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Indonesia’s Energy Sector Kaleidoscope 2024

Media Coverage28 December 20242KViews 0Likes 0Comments

As the year 2024 draws to a close, it is time to reflect on what has happened in Indonesia over the past year, especially in the energy sector which has a major impact on the lives of its people. The development of Indonesia's energy sector summarized in the Indonesia Energy Transition Outlook (IETO) 2025 …

Anticipating and Overcoming Pollution with the Implementation of Euro IV Standard Fuel

Press Release17 December 20242KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, December 17, 2024 - The government needs to anticipate the peak of pollution in various cities in Indonesia, especially Jabodetabek, which tends to occur in June to August each year, which coincides with the peak of the dry season. One way is to encourage the improvement of Indonesia's fuel quality to Euro IV standards. …

MoU Signing with BRIGC: IESR Fosters China and Indonesia Cooperation for Climate Goal and Energy Transition

Press Release16 December 20241KViews 0Likes 0Comments

IESR Executive Director Fabby Tumiwa (left) and BRIGC Secretary General Ciu Dandan (right) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Beijing, witnessed by the Vice Minister of China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment. Beijing, China, December 13, 2024- Strengthening Indonesia’s climate ambitions and accelerating the energy transition require close international collaboration, including with China…

Mineral Downstreaming Critical for Self-Reliance in Clean Energy Development

Blog11 December 20241KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 10 December 2024 - Mineral downstreaming is a strategic step taken by the Government of Indonesia to provide added value in optimizing the economic benefits of domestic mineral resources and supporting the energy transition towards net-zero emission (NZE). The downstream program has an important role in the management of critical minerals. There are 47…

Monitoring Indonesia’s Second NDC: A Closer Look at Indonesia’s Climate Ambitions and Performance in 2024

Blog30 November 20244KViews 0Likes 0Comments

As the world nears the 10 year anniversary of the Paris Agreement , the urgency for more ambitious climate action has never been greater as the First Global Stocktake reveals a bitter reality: the world remains off track to meet the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C ( UNFCCC, 2024 ).…

Public Discussion: Exploring the Commitment of Regional Head Candidates in the Energy Transition in South Sumatra

Event Coverage23 November 2024531Views 0Likes 0Comments

South Sumatra, 22 November 2024 - South Sumatra Province is one of the five largest coal producing provinces in Indonesia, and continues to record significant production increases, with a target in 2024 to reach 131.28 million tons, up 24% from the previous year. With the urgency of the energy transition, the complexity of transforming energy…

Encouraging Concrete Steps for NZE Commitment Before 2050 and Ending Coal Power Plant 2040

Press Release21 November 2024924Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, November 21, 2024 - President Prabowo Subianto told the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Tuesday (19/11/2024) that Indonesia is optimistic about achieving a net zero carbon target before 2050 to reduce global temperature. He revealed that with abundant resources, Indonesia plans to stop the operation of coal-fired power plants (CFPP) in…

Fostering the South-South Cooperation: Indonesia’s Strategic Agenda in Global Climate Diplomacy

Blog14 November 2024809Views 0Likes 0Comments

Indonesia has been committed to achieving Net Zero Emission (NZE) by 2060 or earlier. To achieve this target, a transition away from fossil fuels towards green energy is necessary. Indonesia is blasted with huge potential for renewable energy sources of more than 3,000 GigaWatts (GW), mostly comprising solar and wind ( IRENA, 2022 ).…

President Prabowo’s China Visit Expected to Strengthen Indonesia-China Green Economy Cooperation and Energy Transition

Press Release8 November 2024663Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, November 8,2024 - President Prabowo Subianto made his first state visit to Beijing, China, on November 8-10, 2024, at the invitation of President Xi Jinping. The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) sees this visit as an opportunity to strengthen South-South cooperation to promote green economic development, climate action and energy transition amid global…

Increased Renewable Energy Mix Reflects Strong Motivation for Decarbonization

Press Release5 November 2024428Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 4 November 2024 - T he Draft Government Regulation on the National Energy Policy (RPP KEN) has entered the harmonization phase at the Ministry of Law and Human Rights and is now awaiting the president's approval. The KEN serves as a strategic document guiding efforts to achieve the Net Zero Emissions (NZE) target…

Energy Transition Momentum as a Driver for Economic Growth

Event Coverage1 November 2024539Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, October 31, 2024 - In the 2023 Conference of the Parties (COP) in Dubai, countries agreed to take more robust climate action, one of which is by doubling energy efficiency and tripling renewable energy capacity (Double Down, Triple Up). This initiative has attracted global funding interest in low-emission infrastructure and renewable energy development. Fabby…

The Power of Multi-Stakeholder Collaboration in Accelerating Indonesia’s Energy Transition: Focus on Cities

Blog14 October 2024342Views 0Likes 0Comments

Cities are among the major emitters of greenhouse gases (GHG) in Indonesia. The emission comes from human activities which consume energy and produce waste. The two sectors that produce high emissions are transportation and the built environment (building construction and operations). Here are some numbers to illustrate how big the emissions from those sectors can…