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Promoting Massive Use of Solar Energy in Jambi

Event Coverage29 November 2023273Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jambi, 28 November 2023 - In the General National Energy Plan (RUEN) document, Indonesia targets 23% renewable energy mix by 2025. Until 2023, Indonesia has only achieved 12.5% renewable energy in its energy mix. In the Jambi Government Forum organized by the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) in collaboration with the Jambi Province Energy…

Digging Deeper into the Impact of the Energy Transition on Coal Producing Regions

Event Coverage22 November 2023342Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 21 November 2023 - Indonesia is one of the largest coal exporting countries in the world. Coal production in Indonesia is concentrated in four provinces, namely East Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan, North Kalimantan and South Sumatra. The coal or mining sector is a significant component of the local economy of these coal producing regions. The…

Reflection on Regional Government Authority for Energy Transition at the 2023 Regional Energy Forum

Event Coverage9 November 2023285Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 7 November 2023 - The role of regional governments in accelerating the energy transition is expected to become increasingly significant. The Ministry of Home Affairs as the parent body that facilitates regional governments is trying to facilitate this need by issuing Presidential Regulation (Perpres) No. 11 of 2023 concerning additional concurrent government affairs in…

Capacity Building for Sub National Government in the Era of Just Transition

Event Coverage31 October 2023306Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 26 October 2023 - The energy transition currently being discussed will have a significant impact on the use of fossil fuels such as coal. Various countries have committed to reducing the use of fossil fuels as one of the key actions in their energy transition. Fossil producing countries such as Indonesia need to be…

We Don’t Have a Choice, We Have to Achieve Carbon Neutrality

Event Coverage27 October 2023189Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 25 October 2023 - Industry is the main driver for economic growth and the largest sector to stimulate technology advancement. Industrial-scale economic activity has already transformed the global economy since its peak. Unfortunately, the tremendous economic growth must be paid for by the high greenhouse gas emissions transmitted. For a while, people are trying…

Reflection on Indonesian Leadership in ASEAN 2023

Event Coverage23 October 2023627Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 20 October 2023 - The transfer of the ASEAN leadership baton to Laos marks the end of Indonesia's leadership in the ASEAN region. A number of milestones such as cooperation with external non-ASEAN parties, as well as several opportunities for cooperation between ASEAN member countries are a good note. However, this good record has…

Energy Conservation Actions Still Become Homework for Indonesia’s Decarbonization

Event Coverage16 October 2023299Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 12 October 2023 - Energy conservation is one of the decarbonization efforts that can be carried out with minimal costs and relatively less effort than building new power plants. Unfortunately, this effort is still the second priority in Indonesia's decarbonization agenda. In order to encourage the acceleration of energy conservation actions, the government issued…

Arrange a Strategy to Get Around the Impact of Coal Power Plant Shutdown

Event Coverage27 September 2023270Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 27 September 2023 - Indonesia's increase in climate commitments in the Enhanced Nationally Determined Contribution (E-NDC) brings a number of implications, including plans to stop coal-fired power plant operations early to reduce emissions. This plan has several impacts, including a decrease in the income of coal-producing regions as well as national income, the potential…

Energy Transition in the Midst of Coal Mining Siege

Event Coverage15 September 2023217Views 0Likes 0Comments

Samarinda, 7 September 2023 - The energy transition is an unavoidable inevitability. Current world trends show that the earth is getting hotter and to limit the rise in earth's temperature, structured solutions are needed, including the energy transition, which involves various sectors and multi-stakeholders. Society and communities are one of the key actors in the…

Improving Indonesia’s Energy Transition Strategy

Event Coverage15 September 2023301Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 13 September 2023 - The energy transition is increasingly inevitable as global climate commitments strengthen. The energy sector is one of the sectors highlighted because of its intense emissions. More or less the same thing also happened in Indonesia. The Indonesian Government's commitment to achieving net zero emission status is accompanied by a set…

New Hope in Menamang Kanan

Event Coverage15 September 2023289Views 0Likes 0Comments

Samarinda, 7 September 2023 - Menamang Kanan Village is located in Muara Kaman District, Kutai Kartanegara Regency. It takes around 4 hours to travel from the city of Samarinda via road to reach this village. Until 2022, the people of Menamang Kanan rely on diesel generators from a company's CSR (Corporate Social Responsibilities) program to…

Synergistic Movement is Crucial for East Kalimantan’s Energy Transition

Event Coverage12 September 2023319Views 0Likes 0Comments

Balikpapan, September 5, 2023 - The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) is collaborating with the Clean, Affordable and Secure Energy in Southeast Asia (CASE) program and the Office of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) of East Kalimantan Province to organize a series of East Kalimantan Energy Exploration events—the first workshop of this series held…