Kurniawati Hasjanah, Author at IESR

Tempo | Cirata Floating Solar Power Plant and the Potential for Developing Renewable Energy Infrastructure in Indonesia

Media Coverage28 November 2023563Views 0Likes 0Comments

Solar power plants, especially floating solar power plants, are believed to be the infrastructure of the future for energy. The government sees the potential for its development, aligning with the aspirations for energy transition and achieving net zero emissions (NZE) by 2060. Read more on Tempo.

ANTARA | Bali Invites Journalists to Participate in Education on Zero Emission

Media Coverage28 November 2023463Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Bali Employment and Energy Department invites journalists to participate in educating the public about Bali's target of achieving zero net emissions by 2045. Read more on ANTARA.

Bisnis | Massive Investment in Energy Transition, Presidential and Vice Presidential Candidates’ Programs Must Be Clear

Media Coverage28 November 2023419Views 0Likes 0Comments

Indonesia has homework to do in order to accelerate the energy transition plan. Moreover, substantial funds are needed to realize the target of renewable energy reaching 23% by 2025, with the ultimate goal of approaching net zero before 2060. Read more on Bisnis.

Katadata | Energy Transition Will Impact the Economy of Coal-Producing Regions

Media Coverage28 November 2023448Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) states that the central and regional governments need to undertake mitigation of the impact of the energy transition in coal-producing regions. Read more on Katadata.

SE-Bali 2023 Event Invites Balinese People to Success Bali NZE 2045

Press Release27 November 2023787Views 0Likes 0Comments

Bali, November 25, 2023 - The Provincial Government of Bali has launched Bali towards Net Zero Emission 2045 or Bali NZE 2045 in August 2023. Strategy implementation and collaboration with various parties continue to be carried out to achieve the initiative’s target of net zero emissions. Supporting this initiative, the Institute for Essential Services Reform…

Engaging the Youth Generation on Energy Transition Issues

Press Release24 November 2023639Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, November 24, 2023 - The impact of the climate crisis is increasingly felt as the earth's temperature rises. The latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report states that the earth's temperature has increased by 1.1°C in 2011-2020 compared to 1850-1900. Serious mitigation and climate action efforts must be carried out to reduce greenhouse…

Kompas | Just Energy Transition in Coal-Producing Regions Must Be Encouraged

Media Coverage22 November 2023426Views 0Likes 0Comments

Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) sees the mitigation of energy transition impacts in coal-producing regions as needing attention from both central and regional governments. Read more on Kompas.

Jakarta Post | RI Opts for Less Ambitious Option than Early Coal Retirement

Media Coverage22 November 2023630Views 0Likes 0Comments

Indonesia will not put the early retirement of coal plants at the forefront of its emissions reduction ambitions and instead will focus more on controlling emissions from coal plants, which will remain operational until the end of their operational lifespans, the government said on Wednesday. Read more on Jakarta Post.

Media Indonesia | There’s No Free Lunch in Energy Transition

Media Coverage22 November 2023498Views 0Likes 1Comment

When contacted separately, the Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), Fabby Tumiwa, cautioned about the significant loan interest from debt schemes offered by the US in energy transition financing. He mentioned that part of the funding will be disbursed in the form of loans, while another part will come from grants. Read…

Kompas | ADB: Carbon Prices Are Too Low to Impact Emission Reductions

Media Coverage22 November 2023492Views 0Likes 0Comments

The average global carbon price is still considered too low to achieve zero carbon emissions by 2050. A higher carbon offset price could generate more funds for environmental conservation projects that support achieving carbon neutrality. Read more on Kompas.

Kompas | Energy Transition Is Not Just About Phasing Out Coal-Fired Power Plants

Media Coverage22 November 2023386Views 0Likes 0Comments

Energy transition is not just about retiring and shutting down coal-fired power plants and then shifting to renewable energy. There's a broader perspective than that. Read more on Kompas.

ANTARA | IESR Values That Presidential Candidates Must Increase Rural Communities’ Capacity to Develop Renewable Energy

Media Coverage22 November 2023414Views 0Likes 0Comments

Manager of the Energy Transformation Program at the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), Deon Arinaldo, stated that the three pairs of presidential/vice-presidential candidates must increase the capacity and ability of rural communities to develop renewable energy. Read more on ANTARA.