"The Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) Fabby Tumiwa said that currently there is a difference in electricity rates for the 450 VA and 900 VA subsidized customers. This difference has the potential to increase the burden of household spending." Read More on Kontan.  

IESR Executive Director Fabby Tumiwa reminded the government that it was necessary to look at the initial goal of biodiesel development. Fabby said that there are two options, namely whether biodiesel is only a substitute for energy or when reducing emissions. Read more at Katadata.

According to RE100, a movement initiated by United States-based NGO The Climate Group, a growing number of multinational companies worldwide are committed to consuming 100 percent renewable electricity. In 2019, 5 percent of RE100 companies had operations in Indonesia, Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) data show.

Marlistya Citraningrum, Program Manager Sustainable Energy Access Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) said, it is identical to cook with LPG in Indonesia. Whereas, she said, there was another source of energy such as biogas and swamp gas that available in each region. Read more in Mongabay

Executive Director Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) Fabby Tumiwa reminded pertalite consumption might reach 5-6 million kilo liter higher compared to quota if the consumption was not controlled. Read more on CNBC

Executive Director Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), Fabby Tumiwa, said, since 2011 until 2020, the amount of climate disaster in Indonesia has increased by 67 percent. Read more on Koran Jakarta

In parallel, Fabby Tumiwa, Executive Director IESR who is also the chairman of Indonesia Solar Energy Association (AESI), urged PLN to re-study its policy to accelerate the penetration of rooftop solar PV massively. Read more on Warta Ekonomi

Green Economy Program Manager IESR Lisa Wijayani said, the termination of fossil energy funding from China and South Korea was a concrete step to support energy transition globally. Read more on Kompas

Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) observed there are several points that need to be evaluated in the implementation of new-renewable energy certificate (EBT) or Renewable Energy Certificate (REC) at the moment. Read more on Kontan

Executive Director Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) Fabby Tumiwa said, to date there are no official regulations regarding REC. "For now REC is monopolized by PLN with a claim it use international standard," said Fabby to Kontan, Sunday (7/8). Read more on Kontan

Senior Researcher on Renewable Energy Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), Handriyanti Puspitarini explained that domestic coal production is predicted will increase constantly as the global energy crisis persists. Number of countries in European Union now start to looking for coal for their domestic energy supply. Read more on Katadata

A study from Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) 2022 concluded, economic recovery is still prioritizing long-term planning and failed to take advantage from green economic recovery planning. Read more Mongabay