Kontan | RI Renewable Energy Investment still Low in Early 2024, Here’s the Cause
The realization of new renewable energy (NRE) investment at the beginning of this year is projected to remain quiet. The implementation of the General Election (Pemilu) and the absence of
Media Indonesia | Iran-Israel Conflict, World Crude Oil Prices Could Break US$100 per Barrel
Executive Director of the Institute of Essential Services Reform (IESR) Fabby Tumiwa explained that around 21% of the world’s crude oil is shipped through the Strait of Hormuz, which is
Media Indonesia | Government Collaborates on Decarbonization to Create Low Emission Cities in Indonesia
Decarbonizing urban areas is crucial to reducing carbon emissions and creating sustainable regions. This can be achieved through the Paris Agreement, which aims to reach zero carbon emission targets. Read
Kompas.com | Large Emissions Contribution, Cities Need to be Decarbonized
According to the Climate Transparency 2022 report, direct and indirect emissions from the urban building sector accounted for 4.6 percent and 24.5 percent of total energy-related carbon dioxide emissions in
Kompas | China Contributes to the Majority of Global Renewable Energy in 2023, Indonesia Contributes to Geothermal Energy
Renewable energy in the world will grow rapidly throughout 2023 as 473 gigawatts are added to the electricity generation sector or the highest addition in a year in history. Read more
Koran Jakarta | Regional De-dieselization Program to be Boosted
The government is encouraging dedieselization in regional areas by increasing the use of power plants sourced from green energy. Most recently, the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) completed
Nikkei Asia | Greenflation causes Indonesia and Vietnam to Backtrack on Renewables
Indonesia’s recent lowering of its renewable energy targets highlights Southeast Asia’s decarbonization challenges, with inflation and financing concerns growing across the region, from Malaysia to Vietnam. Read more on Nikkei
Kata Data | 80% of RI’s Steel Production Relies on Technologies that Produce High Levels of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) noted that the iron and steel industry produces 20-30 million tons of carbon dioxide annually. This amount is equivalent to 4.9 percent of