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Overcoming Energy Transition Barriers with Renewable Energy Procurement Process Reform

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Jakarta, October 7, 2025 – The Government of Indonesia has set a total renewable energy capacity addition target in the National Electricity General Plan (RUKN) 2025-2060 of 269 GW, or an addition of approximately 10.1 GW per year for the next 35 years. To support the RUKN, PLN (State Electricity Company) issued the Electricity Supply…

The Role of Renewable Energy Investment in Economic Growth

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Jakarta, September 29, 2025 – Indonesian Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa expressed his confidence that Indonesia can achieve 8% economic growth, in line with President Prabowo's vision and mission. Responding to this optimism, Fabby Tumiwa, CEO of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), emphasized that Indonesia needs to invest significantly in the renewable…

President’s Optimism for Faster NZE Achievement Should Be Reflected in National Emission Reduction Targets

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Jakarta, September 24, 2025 - In his speech at the UN General Assembly (23/9/2025), Presiden Prabowo Subianto reaffirmed Indonesia’s commitment to the Paris Agreement and to achieving net zero emissions (NZE) by 2060. He even conveyed optimism that Indonesia could reach the NZE target much earlier. The President outlined several strategies to…

Southeast Asia Needs to Become a Renewable Energy Manufacturing Hub

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Kuala Lumpur, September 17, 2025 – Southeast Asia is a region vulnerable to the impacts of the climate crisis. Ten ASEAN member countries have made commitments to limit greenhouse gas emissions. However, these climate commitments have not been effectively implemented. As evidence, fossil fuels still dominate the energy landscape of ASEAN member countries. This slows…

Bappenas, ADB, IESR, and DFAT Launch Green MSME Empowerment Document to Realize Sustainable Businesses

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JAKARTA, September 19, 2025 – The Ministry of National Development Planning (PPN/Bappenas), together with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), and the Government of Australia, launched the White Paper titled "Realizing a Sustainable Business Future through Green MSME Empowerment" in Jakarta on Tuesday (16/9). The document provides a situation…

Energy Transition in Eastern Indonesia Requires Community-Based Solutions

Event Coverage18 September 2025237Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 16 September 2025 – Eastern Indonesia (KTI) holds vast renewable energy potential, with solar energy potential reaching 165.9 GW and wind energy reaching 167 GW (RUPTL 2025-2034). However, despite this potential, Eastern Indonesia faces several challenges in fully utilizing its renewable energy resources, including inadequate electricity infrastructure, financing issues, and difficult geographical conditions. …

Towards Green and Low-Carbon MSMEs

Event Coverage17 September 2025404Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, September 16, 2025 – Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are the backbone of the Indonesian economy, contributing more than 60% to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and absorbing up to 97% of the workforce. Despite its significant economic contribution, the MSME sector also contributes to high greenhouse gas emissions, amounting to approximately 216 million…

Decarbonizing the Cement Industry: Lessons from India, Norway, and China

Event Coverage16 September 20251KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, September 8, 2025 – The industrial sector is the backbone of economic growth. However, it is also the largest contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. As much as 20% of emissions in Indonesia in 2024 came from the industrial sector. The industrial sector needs to have a decarbonization agenda by exploring various technologies and…

Solar Energy Powers the Transformation of Industrial Estates

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Jakarta, September 11, 2025 – Indonesia is accelerating its efforts towards industrial decarbonization, partly by leveraging solar energy. This transformation is not only part of the national energy transition agenda but also a strategy to boost industrial competitiveness amidst global demands for environmentally friendly practices. Winardi, from the Directorate of Industrial Zoning at the Ministry of…

Building Indonesia’s Green Hydrogen Production and Market

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Jakarta, September 15, 2025 – The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) believes that green hydrogen can significantly contribute to global emission reduction and decarbonization efforts. Hydrogen has the potential to replace fossil fuels in hard-to-abate sectors such as transportation, iron and steel manufacturing, petrochemicals, and energy storage. Furthermore, green hydrogen can enhance energy security…

Solar Stories from Various Groups in Indonesia

Event Coverage15 September 2025339Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, September 11, 2025 – Solar energy is a democratic energy source that can be used by anyone, in various locations in Indonesia, for various purposes, and at various scales. Although the development of solar energy in Indonesia has experienced various dynamics and momentum, its capacity has slowly increased year after year. One use…

The Potential of Green Hydrogen for Decarbonization

Event Coverage15 September 2025331Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, September 12, 2025 – In addition to its emission reduction targets outlined in its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC), Indonesia, through President Prabowo Subianto's vision, also aims for energy security and independence. To achieve this, comprehensive decarbonization of all emission-producing sectors is essential. The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) assesses that the widespread…