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Kompas | Pemerintah Berkomitmen Kurangi Pembangunan PLTU

Media Coverage24 November 202083Views 0Likes 0Comments

KOMPAS - JAKARTA — Pemerintah berkomitmen mengurangi pembangunan pembangkit listrik tenaga uap atau PLTU pada masa mendatang. Adapun PLTU yang berusia di atas 20 tahun akan diganti dengan pembangkit listrik yang lebih ramah lingkungan. Data pemerintah menunjukkan, ada 23 PLTU yang bakal diganti Baca selengkapnya di Kompas.id 24 November 2020

Kontan.co.id | Desakan supaya nuklir dihapus dari RUU EBT terus berhembus

Media Coverage23 November 2020104Views 0Likes 0Comments

KONTAN.CO.ID - JAKARTA. Sejumlah pihak masih berupaya mendesak supaya isu pemanfaatan nuklir dihapus dalam pembahasan Rancangan Undang-Undang Energi Baru Terbarukan (EBT). Direktur Eksekutif Institute for Essential Service Reform (IESR) Fabby Tumiwa menilai, Indonesia lebih membutuhkan UU Energi Terbarukan, bukan EBT. Baca selengkapnya di Kontan.co.id 22 November 2020

Indonesia: Urgency to Set a more Ambitious NDC and committed to the Silesia Declaration

Blog23 November 2020116Views 0Likes 0Comments

Solidarity and Just Transition Silesia Declaration Reviving Silesia Silesia or referred to as Upper Silesia is a province in Poland with the capital city of Katowice. As the region with the highest population level in Poland, Silesia relies on 85% of its electricity from power plants, so it is very dependent on the…

If Government Ignores to Issue Policy for a Just Energy Transition, It Will Cause Series of Social Economy Problems for Coal Producer District

Event Coverage20 November 2020176Views 0Likes 0Comments

Energy transition, a shift from fossil-based energy to renewable energy, is a global phenomenon. The threat of climate change, pollution from fossil-based energy, and the more affordable technology for renewable energy become the reasons many countries around the globe start the energy transition. Obviously, during the process, some pros and cons should be understood and…

Kontan.co.id | Begini pandangan IESR terkait eksplorasi panas bumi dalam Rancangan Perpres EBT

Media Coverage17 November 202088Views 0Likes 0Comments

KONTAN.CO.ID - JAKARTA. Tak lama lagi pemerintah akan menerbitkan Peraturan Presiden tentang Harga Pembelian Tenaga Listrik Energi Terbarukan oleh PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (Persero). Salah satu hal yang menarik dari beleid ini adalah adanya beberapa poin dukungan pemerintah terhadap kegiatan eksplorasi panas bumi. Baca selengkapnya di Kontan.co.id 17 November 2020

Advancing the Rooftop Solar to Achieve Renewable Energy Targets in North Sumatra

Event Coverage17 November 2020129Views 0Likes 0Comments

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) reports that renewable energy (RE) has made up the majority of capacity additions for the last eight years. Its progress is in line with the development of innovation and competition in RE technology, which makes the price of RE cheaper than fossil energy in 85% of countries in the…

Great Opportunity in Developing Renewable Energy Startups

Event Coverage16 November 2020101Views 0Likes 0Comments

Financing Sustainable Energy Startup to Promote Climate Justice Jakarta, 11 November 2020-In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic that is beating the world's economies, the International Energy Agency (IEA) reports that renewable energy (RE), especially in the electricity sector, continues to grow compared to other fossil energies. The IEA is optimistic that by 2025,…

Introducing Solarhub.id a new IESR’s initiative providing information about solar PV and it’s development in Indonesia

Blog13 November 2020160Views 0Likes 0Comments

According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), solar photovoltaic (PV) would play an important role in global energy transition 1 . The rapid technology development and the increasing demand for solar PV have pulled the solar PV price much cheaper than in the past decades. The easy installation and construction made solar PV…

Kompas | Regulasi Sektor Energi Belum Berikan Kepastian dalam Berusaha

Media Coverage25 October 202086Views 0Likes 0Comments

Setahun pemerintahan Presiden Joko Widodo di periode kedua masih menyisakan pekerjaan rumah di sektor energi. Kebijakan yang tak konsisten dan rendahnya keterbukaan menimbulkan ketidakpastian. JAKARTA, KOMPAS — Regulasi yang diterbitkan pemerintah ataupun undang-undang yang dibuat Dewan Perwakilan Rakyat di sektor energi belum memberikan kepastian dalam berusaha. Transparansi dan partisipasi publik dalam penyusunan undang-undang juga sangat minim.…

SCMP | Why coal should have no future in Southeast Asia’s energy mix

Media Coverage13 October 2020126Views 0Likes 0Comments

The View by Pamela Simamora, IESR's Research Coordinator Growing energy demand in Southeast Asia is often associated with increasing coal use despite the region’s huge renewable potential. To help lower carbon dioxide emissions from coal power, some have tried to for “clean” coal technology in Southeast Asia. However, we need to carefully define what clean coal is.…

The Jakarta Post | Tug of war: Stakeholders clash over nuclear, fossil fuel addition to green energy bill

Media Coverage26 September 202096Views 0Likes 0Comments

Green energy businesses and watchdogs are up in arms over the House of Representatives’ decision to add nuclear and “new” fossil fuel technologies into a landmark green energy bill. Industry players have issued statements and held public hearings with lawmakers over the past two weeks to protest such an addition in the long-awaited New and…

Beyond 100%: What does universal access energy mean?

Event Coverage8 September 2020147Views 0Likes 0Comments

In May 2020, The World Bank (with several agencies) issued a report on global energy access status Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress report 2020. In this report, highlights for Indonesia include significant developments on three main targets: availability of electricity (based on electrification ratio) and clean energy for cooking, utilization of renewable energy, and…