The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) considers the latest gross split scheme favorable for working on mature oil and gas fields. Read more on Bisnis.com
A blanket of 340,000 solar panels floats on a crystal-blue reservoir outside Jakarta, generating enough energy to power 50,000 homes. Just 10 months old, the Cirata Floating Solar Power Plant is the third-largest facility of its kind in the world. Read more on Inside Climate News.
The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) highlighted the decision made at the 41st ASEAN Minister on Energy Meeting (AMEM) in Laos, which maintained the role of coal and gas in the energy transition through the use of carbon captured and storage (CCS) technology. Read more on Kata Data.
The 42nd ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM) in Laos last month is considered to reflect the region's half-hearted attitude towards energy transition. Read more on Republika.
At the end of September, Bank Mandiri announced that it had provided an investment credit of US$1.27 billion (IDR 19.6 trillion) to finance a new steam power plant project in South Sumatra. Read more on TechinAsia.
The option of using carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology for steam-powered power plants (PLTU) to cut emissions has resurfaced. The USC SCR (U-SCR) technology in PLTU is considered suitable for implementing this option. Read more on Investor.
The government must make regulations so that new and renewable energy (EBT) investors use more local components than imports. In the field, the Solar Power Plant (PLTS) project uses 100 percent imported components. Read more on Koran Jakarta.
The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) assessed that the government needs to clarify the governance of the implementation of the Minister of Finance Regulation (PMK) Number 103 of 2023. Read more on ANTARA.
Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) Fabby Tumiwa said that the retirement of coal -fired power plants ( PLTU ) requires intervention from the State Budget (APBN). He said that financing for the termination of coal-fired power plant operations through the APBN is expected to cover power plants owned by PT…
The agreement for the early closure of the 660-megawatt, coal-operated Cirebon-1 coal-fired power plant (CFPP) seems to have a winding road ahead. The government in Jakarta is concerned that the cost of replacing the plant with renewable energy could reach $1.3 billion. Read more on Tempo.
Global governance reform is urgently needed to meet the challenges of the times. Read more on Koran Jakarta.
Strengthening cooperation between Indonesia and China in the energy sector can make Indonesia a renewable energy manufacturing hub. Read more on Kompas.com.