Proposing coal as a transition fuel in the ASEAN energy system may send mixed signals on the renewable energy investment climate in the region, which may discourage investment in renewable energy development.
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The development of a community-based renewable energy power plant has stalled. It's been a mess since planning.
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The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR) has announced the allocation of PLN Rooftop Solar PV quotas for the period of 2024-2028, outlined in Decree of the Director General of Electricity Number 279. K/TL.03/DJL.2/2024. The quotas, distributed across eleven power systems, total 5,746 MW over the five-year period, with individual allocations of 901 MW…
Bakrie Center Foundation together with the Faculty of Engineering & Computer Science of Bakrie University held an Edutalk with the theme Green Mobility & Transportation, Thursday, June 6, 2024. This seminar is a forum for discussion to pay more attention to the energy transition, because it is one of the indicators of successful implementation, especially…
The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) think tank appreciates the release of the rooftop solar power plant (solar PV) quota. Read more on Kompas.com.
The Executive Director Fabby Tumiwa explained that electricity generation in Indonesia is still dominated by coal, around 60 to 70 percent. The existence of the Domestic Market Obligation (DMO) policy to keep electricity costs affordable, creates dependence and makes it difficult for the State Electricity Company (PLN) to switch from fossil energy to renewable energy.…
Blackouts or massive power outages with a long duration still occur in this country with abundant energy supplies.
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The public must be prepared for a potential increase in electricity tariffs after June. The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) opens its voice regarding the potential for tariff adjustment after June 2024 or the third quarter of 2024.
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A group of environmental activists hold an emission-free Indonesia 2050 march at the motor vehicle free day event in the Thamrin area, Jakarta, Sunday (2/6/2024).
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Fossil energy utilization in South Sumatra (South Sumatra) is still high. Based on data from the Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Office of the South Sumatra Provincial Government in 2022, coal contributed 31.59 percent, natural gas 22.68 percent, and petroleum 21.88 percent.
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The government is preparing a greenhouse gas emission reduction target in the Second National Emission Reduction document or SNDC that will be synchronized with the update of the National Energy Policy. However, observers believe that synchronization is not enough, documents related to sustainable energy must be implementable. Read more on Kompas.
The combination of solar power plants and batteries will produce affordable energy and solve the world's energy problems. The cost of solar technology is now more than 90% cheaper than it was a decade ago. Read more on Kontan.