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Is Indonesia’s Plan on Phasing Its Coal-based Generation Fleet Ambitious Enough?

Blog6 July 2022378Views 0Likes 0Comments

In the early 90s, a blackout was a common phenomenon in Indonesia. Most of the time, it occurred without further notice from the utility company, PLN. It was even worse for those living outside Java and Sumatra islands. Having been born and bred in Kalimantan, I have witnessed this within the neighbourhood close to where…

Profit and Revenue from Coal to Accelerate Energy Transition

Press Release6 July 2022766Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 30 June 2022 - As the largest contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, coal-fired power plants (CFPP) need to be retired before 2050 and completely substituted with renewable energy. The dominance of CFPP in Indonesia in the electricity sector, amounting to 66% of the electricity mix, should be gradually reduced. Government can use…

Making Room for Renewable Energy

Event Coverage27 June 2022334Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 15 June 2022 - Indonesia has committed to no longer build coal except those already in the contract process. At COP 26, the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources said that Indonesia is ready to retire 9.2 GW of coal-fired power plants if there is international assistance. The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources…

Webinar on Coal Commodity Trend and Implications for Indonesia’s Energy Transition

24 June 2022283Views 0Likes 0Comments

IESR is holding a Webinar on Coal Commodity Trend and Implications for Indonesia’s Energy Transition from 9.30 -12.00 on 30 June 2022.

Report Launch and Discussion: Analysis of Flexible Coal-Fired Power Plant Operation for Renewable Energy Integration

8 June 2022267Views 0Likes 0Comments

Report Launch and Discussion: Analysis of Flexible Coal-Fired Power Plant Operation for Renewable Energy Integration in Wednesday 15 June 2022. Open to the public.

Showing Commitment, Indonesia is Ready for Early Retirement of Coal Power Plants

Blog12 November 2021697Views 0Likes 0Comments

Throughout 2021, responding to the global demand for climate action to align with the Paris Agreement, Indonesia has updated several documents such as the NDC which targets carbon neutrality by 2060 or earlier and released the 'green' RUPTL which is claimed to provide more space for renewable energy. Recently, Indonesia stated that assessment about the…

Signed the Global Declaration to Phase Out Coal, Indonesia Needs to Prepare a Coal Transition Roadmap

Press Release5 November 20211KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 05 November 2021- At the 26th World Leaders Summit on Climate Change or COP-26, Indonesia signed the Global Coal to Clean Power Transition declaration. On the same day, the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Arifin Tasrif, also stated that the government was reviewing the opportunity to early retire coal-fired power plants with a…

The G20 is Progressing yet far from the 1.5 degree Plan

Blog, Event Coverage21 October 2021436Views 0Likes 0Comments

2021 is marked as the year of the rebound of emission especially in the G20 countries as the economic and social activity is restarting. Previously, emission in the G20 recorded a decrease due to government regulation to overcome the Covid-19 outbreak. Although 14 G20 states have proposed net zero targets which covers around 61 percent…

Are coal power plants the best option to provide electricity? A Climate perspective

Blog8 June 2020410Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Government of Indonesia will stay committed to the implementation of the Paris Agreement. At least, it is the message that the Indonesian delegate wishes to communicate in the UNFCCC-COP25 in Madrid last December. Despite the critics that the COP 25 is not successful because the world has failed to come to an agreement, especially…

Batubara Masuk Komponen Tarif Listrik

Media Coverage21 November 2019305Views 0Likes 0Comments

Rabu, 30 Oktober 2019/ 22:46 WIB KONTAN.CO.ID - JAKARTA. Keputusan pemerintah memasukkan harga patokan batubara menjadi salah satu faktor dalam penentuan penyesuaian tarif listrik menuai tanggapan dari sejumlah pihak. Ketentuan ini tertuang dalam Peraturan Menteri ESDM Nomor 19 Tahun 2019 tentang perubahan ketiga atas Permen ESDM Nomor 28 Tahun 2016 tentang tarif tenaga listrik yang disediakan oleh…