Energy Transformation Arsip

Coal-Fired Power Plants Retirement Commitment Needs to be Followed Up Immediately

Press Release11 October 2022328Views 0Likes 0Comments

Raditya Wiranegara (right), IESR Senior Researcher, explained the findings of the "Financing Indonesia's coal phase-out report" at the Indonesia Sustainable Energy Week (ISEW) 2022 Jakarta, 11 October 2022 - The government's decision in Presidential Regulation (Perpres) 112/2022 to no longer build new coal-fired power plants, and to limit the operation of all coal-fired power plants…

Learning from the US How to Seize the Climate Opportunity

Event Coverage16 September 2022256Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 13 September 2022 - To combat the climate crisis, our action today will determine the economic, and sustainability of mankind in the long run. The IPCC report has already told us that the remaining time we have to hold the global temperature at 1.5 degree Celsius is limited. Global commitment to address climate change…

Welcoming the Gigawatt Order of Solar Energy with Readiness of Qualified Human Resources

Event Coverage22 April 2022389Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 20 April 2022- One of the essential things in building a solar PV ecosystem in Indonesia is the readiness of its human resources. Measuring Indonesia's readiness to enter the gigawatt order, the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) in collaboration with the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) held a webinar entitled…

Showing Leadership in G20, Indonesia Needs to Increase Solar PV Development

Event Coverage21 April 2022246Views 0Likes 0Comments

JAKARTA, 20 April 2022 - Carrying the energy transition as the main topic of Indonesia's presidency at the G20, Indonesia needs to show its leadership in pursuing a more massive renewable energy capacity, especially solar energy. Indonesia can also learn from the experiences of the G20 countries in encouraging the growth of solar energy and…

Boosting Confidence for Solar Investors in Indonesia

Blog8 April 2022275Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 7 April 2022 - Located on the equator, Indonesia is blessed with abundant yet (unfortunately) untapped solar energy potentials. The Institute for Essentials Services Reform’s study titled, “Beyond 207 Gigawatts: Unleashing Indonesia’s Solar Potential” shows that based on land suitability there are 3 - 20 TWp solar potentials that may generate power up to…

Sticks with Biofuel Policy

Blog8 April 2022336Views 0Likes 0Comments

In recent years, the government has been aggressively encouraging the use of biofuel as one of the main alternatives to fuel oil. However, many constraints and impacts on the economic, social, and environmental side arise in this biofuel use program. The world’s biggest palm oil producer, and exporter, Indonesia, will push ahead with its ambitious…

PLN Should Follow Global Transformation to a Cleaner Energy

Blog7 February 2022274Views 0Likes 0Comments

Kendari, 7 February 2022 - The world is facing major changes in response to the increase in the earth's temperature which has increased by 1.1 degrees Celsius since the pre-industrial era. Various global commitments have been agreed to limit the increase in the earth's temperature to no more than 2 degrees Celsius by the middle…

Indonesia Needs Inter-island Electricity Interconnection for 100 Percent Renewable Energy Development

Blog26 January 2022839Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 26 January 2022 - The energy sector which is dominated by fossil energy accounts for ⅔ of global emissions. In order to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions exponentially, massive use of renewable energy is an important thing to do. One of the efforts to empower 100 percent of the technical potential of renewable energy,…

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

Press Release5 November 2021851Views 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 Role of Media in Indonesia’s Energy Transition Journey

Blog, Event Coverage10 September 2021330Views 0Likes 0Comments

In the course of economic recovery after the Covid 19 pandemic, Indonesia is currently at a crossroads to choose the path of green economic recovery, or the path of economic recovery that produces high emissions. The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the Indonesian economy hard, as can be seen from the negative economic growth we are…

JawaPos | IESR Dorong Pemanfaatan Batu Bara untuk Kebutuhan Domestik

Media Coverage21 January 2020176Views 0Likes 0Comments

20 Januari 2020, 18:23:46 WIB JawaPos.com – Direktur Eksekutif Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), Fabby Tumiwa menyebutkan bahwa saat ini banyak negara yang berlomba-lomba untuk memanfaatkan cadangan batu bara. Pasalnya, saat ini sedang terjadi transisi dari pemanfaatan energi fosil menjadi energi terbarukan. “Ada transisi dari fosil fuel ke renewable (atau) energi terbarukan. Negara-negara yang menjadi tujuan ekspor kita beberapa…

Percepatan pengembangan energi baru dan terbarukan (EBT) terus dilakukan

Media Coverage20 January 2020193Views 0Likes 0Comments

Kamis, 16 Januari 2020 / 21:00 WIB KONTAN.CO.ID - JAKARTA. Upaya percepatan pengembangan energi baru dan terbarukan (EBT) terus dilakukan. Salah satunya dengan penerbitan Peraturan Presiden (Perpres) feed in tariff untuk menentukan harga jual EBT berdasarkan biaya produksi energi terbarukan. Sebelumnya, Kontan sempat mendapat draf Perpres harga penjualan PLTP, PLTA, PLTB, PLTS, PLTBg, PLTBm, dan PLTSa.…