Several steam power plants in Indonesia are set to retire soon due to the Just Energy Transition Partnership's (JETP) funding scheme for energy transition, despite several giant power plants still being operational.
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The government will build a Super Grid, a giant electricity network infrastructure network, to encourage the development of new and renewable energy and maintain the stability and security of the electricity system.
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The Bali provincial government aims to achieve 100% renewable energy in Nusa Penida by 2030. Ida Bagus Setiawan, Head of the Department of Manpower, Energy, and Mineral Resources, stated that the energy industry contributes 57% of Bali's emissions. The Provincial Government targets net zero emissions by 2045, 15 years earlier than Indonesia's target.
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Jakarta, August 10, 2023 - Sustainable development with minimal emissions is believed to be the key to lifting Indonesia out of the middle-income trap it has been in for 30 years (1993-2022) and transitioning towards a developed country. The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) urges the Indonesian government to set ambitious, measurable emissions reduction…
In order to support the government's goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2060, banking institutions are implementing sustainable banking practices, such as reducing financing for non-environmentally friendly sectors like coal or fossil fuels.
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The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) assesses that Indonesia's funding commitment of USD 20 billion through the Joint Statement on the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) needs to be more significant. Executive Director of IESR, Fabby Tumiwa, said that to achieve the JETP target, more than USD 20 billion will be needed.
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The Energy Transition Partnership for Justice initiated by the Indonesian Government as one of the funding mechanisms to accelerate energy transition is believed to reduce the use of fossil energy. The implementation of this partnership still needs to consider various aspects, especially in realizing a fair energy transition.
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Jakarta, July 26, 2023 - Solar energy must be accelerated to achieve a renewable energy mix of 23% by 2025 and reach net zero emissions by 2060 or earlier. Unfortunately, renewable energy had only made up approximately 12.3% of the national energy mix by 2022.
Director of Various New Energy and Renewable Energy, Directorate General…
Kahfi sat in a coffee shop in Semarang, and his eyes focused on the laptop monitor in the corner. He periodically leaned in to check his incoming emails and ensure all the reports had been sent out. He appeared serious about his work.
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The Institute for Essential Service Reform (IESR) assesses the government has appropriately regulated electric car battery charging service rates at Public Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (SPKLU).
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The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) assesses that the government needs to prepare a new strategy to achieve renewable energy utilization of 23 percent by 2025.
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Jakarta, July 27, 2023 - The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) and the International Clean Energy Forum (ICEF) hosted an expert discussion webinar to discuss the strategies to achieve 23% renewable energy in 2025. The online discussion is part of the Road to Indonesia Energy Transition Dialogue (IETD) which will be held on 18-20…