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Kata Data | Civil Society Coalition: 3 Rules Set Back Energy Transition Commitments

Media Coverage12 March 202422Views 0Likes 0Comments

Program Manager of Energy Transformation, Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), Deon Arinaldo said that the draft KEN RPP makes Indonesia only reach peak emissions in 2035. This is seven to ten years later than the need to limit the global average temperature rise to below 1.5°C according to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change…

Tempo | When Energy Subsidies Support the Free Lunch Budget

Media Coverage11 March 202415Views 0Likes 0Comments

The government opens the option of diverting energy subsidies to free lunches. Threatening poor households. Read more on Tempo.

Kompas | Endikat River Hydropower Makes Lights No Longer Flicker

Media Coverage6 March 202417Views 0Likes 0Comments

Mini-hydro power plants have become a mainstay of electricity supply in a number of areas, especially areas that are not connected to the PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (Persero) electricity network. Not only accessibility, but the quality of electricity has also improved or no longer experiences repeated power outages. The economic activities of residents have also…

PV Magazine | Indonesian Government Abolishes Net Metering

Media Coverage5 March 202419Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Indonesian government has ended net metering for rooftop solar installations. The Jakarta-based Institute for Essential Services Reform says this could make it harder for the country to meet its solar deployment targets, as PV installations will become more expensive for households and small businesses. Read more on PV Magazine.

RRI | Jakabaring Solar Power Plant is a Small Scale Clean Energy Pilot

Media Coverage4 March 202421Views 0Likes 0Comments

Based on data from the South Sumatra ESDM Office, solar EBT electricity in South Sumatra currently amounts to 7.7 Mega Watts (MW). The amount is still far below the potential of solar energy in the province which reaches 17,233 MW. Read more on RRI.

Kompas | South Sumatra Boosts Renewable Energy Amidst Dependence on Fossils

Media Coverage1 March 202414Views 0Likes 0Comments

In the midst of dependence on fossil energy, especially coal, South Sumatra continue to encourage the development of renewable energy to contribute to efforts to achieve the national net zero emissions target by 2060. On the one hand, this is a challenge, especially in preparing for the economic transformation of dependent citizens on fossils. Read more on Kompas.

Kata Data | Rooftop Solar Power for Households will be More Expensive due to New Rules

Media Coverage29 February 202418Views 0Likes 0Comments

The government has just issued Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Regulation Number 2 of 2024 which regulates rooftop solar power plants. Secretary General of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, Dadan Kusdiana, admitted that household consumers will find it difficult to adopt rooftop PTS after the new regulation is issued. Read more on Kata…

Kontan | Benefiting PLN, Rooftop Solar Regulation Discourages Household Customers

Media Coverage27 February 202414Views 0Likes 0Comments

The new regulation on rooftop solar power plants (PLTS) that has just been issued by the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) is considered to hamper the growth of household sector customers. Read more on Kontan.

Liputan6 | AJI Palembang Collaborates with IESR and SIEJ to Form South Sumatra Energy Transition Journalist Network

Media Coverage26 February 202426Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Alliance of Independent Journalists (AJI) Palembang together with the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) and the Society of Indonesian Environmental Journalists (SIEJ) took the initiative to form the South Sumatra Energy Transition Journalist Network (JTE). Read more on Liputan6.com.

Kompas | Bali Net Zero Emission 2045 Commitment Begins in Nusa Penida

Media Coverage23 February 202420Views 0Likes 0Comments

The strategy to pursue Bali's target of net zero emissions or NZE 2045 starts from Nusa Penida in Klungkung Regency. Nusa Penida is planned to become an island based on new renewable energy or EBT. Read more on Kompas.

Jakarta Post | Nickel Downstream Industry Needs Greening Strategy

Media Coverage22 February 202421Views 0Likes 0Comments

As Indonesia's mineral processing industry continues to grow, it is crucial for the government to shift to renewable energy and promote less carbon-intensive processes in the domestic nickel downstream industry, so it can attract climate-conscious investors while contributing to the country's climate goals. Read more on Jakarta Post.

Kata Data | Three Points of New Rules for Rooftop Solar Power Plants that Potentially Hinder the NRE Mix

Media Coverage20 February 202417Views 0Likes 0Comments

Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), Fabby Tumiwa, believes that the revision of the rooftop solar power plant regulation is still not ideal. The new rules have the potential to hamper the growth of rooftop solar power plants and the new renewable energy mix. Read more on Kata Data.