Blogs

Achieving Net-Zero Emission in the Asia Pacific By Combining Renewables Deployment and Energy Efficiency
Jakarta, 7 July 2021 – Energy transformation is already underway in some countries. The available technologies are getting more affordable

Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources promises better policies to shift to greener energy system
Jakarta, 1 July 2021. To achieve the target of 23 % of the renewable energy mix, now reaching 11,2%, the Indonesian

Quality Aspects of Energy Access for Public Should be Taken into Account
Jakarta (18/6/2021), the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has launched the Patriot Energi program as one of the efforts

Beyond 207 Gigawatts : Accelerating solar development in Indonesia
Seeing the need for an update for solar power technical potential in Indonesia, the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR)

Coal as Stranded Assets: Potential Climate-related Transition Risk and Its Financial Impacts to Indonesia Banking Sector
An important issue to be discussed at the G20 Summit Based on the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD),

Not Renewable energy but Communicate that Coal is Intermittent and Expensive
Communication is a powerful instrument that can be used to build public awareness of the transition to energy and renewable

Musrembang Paser: Transitioning towards green economy development
Jakarta, April 1, 2021, the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) presented on the Transition towards Green Economic Development in

‘Kampung Surya’ Initiatives (The Sun Village) Invites Residents to Work in the Solar Energy Sector
As the name implies, the colourful walls in the houses immediately greet the eyes when entering Kampung Warna Warni at

Ridwan Kamil Invites IESR to Share Insights on the Draft Bill on Renewable Energy
Bandung, 26 March 2021 — Elected as the General Chairperson of the Regional Association for Producing Oil and Gas and

Indonesia Needs Specific Strategy to Develop Hydrogen For Decarbonization
Several countries and large companies today have committed to becoming carbon neutral (net-zero emission) by 2050. The declining cost of
IESR: The Importance of Reliable and Green Energy for the Operations of Indonesia’s Data Center
Currently, Indonesia is one of the countries with high economic growth in the Southeast Asia region. This economic growth has
The Need for Supportive Policy for the Indonesian Electric Vehicle Development
In 2019, the government issued Presidential Decree 55 of 2019 concerning the Acceleration of Battery-Based Electric Motor Vehicles (KBLBB). The