ASEAN countries are estimated to need up to US$ 987 billion to achieve the short-term energy transition target in 2030 to achieve a net zero scenario in 2050.
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Public funding through state securities or SBN issuance can be an alternative to realizing the energy transition. The government has issued several sustainable bonds with specific objectives or thematic bonds, which can be an option for energy transition funding allocations.
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Akbar Bagaskara, Electricity System Researcher, said from the analysis conducted in this report that the cancellation of coal-fired power plants coupled with early retirement for power plants could help achieve the peak emission target agreed upon in the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP).
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The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) proposes the government to cut room for negotiating a power purchase agreement (PPA) that is too long between PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (Persero) or PLN and developers of private new renewable energy (EBT) generators with power capacity equivalent to or below 25 megawatts (MW).
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The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) said the ASEAN network interconnection project through the ASEAN Power Grid (APG) could be a starting point for ASEAN countries to be able to increase renewable energy capacity in the electricity sector.
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As the chairman of ASEAN 2023, Indonesia can play a strategic role. In the development of renewable energy, assurance of energy supply security and affordability must be ensured.
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Successfully realized investment from within and outside the country for downstream mining products needs to be ensured in line with the strengthening of the domestic market.
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Indonesia is committed to reducing carbon emissions to achieve Net Zero Emissions (NZE) by 2060 or sooner.
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The Minister of Investment/Head of the Indonesian Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) Bahlil Lahadalia revealed that the UK plans to invest in Indonesia for the development of the electric vehicle battery ecosystem.
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Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) evaluates the energy transition process that has been executed through several policies.
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Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR) made sure that the smart metering program by the State Electricity Company (PLN) has begun.
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"Indonesian Electrical State Company (PLN) is concerned that solar is an intermittent energy source which will add to its overall costs," said Fabby Tumiwa, Executive Director of IESR
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