PLN is now overshadowed by a potential financial threat if the tariffs used are not adjusted. In encouraging the energy transition, business innovation is needed by PLN. Business innovations include accelerating digital transformation and utilizing the Energy Storage System (ESS) to accommodate higher renewable energy penetration at PLN. There needs to be an effort by…

IESR's Executive Director, Fabby Tumiwa, said that basically the government must determine whether or not facilities are included in the carbon market. The government also needs to set a minimum amount of carbon production to enter the carbon market in order to maintain effectiveness. The carbon tax will take effect in stages starting April next…

An IESR study in The Role of Electric Vehicles in Decarbonizing Indonesia's Road Transport Sector report, if Indonesia is able to switch to electric vehicles with ambitious scenarios, the potential for fuel savings could reach 36 million BOE or 16 percent of the 2030 needs and 166 million BOE or 67 percent. in 2050. This…

Energy observer from the Institute for Essential Service Reform (IESR), Fabby Tumiwa, sees decentralization as the right step that will support the clean energy transition and increase energy security. Rooftop solar power is one of the suitable technologies to be developed to achieve energy decentralization because it is modular, easy to access and the price…

The community demands the government to take real action in dealing with climate change and energy transition. There are three main things the Indonesian government can do to accelerate the energy transition in Indonesia, namely retiring coal plants early, increasing renewable energy projects, and assisting PLN in terms of auctions and procurement of renewable energy. Read…

The Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) Fabby Tumiwa stated that what world leaders including Indonesia conveyed at COP26 was still a commitment. One of Indonesia's urgent homework is the transition from dirty energy to green energy. Three things to accelerate the energy transition in Indonesia, namely early retirement of coal…

Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) Fabby Tumiwa who highlighted the huge potential of solar energy generation as a new renewable energy for Indonesia said, "Not only does it present the potential of solar energy of 34,000 megawatts, from each installation of solar energy generation of 1 Gigawatt. will also create…

Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) Fabby Tumiwa who highlighted the huge potential of solar energy generation as a new renewable energy for Indonesia said, "Not only does it present the potential of solar energy of 34,000 megawatts, from each installation of solar energy generation of 1 Gigawatt. will also create…

The Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Service Reform (IESR) Fabby Tumiwa assesses that there are quite a lot of investors in the form of private electricity producers or IPPs. Moreover, in recent years, IPP in the field of renewable energy is very interested in developing renewable energy in Indonesia. However, the problem is…

The Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Service Reform (IESR), Fabby Tumiwa, said that with the support of the President, PLN and Pertamina should be able to carry out business transformation faster. "For PLN, what is urgent is the implementation of the electricity supply business plan (RUPTL) 2021-2030," said Fabby. This can be done…

As one of the strategies to reduce 40-45% CO2 by 2030, IESR launched an analysis where at least the contribution of renewable energy must be above 30 percent and half of the power generation capacity has used renewable energy technology. Indonesia specifically held a bilateral meeting with the UK to discuss cooperation between the two…

The Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), Fabby Tumiwa, said that a series of policies were needed to encourage the transition of the oil-fueled vehicle market to electricity. The main thing is the standard manufacture of electric vehicles and their charging stations. Then, the scheme for using electric cars for government…