Geny Jati, Author at IESR

Renewable Energy Technology Innovation Accelerates the Energy Transition

Blog18 June 2024359Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 15 June 2024 - Energy transition is a process of changing the energy system that requires more than one phase and must involve various actors. The energy transition will also have a number of socio-economic impacts for residents in areas or provinces whose economies are supported by the mining sector or fossil industry. Currently,…

Seizing the 1.5 Degree Climate Target with A More Comprehensive Strategy

Event Coverage7 June 2024311Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 4 June 2024 - Indonesia stole the world's attention when it received Just Energy Transition Partnership funding from IPG countries at the end of 2022. Indonesia is facing challenges in its energy transition process, one of which is because the composition of Indonesia's energy sources is dominated by fossil energy up to 60-70 percent.…

Marching for Indonesia Zero Emission 2050

Event Coverage7 June 2024467Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 2 June 2024 - Young people have flexibility and the desire to be involved in activities that interest them. One of the current concerns for young people is environmental issues. Young people's anxiety about the increasingly disturbing environmental conditions was expressed in poster messages carried at the Emission Free Indonesia 2050 parade (2/6/2024) in…

Early Energy Transition Education

Blog31 May 2024139Views 0Likes 0Comments

As a human being, we want to leave a legacy - a lasting impact for many years to come. Some want to leave in writings, song's lyrics, or poems. Others want to leave their marks in technology development, new theories, and inventions. In the same way that we inherit values and principles from our predecessors,…

Indonesia’s Workforce in the Energy Transition: Government Needs to Map and Act

Blog31 May 20243KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Navigating the socio-economic impact is one of the challenges in Indonesia's energy transition agenda, due to the huge contribution of the current energy system to the national economy and societal structure. Indonesia's economy has long been intertwined with the fossil fuel industry, as oil, gas, and coal serving as primary energy sources and substantial contributors…

Identify Funding Needs for the Just Transition

Event Coverage2 May 2024344Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 30 April 2024 - The energy transition process is entering a new phase with the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) funding which was agreed in 2022. The availability of affordable funding is a real challenge for the energy transition process. In the latest study, Identifying Finance Needs for a Just Transformation of Indonesia's Power…

Making the Global Stocktaking Process More Relevant to Southeast Asia

Blog26 April 2024334Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 25 April 2024 - Global efforts to halt climate change by reducing emissions are entering a phase of global consolidation. Since 2023, the Independent Global Stocktake (iGST), a consortium of civil society actors gathered to support the first Global Stocktake in order to assess the progress of the Paris Agreement (2015). In a webinar…

Engaging More People in the Emission Reduction Effort

Blog22 April 2024358Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 22 April 2024 - Energy transition has gained traction and momentum in the past years. Countries have pledged to reduce emissions as well as accelerate their energy transition agenda to keep the global temperature rise on the 1.5-degree Celsius level. Indonesia pledged to achieve net zero emissions status in 2060 or earlier. This commitment…

Carefully Designing Indonesia’s Energy Policy Framework

Blog2 April 2024213Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, March 28, 2024 - The National Energy Council (DEN) plans to adjust the renewable energy mix target. Currently in the draft Government Regulation on National Energy Policy (RPP KEN), DEN plans to reduce the national renewable energy mix target to 17-19 percent by 2025. Previously, the renewable energy mix target was 23 percent by…

Ways to Empowering Consumers to Achieve Indonesia’s Net Zero Emissions Goal

Blog31 March 2024278Views 0Likes 0Comments

On March 15 every year, people celebrate World Consumer Rights Day. It was first commemorated in 1983 and aims to raise awareness about consumer rights and encourage governments and businesses to take action to protect consumer rights. Internationally, these include consumer rights to safety, to choose, to be informed, and to be heard …

Who will bear the risks for the First-of-a-Kind (FOAK) Nuclear Power Plant in Indonesia?

Blog30 March 202488Views 0Likes 0Comments

In the latest draft of Indonesia's national energy policy (KEN) and its roadmap, the introduction of a nuclear power plant (NPP) is scheduled for 2032. Initially, it is planned to contribute 250 MWe, comprising 0.4% of the energy mix, with a projected by this policy to be increased up to 11.4% by 2060 within the…

Encouraging Industrial Decarbonization Starting from Consumer Lifestyle

Event Coverage27 March 2024166Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 22 March 2024 - The increase of the earth's temperature is an inevitable phenomenon as a result of various natural events and human activities and lifestyles which produce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as the cause of the rise in the earth's temperature. The invention of the steam engine in 1880 made monumental changes to…