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Indonesia Needs to Synergize Policy and Strategies to Accelerate Energy Transition

Press Release29 August 2023413Views 0Likes 0Comments

Bali, August 29, 2023 - Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) alongside the Energy Transition Policy Development Forum (ETP) hosted a discussion to bridge the gap between policy and practices in accelerating energy transition in Indonesia. This discussion was a side event at the ASEAN Energy Business Forum 2023, held on Friday (25/08). Business representatives…

VOA | Experts Push ASEAN to Accelerate Energy Transition

Media Coverage23 August 2023339Views 0Likes 0Comments

Experts say the recent extreme weather in Southeast Asia is a warning to prepare for the increasingly visible impacts of climate change. Read more on VOA.

Kata Data | ASEAN Has the Potential to Become a Solar Panel Manufacturing Center

Media Coverage18 August 2023471Views 0Likes 0Comments

IESR urges the Indonesian government to address the solar energy supply chain during the upcoming ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM). Read more on Kata Data.

Warta Ekonomi | Low Carbon Development can Take Indonesia Out of the Middle Income Trap

Media Coverage14 August 2023339Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) assesses that sustainable development with minimal emissions is believed to bring Indonesia out of the middle-income trap. Read more on Warta Ekonomi.

Assessing Solar Market in ASEAN Member State

Event Coverage2 August 2023746Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 25 July 2023 - Southeast Asia has emerged as a focal point for both economic development, and energy growth. The increasing energy demand within the ASEAN region is to be expected to be met through the expansion of renewable energy. Notably, certain ASEAN countries have achieved noteworthy progress in renewable energy development, exemplified by…

Jakarta Globe | ASEAN Has Great Potential to Become Solar PV Manufacturing Hub: Expert

Media Coverage26 July 2023309Views 0Likes 0Comments

Energy expert Fabby Tumiwa said on Tuesday that ASEAN should develop its solar photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing facility as the technology is set to become a hot commodity globally in the future. Read more on Jakarta Globe.

Continuous Effort in Paving the Way for Solar Energy in Indonesia

Press Release26 July 2023777Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, July 26, 2023 - The Indonesia Solar Summit 2023, hosted by the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources and co-hosted by think tank Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), affirms the commitment to accelerate solar deployment in the country. Solar energy has made it significantly into Indonesia's NZE pathway, projected at 61% of total…

ASEAN Solar Summit 2023 Calls for ASEAN Leadership for Acceleration of Solar Energy in the Southeast Asia

Press Release25 July 2023504Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, July 25, 2023 - Indonesia, as the current chair of the Association of Southeast Asia Nations (ASEAN) has taken a significant stride towards a sustainable and greener future with the successful inauguration of the ASEAN Solar Summit 2023. This momentous event, organized by the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, in collaboration with the…

Kata Data | ASEAN Estimated to Need Nearly US$ 1 Trillion for Energy Transition

Media Coverage24 June 2023428Views 0Likes 0Comments

ASEAN countries are estimated to need up to US$ 987 billion to achieve the short-term energy transition target in 2030 to achieve a net zero scenario in 2050. Read more on Kata Data.

Initial Steps to Nurture Renewable Energy Ecosystem ASEAN

Event Coverage14 June 2023671Views 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 2023867Views 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 2023474Views 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…