings a drastic change to coal production, but also the livelihoods and economic activity in the coal producing regions. Srestha Banerjee, director of the Just Transition program iForest…

Defining Just and Ensuring JETP Commitment

Blog4 May 2023389Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 18 April 2023 - Addressing the climate change issue needs not only commitment but it requires a huge amount of resources. Financing has become one of the biggest challenges for countries like Indonesia which rely on coal plants and need to transform them into renewable-based power generation to cut emissions from the power sector.…

Strengthening Indonesia’s Role in ASEAN Through the Energy Transition

Blog12 April 2023479Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 11 April 2023 - Indonesia's leadership at the international level continues. After being considered successful in becoming the leader of the G20 countries in 2022, in 2023 Indonesia is entrusted with becoming the chairman of ASEAN. As a country with the largest population, economy and energy demand in the ASEAN region, Indonesia has an…

Comparing Each Technology and Average Electricity Generation Cost Fairly

Event Coverage31 March 2023901Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 24 March 2023 - The development of various renewable energy generation technologies continues to experience developments which have an impact on the price of the electricity produced. Apart from technology, several types of power plants are also influenced by various factors, including fuel commodity prices, as well as the geopolitical situation. In opening remarks…

Don’t Hinder People’s Willingness to Use Clean Energy

Blog24 March 2023348Views 0Likes 1Comment

Jakarta, 21 March 2023 - As one of the countries that participated in ratifying the Paris agreement in 2015, Indonesia is committed to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions. In 2022, ahead of the G20 Summit, Indonesia will renew its emission reduction commitment in the Enhanced NDC which targets Indonesia's own emission reduction of 31.89% in…

Strengthening the Solar Energy Narrative

Event Coverage13 March 2023331Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 9 March 2023 - Solar energy has the potential to be developed massively in Indonesia. The Institute for Essential Services Reform in its report entitled "Beyond 207GW" states that the technical potential of solar energy in Indonesia reaches 20,000 GW. Unfortunately, the use of solar energy is still minimal. It is noted that the…

Driving Solar Energy Development through Gerilya

Blog2 March 2023289Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 1 March 2023 - The energy transition requires the participation of all parties to make it happen. The education sector is predicted to be one of the strategic pillars to ensure that there are high quality experts and technicians who are ready to take part in the realm of renewable energy development. Secretary General…

IEVO 2023: Reviewing Indonesia’s Electric Vehicle Ecosystem

Event Coverage22 February 20231KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 21 February 2023 - The transportation sector contributes almost a quarter of the energy sector's emissions in 2021. Most of the transportation sector's emissions come from fuel, of which 52% comes from imported fuel. Given the Indonesian government's target of achieving net-zero emission status by 2060 or sooner, it is important to decarbonize the…

Time Moves On, Has Indonesia’s Energy Transition Moved Forward?

Blog13 January 2023509Views 0Likes 0Comments

Indonesia's energy transition journey is entering a critical period considering that the available time is getting shorter. Indonesia's closest target is to achieve 23% of the renewable energy mix by 2025. Meanwhile, the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) agreement committed at the 2022 G20 Summit targets 34% of renewable energy by 2030. In this increasingly…

The Long Way to Change Indonesia’s Energy Policy

Blog22 December 2022321Views 0Likes 0Comments

(Jakarta, 20 December 2022) - The development of renewable energy in Indonesia is still very slow. Solar energy for example, data from the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources notes that the potential for solar energy in Indonesia reaches 3300 GW. However, its utilization is still less than 1% of the existing potential. Fabby Tumiwa,…