Handling Air Pollution in Jakarta: The Role of Coal Power Plants Intervention Towards Early Retirement
Air pollution remains a problem in various regions. Although awareness of air pollution has increased, the urgency to find a solution has yet to become a priori... Read more.
Indonesia Needs to Increase its Efforts to Transition Towards Green Economy to Achieve NZE
Jakarta, 18 August 2023 – The President of the Republic of Indonesia (RI) Joko Widodo (Jokowi), in his state address for the 78th Indonesian Independence ... Read more.
Kata Data | ASEAN Has the Potential to Become a Solar Panel Manufacturing Center
IESR urges the Indonesian government to address the solar energy supply chain during the upcoming ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM). Read more on Kata Da... Read more.
VOA | Seducing Tesla by Keeping Red and White Priority
As one of the initiators of electric cars to accelerate the world’s transition to renewable energy, the automotive and energy company Tesla, which earned ... Read more.
CASE IESR: Indonesia Needs to Encourage Stronger Commitment from ASEAN Countries to Reducing GHG Emissions in the Region
Jakarta, 15 August 2023 Holding the Chair of ASEAN in 2023 and possessing significant economic influence within the ASEAN region, Indonesia can foster a joint a... Read more.
Kata Data | Current Incentives Insufficient, Additional Geothermal Capacity Only 300 MW/Year
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) will provide several incentives and facilities to attract large companies to work on geothermal power plants... Read more.
Kontan | The Use of 3 Kg LPG Subsidies and Electricity is Projected to Increase, Its Causes
The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) predicts that increased use of subsidized 3 kg LPG and electricity will cause this year’s energy subsid... Read more.
Warta Ekonomi | Low Carbon Development can Take Indonesia Out of the Middle Income Trap
The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) assesses that sustainable development with minimal emissions is believed to bring Indonesia out of the middle... Read more.
The Conversation | New Coal Power Plant Project Hinders Indonesia’s Emission Target, Research Suggests 3 Steps to Overcome It
The Indonesian government has shown good faith and taken several actions to reduce the use of coal in power plants, especially steam-powered (PLTU). Read more o... Read more.
Kompas | Capability and Funding Needs for Mitigation of Climate Change Unequal
Indonesia’s funding capabilities and needs for climate change mitigation and adaptation are lame. Therefore, the government’s policy direction i... Read more.