Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) Fabby Tumiwa, said that there are several things that Indonesia can do to achieve the net zero emission (NZE) target in 2060 or earlier.
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The plan to reduce the renewable energy target contained in the Draft Government Regulation or National Energy Policy RPP is considered realistic. However, as a consequence, the peak greenhouse gas emissions target could be pushed back.
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Since morning, several trucks filled with garbage have entered the area of the Red and White Waste Power Plant (PLTSa) in Bantargebang, Bekasi, West Java. Here, the waste will be processed into electricity.
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Dusun Tangsi Jaya represents not only a literal village of light, but also a community that shines brightly in the local economy. Toto, one of the village's key figures, aspires to build a new MHP this year, a step towards expanding the positive impact of renewable energy.
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Who would have thought that cow dung, which is often considered inferior because it gives off an unpleasant aroma, could be transformed into biogas. Karya Nugraha Jaya Cooperation in Kuningan has successfully utilized cow dung into biogas which is used as production fuel.
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A coalition of global research organizations, Climate Action Tracker (CAT), has released its latest analysis of Indonesia's greenhouse gas emission reduction policies and actions in its 2022 Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) climate target.
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Climate actions and policies to reduce emissions in Indonesia are categorized as very insufficient or critically insufficient. This means that the government's efforts to reduce global warming are still far from sufficient. There is a large gap between current policies and the emission levels agreed to in the 2015 Paris Agreement, namely 1.5 degrees Celsius.
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The government's plan to revise the renewable energy target from 23% to 17-19% by 2025 is considered inappropriate. The Civil Society Coalition for Energy urges the government to evaluate the causes of failure to achieve the target.
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The National Energy Council (DEN) is working on updating Government Regulation (PP) No. 79/2014 on the National Energy Policy (KEN) with a new draft policy that is being discussed with the DPR. DEN schedules the KEN Draft Government Regulation (RPP) to be completed by June 2024.
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Combining solar and hydropower plants in one area can stabilize the electricity supply. Such is the case in Cirata's floating solar and hydropower plant.
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The private sector is considered to have an important role in maintaining the economic stability of communities in areas affected by coal mining retirement. The vision of people who have been dependent on coal mining activities needs to be expanded so that the economic transition runs smoothly.
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The vice presidential candidate debate on Sunday (21/01) was considered to only be a place to show off jargon without really touching the substance - particularly on energy issues. The event was also considered to lack in-depth discussion about the development of new and renewable energy (EBT) in the midst of big targets to cut…