Promoting Decentralized Renewable Energy as a Strategy for Energy Security in ASEAN

Jakarta, 24 April 2025 -  Although the electrification ratio in the ASEAN region has generally surpassed 90 percent, many communities still lack access to reliable and high-quality electricity to support their productivity and economic growth. To enhance energy security, affordability, and sustainability, ASEAN countries need to adopt decentralized energy systems based on locally sourced renewable…

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Decentralized Energy Opens New Opportunities for Communities

Jakarta, April 24, 2025 - Amidst geographical challenges and limited electricity networks in some hard-to-reach areas, various countries around the world have designed approaches that prioritize community participation and utilize local renewable energy potential such as solar energy, micro hydro, and biomass. Through a participatory and sustainable approach through energy decentralization, it can provide economic,…

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Electrification Ratio Doesn’t Address the Reliability of Electricity Quality in Indonesia

Jakarta, August 22, 2023 - The electrification ratio in Indonesia is recorded to have reached 99.63 percent, and the ratio of electrified villages reached 99.79 percent at the end of 2022, based on the 2022 Performance Achievement report and the 2023 Work Plan of the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Subsector. However, the Institute for…

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