Kurniawati Hasjanah, Author at IESR

Towards an Energy Transition in South Sumatra

Blog7 December 20238Views 0Likes 0Comments

Palembang, December 6, 2023 - South Sumatra, also known as Sumsel, is a province in Indonesia that has immense economic potential. To promote sustainable economic growth, shifting towards renewable energy sources is crucial. This transition not only benefits the environment but also positively impacts the financial sector in South Sumatra. Marlistya Citraningrum, Sustainable Energy Access…

National and Regional Low-Emission Transportation Policy Roadmap

Press Release5 December 202314Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, December 5, 2023 - A significant reduction in emissions from the transportation sector is a strategy to achieve zero emission by 2050 per the Paris Agreement, or net zero emission (NZE) by 2060, as the Government of Indonesia targets. To turn this commitment into an actionable strategy, developing a comprehensive roadmap for decarbonizing the…

Indonesia’s Emission Reduction Ambition Needs to Increase

Press Release5 December 202319Views 0Likes 2Comments

Jakarta, December 4, 2023 - The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) hopes the United Nations Climate Summit (Conference of the Parties, COP-28) will strengthen the commitment of all countries, including Indonesia, to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. According to the results of the Global Stocktake, the promise and realization of emission reductions are…

Kompas | The Inevitability of Oil and Gas Companies in the Midst of the Climate Change Regime

Media Coverage4 December 20238Views 0Likes 0Comments

The day before the opening of the 28th Climate Change Conference or COP28 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Thursday (30/11/2023), a press release circulated regarding the resignation of the current President of COP28 this, Sultan Al Jaber, from the position of Chief Executive of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), the UAE's national oil company. Read…

Koran Jakarta | Indonesia Needs to Strengthen Climate Diplomacy

Media Coverage4 December 20238Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Indonesian government needs to intensify climate diplomacy in various international forums because the threat of climate change is increasingly real. As an illustration, Antarctica and Greenland are currently melting three times faster than in the early 1990s, potentially causing climate chaos in the future. Read more on Koran Jakarta.

Kompas | One Year Passes the Promise of IDR 300 Trillion JETP Program

Media Coverage4 December 202312Views 0Likes 0Comments

About a year ago, in the series of the G20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia "was showered" with funding commitments for the energy transition of 20 billion US dollars in the Just Energy program. Transition Partnership or JETP. We continue to try to fulfill this commitment. On the other hand, the portion of grants in JETP is…

Jakarta Post | Indonesia EV Battery Industry in Limbo amid Uncertain Roadmap, Rule

Media Coverage4 December 20238Views 0Likes 0Comments

Developing Indonesia’s battery industry is expected to remain a challenging task, as the industry is still beset with a lack of regulation and an unclear path forward, which many fear could hamper the country’s electric vehicle (EV) ambitions. Read more on Jakarta Post.

Kompas | Jambi has Abundant Solar Potential, Renewable Energy Targets can be Boosted

Media Coverage4 December 20239Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jambi Province has abundant renewable energy potential, including solar energy. Read more on Kompas.

Three Principles of Equity in Indonesia’s Energy Transformation

Blog1 December 20237Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, November 30, 2023 - Indonesia, like many other countries, faces a critical turning point amid the global climate crisis. As a nation with abundant energy resources, the transition towards renewable energy is urgently necessary. However, this shift must prioritize fairness and equality for all. The energy transition must not solely focus on technical…

Kata Data | Government Should Be Careful in Developing Nuclear Power Plants

Media Coverage1 December 20238Views 0Likes 0Comments

The government is required to be careful in developing nuclear power plants (PLTN). The development of nuclear power plants causes a number of risks that should be carefully considered. Read more on Kata Data.

Kompas | Presidential Candidates Must Present a Massive Renewable Energy Strategy

Media Coverage30 November 20237Views 0Likes 0Comments

Presidential and vice presidential candidates need to concretely and strategically present ambitious climate mitigation actions. Read more on Kompas.

Solar Energy Can Be a Strategy to Achieve Renewable Energy Targets in Jambi

Press Release28 November 20238Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jambi, November 28, 2023 - Local governments play a significant role in promoting the use of renewable energy in their respective regions. This is crucial in achieving the national target for renewable energy mix. Jambi is one region that aims to achieve a renewable energy mix target of 24 percent by 2025 and 40 percent…