Geny Jati, Author at IESR

Taming the untapped energy in Indonesia

Blog30 October 202481Views 0Likes 0Comments

The global goal of tripling renewable energy capacity to 11 TW by 2030, declared at COP28 in Dubai, must align with the 1.5°C Paris Agreement target. While progress in most renewable sources is slow, solar energy stands out as the only one on track, with projected annual capacity additions of 1 TW between 2024…

Empowering the Narrative: A Synergetic Work for Southeast Asia’s Energy Transition

Event Coverage29 October 2024176Views 0Likes 0Comments

Singapore, 23 October 2024 - In the field of energy transformation, the value of a captivating narrative cannot be overstated, as it helps clarify public sentiment, assist the government in formulating policies, and represent social attitudes about the debate on energy transition ( CASE Indonesia, 2023 ). Knowing the urgency and empowering narrative…

Understanding What Carbon Footprint Is So You Can Close the Source of Carbon Footprint

Blog25 October 2024110Views 0Likes 0Comments

In recent times, the term carbon footprint has become quite a trend because more and more people are talking about it. But do you, Essentials Friends, understand what a carbon footprint is? Check out some explanations to get to know the carbon footprint. In simple terms, a carbon footprint is the amount of emissions produced…

Exploring the Potential of Indonesia-China Energy Sector Cooperation

Event Coverage22 October 2024475Views 0Likes 1Comment

Jakarta, October 21, 2024 - Indonesia is still experiencing a number of challenges in carrying out the energy transition. Investment and technology transfer are two key things that have not been resolved in Indonesia's energy transition process. It is recorded that Indonesia has never exceeded the renewable energy investment target during 2018 - 2023. To…

Awaiting Homework for the Elected Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources

Blog18 October 2024194Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, October 17, 2024 - Ahead of the announcement and inauguration of the new cabinet for 2024-2029, a number of names are predicted to fill various strategic positions in the cabinet. The appointment of this personnel is crucial because it will determine various national strategic agendas for at least the next five years. The development…

Mapping Growth Opportunities for Solar Energy and Energy Storage in Indonesia

Event Coverage16 October 2024621Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, October 15, 2024 - Throughout 2023, global renewable energy capacity will increase by 473 GW, with 74 percent or 346 GW coming from solar energy. This achievement shows that solar energy can be a key strategy for reducing emissions in the electricity sector. "In COP 28 in 2023, a global initiative emerged to triple…

The Power of Multi-Stakeholder Collaboration in Accelerating Indonesia’s Energy Transition: Focus on Cities

Blog14 October 202442Views 0Likes 0Comments

Cities are among the major emitters of greenhouse gases (GHG) in Indonesia. The emission comes from human activities which consume energy and produce waste. The two sectors that produce high emissions are transportation and the built environment (building construction and operations). Here are some numbers to illustrate how big the emissions from those sectors can…

The Energy Transition for the People

Blog9 October 2024292Views 0Likes 0Comments

In 2021, energy transition in Indonesia has gained traction, with the pledge to reach net zero emission by 2060 or sooner signalling the starting point. The target is set 10 years earlier than previously set 2070 target in the first release of Long Term Strategy for Low Carbon and Climate Resilience (LTS-LCCR),…

Energy Transition as an Option that Provides Long-term Economic Benefits

Blog30 September 2024208Views 0Likes 0Comments

Indonesia, as a developing country with the fourth-largest population in the world, continues to strive to maintain its economic growth at 6-7% in order to become a developed nation . To achieve the goal of Indonesia Emas 2045, the eighth elected president, Prabowo Subianto, has even promised to boost economic growth up…

Expanding Access to Renewable Energy with Power Wheeling

Event Coverage27 September 2024271Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, September 25, 2024 - The demand for renewable energy electricity, especially from the industrial sector in Indonesia, is projected to increase. Large industries, especially those included in RE100, have targets for large-scale renewable energy use that require breakthroughs to meet these needs. Deon Arinaldo, Energy System Transformation Program Manager, Institute for Essential Services Reform…

Assessing the Potential of Indonesia-China Cooperation

Media Coverage27 September 2024195Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 24 September 2024 - Indonesia is in a situation of pursuing various energy transition targets, both those that have been planned and as a need to meet the Paris Agreement targets. Cross-country collaboration is a strategic solution to pursue both investment targets and emission reductions. The speed of increasing investment and increasing renewable energy…

Measuring Indonesia’s Financial Policy Support for Energy Transition

Blog27 September 2024225Views 0Likes 0Comments

New York, September 24, 2024 - The energy transition has become a crucial global agenda as an effort to mitigate climate change and prevent the world from greater climate change impacts if the 1.5-degree temperature increase limit (Paris Agreement) is exceeded. Indonesia as a signatory to the Paris Agreement has set this commitment through Law…

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