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Initial Steps to Nurture Renewable Energy Ecosystem ASEAN

Event Coverage14 June 2023470Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 13 June 2023 - Southeast Asia is a region with the largest economic growth and energy demand. Economic growth followed by increase in energy demand in the region is projected to continue in the coming years. If the use of environmentally friendly energy sources is not anticipated, this economic growth and energy demand will…

ASEAN Grid Interconnectivity as the Start of Renewable Energy Security in the Region

Press Release14 June 2023552Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 13 June 2023 - To reach energy security sustainably and to face challenges of global climate change, Indonesia’s chairmanship in 2023 needs to be a strong leader in the decarbonization efforts of the energy sector in Southeast Asia. region. Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) views that Indonesia can further its regional cooperation and…

Enlit Asia : Strengthening ASEAN Readiness in Energy Transition

25 May 2023348Views 0Likes 0Comments

Background The energy transition has different characteristics in every region, yet the overarching story is the same: how we harness, trade, deploy and use energy is changing radically and rapidly. As the largest country in ASEAN, Indonesia accounts for around two fifths of the region's energy consumption. Energy demand across the country's more than 17,000…

Pushing the Role of Civil Society Organizations in ASEAN Transformation

Event Coverage22 May 2023450Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 16 Mei 2023 - Indonesia’s role in international diplomacy continued after successfully hosting the G20 meeting in November 2022. This year, Indonesia holds the ASEAN chairmanship. ASEAN itself is an important region as it accounts for the biggest economic growth. In terms of economic growth, ASEAN will have 4,3% of economic growth according to…

Building Collaboration Between CSOs in ASEAN to Accelerate Energy Transition

Press Release16 May 2023507Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, May 16, 2023 - As the Chair of ASEAN in 2023, Indonesia can engage civil society in enhancing ASEAN's relevance in various aspects aligned with global development challenges. These include increasing ambitions for regional climate targets, developing renewable energy, and promoting sustainable development. The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) believes that following the…

Kompas | Community Involvement is the Key to Accelerating Climate Change Management in ASEAN

Media Coverage16 May 2023200Views 0Likes 0Comments

Handling climate change has become one of the main focuses in holding the 2023 ASEAN Summit in Indonesia some time ago. Read more on Kompas.com

Kumparan | Indonesia Entrusted to Lead Clean Energy Transition in ASEAN

Media Coverage16 May 2023225Views 0Likes 0Comments

Indonesia holds the mandate as the 2023 ASEAN Chairmanship. One of the important points in the event is related to climate change and the commitment of Southeast Asian countries to make a clean energy transition. Read more on KumparanBISNIS

Indonesia’s Potential to Becoming the Top Player in ASEAN’s EV Market

Blog12 May 2023448Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 12 May 2023 - During the 42nd ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, East Nusa Tenggara, ASEAN demonstrated its determination to develop an ecosystem for electric vehicles (EV). Within ASEAN, some member states have already established their own EV industries, namely Thailand and Indonesia. In Indonesia alone, production reaches 1.2 million units per year,…

Public Discussion Making Energy Green and Low Carbon to Support Sustainable Growth: Advancing the Role of Civil Society in Southeast Asia Energy Transition Cooperation during Indonesia ASEAN Chairmanship 2023

10 May 2023207Views 0Likes 0Comments

Background After having the opportunity to host the G20 last year, this time Indonesia has taken the mantle of ASEAN Chairmanship in 2023, which was previously held by Cambodia. This is the fourth time for Indonesia to take the chairmanship position of ASEAN, where the core theme is “ASEAN Matters: Epicentrum of Growth”. Within this…

Kata Data | ASEAN Green Taxonomy to Accelerate PLTU Early Retirement Funding

Media Coverage8 May 2023192Views 0Likes 0Comments

The ASEAN green taxonomy is necessary to accelerate green financing for coal-fired power plant early retirement plans. Read more on Kata Data.

Implementation of ASEAN Taxonomy Version 2 Encourages Sustainable Development

Press Release4 May 2023400Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, May 4, 2023 - The ASEAN Taxonomy Board (ATB) published the second version of the ASEAN Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance (ATSF v2) in March 2023. This taxonomy acts as a guidance to help classify economic activities, particularly those related to green financing. The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) welcomes the publication of the…

Koran Tempo | Foreign Exchange Opportunities from Renewable Energy Development

Media Coverage25 October 2022238Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) Executive Director, Fabby Tumiwa, said that all countries, including ASEAN, are competing to develop new and renewable energy. "The problem is that the mix of renewable energy in electricity generation in Indonesia is still low. The highest is Laos because there are many hydropower plants and Vietnam," he said. Read…