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Arrange a Strategy to Get Around the Impact of Coal Power Plant Shutdown

Event Coverage27 September 20239Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 27 September 2023 - Indonesia's increase in climate commitments in the Enhanced Nationally Determined Contribution (E-NDC) brings a number of implications, including plans to stop coal-fired power plant operations early to reduce emissions. This plan has several impacts, including a decrease in the income of coal-producing regions as well as national income, the potential…

Implementation Check Methodology: a Much Needed Mechanism

Blog22 September 20239Views 0Likes 0Comments

New York, 21 September 2023 - The global community is urging global leaders to take serious actions to address climate change. During the COP 27 in Egypt, several countries renewed their commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and achieving net zero emission status. However, there are still gaps between commitment and implementation of policy and…

Energy Transition in the Midst of Coal Mining Siege

Event Coverage15 September 202311Views 0Likes 0Comments

Samarinda, 7 September 2023 - The energy transition is an unavoidable inevitability. Current world trends show that the earth is getting hotter and to limit the rise in earth's temperature, structured solutions are needed, including the energy transition, which involves various sectors and multi-stakeholders. Society and communities are one of the key actors in the…

Media Indonesia | Anticipate the Socio-Economic Impact of the Decline of the Coal Industry

Media Coverage14 September 20238Views 0Likes 0Comments

DIVERSIFICATION and economic transformation must be immediately planned to anticipate the social and economic impact of the decline in the coal industry. This is in line with plans to end PLTU operations and increase commitment to energy transition and emission mitigation from countries that have been destinations for coal exports so far. Read more on Media…

Synergistic Movement is Crucial for East Kalimantan’s Energy Transition

Event Coverage12 September 20237Views 0Likes 0Comments

Balikpapan, September 5, 2023 - The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) is collaborating with the Clean, Affordable and Secure Energy in Southeast Asia (CASE) program and the Office of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) of East Kalimantan Province to organize a series of East Kalimantan Energy Exploration events—the first workshop of this series held…

Warta Ekonomi | IESR States that the Transition from Coal to Renewable Energy Affects Economies in Producing Regions.

Media Coverage7 September 20239Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) mentioned that coal demand in Indonesia is expected to decrease due to the trend towards transitioning to renewable energy and the commitment of the Paris Agreement to limit global temperature rise to below 1.5°C. In a study conducted in 2022, IESR estimated that Indonesia's total coal demand, both…

Assessing the Readiness of Coal Producing Regions for Socio-Economic Transformation

Event Coverage5 September 20237Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 1 September 2023 - In 2022, Indonesia will be the third largest coal producing country in the world. This has had a number of good and bad impacts on Indonesia, especially coal producing areas, such as Paser Regency in East Kalimantan and Muara Enim Regency in South Sumatra. The coal industry sector directly contributes…

JETP’s Emission Cap Requires Reduction of Coal Capacity

Blog8 August 20238Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 2 August 2023 - During the G20 Summit in November 2022, Indonesia received a Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) funding commitment from International Partners Group (IPG) countries in the amount of USD 20 billion. JETP is a cooperation mechanism for climate finance, and Indonesia is the second country to receive this funding commitment after…

CNBC | Good Bye Coal, Here’s Backbone of Indonesia’s Energy Future

Media Coverage28 July 20237Views 0Likes 0Comments

According to the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), solar energy is expected to be crucial in achieving a zero-emission energy system by 2050. The think tank estimates that solar energy could make up as much as 61% of the total electricity source by 2060. Read more on CNBC.

IESR: Indonesia Needs Comprehensive Package Policy for Energy Transition

Blog30 June 20239Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 27 June 2023 - The urgency to shift energy transition into a cleaner, more sustainable one has become increasingly crucial, as highlighted by the IPCC synthesis reports, which states that global temperature has already increased 1.1 degree Celsius. Energy, as the driver of economic growth, has been a key factor in economic activities since…

Waiting for JETP Implementation in Indonesia

Blog5 June 202311Views 0Likes 0Comments

Pakistan, May 31, 2023 - The energy transition is being discussed in many countries, including Pakistan. Some of the challenges faced by Pakistan in adopting renewable energy include inadequate electricity infrastructure and network integration. Similar to Pakistan, Indonesia also faces similar challenges. Still, the government's fast action is needed to reduce the use of fossil…

Possible Intervention Options to Reduce Energy Sector Emissions

Event Coverage31 May 20238Views 0Likes 1Comment

Jakarta, 30 May 2023 - Transforming the power sector into a low carbon energy system is an absolute necessity. One of them is to pursue emission reduction targets in order to maintain the increase in global average temperature to be at the level of 1.5 ℃. It is stated in the IPCC AR6 Synthesis Report…