Raditya Yudha Wiranegara, a Senior Researcher at IESR, explained that there are 12 PLTUs identified as low-hanging fruits (LHF) because, technically, the environmental impact is terrible.
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The Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), Fabby Tumiwa, asked the government to progressively limit emissions to accelerate the reduction of exhaust gases at coal-fired power plants (PLTU) when the implementation of the official carbon tax and carbon trade policy.
Read more at Bisnis.com.
According to the Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), Fabby Tumiwa, the Presidential Decree does not necessarily retire the current PLTU. There is still time for private companies and BUMN, in this case, PT PLN (Persero), to make preparations.
Read more on Kompas.com.
C20 would like to bring Indonesia’s PLN, an expert from South Africa, an expert from the Republic of Korea, Mexico’s CFE (Comisión Federal de Electricidad), and India’s NTPC (National Thermal Power Corporation Limited) to have a discussion on the role and perspectives of utilities’ role in mitigating climate change.
Report Launching and Discussion – Retirement Plan and Financing Needs for Accelerated and Just Coal Power Phase Out in Indonesia. Held by IESR, University of Maryland, and Bloomberg Philanthropies on August 3, 2022.
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…
Jakarta, 15 June 2022 - The dominance of coal-fired power plants (CFPP) in Indonesia's electricity system is one of the causes of the below optimal utilization of the abundant technical potential of renewable energy. Around 70% of electricity generation in Indonesia still comes from CFPP, where most of CFPP units are under 10 (ten)…
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.