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Building a Sustainable Future in Coal-Producing Regions

Event Coverage20 October 2025268Views 0Likes 0Comments

Samarinda, October 17, 2025 - In several regions such as East Kalimantan, green economic development is starting to show positive impacts on regional growth. The Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) has increased in line with energy transition initiatives and the involvement of the community in sustainable projects. This kind of model can serve as an…

Guiding an Inclusive Energy Transition in Coal-Producing Regions

Event Coverage16 October 2025273Views 0Likes 0Comments

Samarinda, October 15, 2025 - Synchronization among actors is the main key to encouraging a just energy transition, accompanied by strengthening human resource capacity. This capacity building is not limited to technical skills but also includes the ability to develop an entrepreneurial spirit. In this way, the energy transition can be realized equitably and provide…

Why Isn’t Green Hydrogen Widely Used Globally?

Event Coverage14 October 2025367Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, October 13, 2025 - Green hydrogen is a potential solution in the global energy transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy. However, green hydrogen is not yet widely used worldwide due to its limited production. Fabby Tumiwa, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), explained that of the total…

Energy Transition Needs to Be Accelerated to Respond to the Climate Crisis

Event Coverage13 October 2025419Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, October 13, 2025 - The energy transition is a necessity if Indonesia is to achieve sustainable growth. This was stated by Fabby Tumiwa, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), in the program The Big Idea Forum and Indonesia Energy Transition Dialogue (IETD) 2025, supported by IESR, which…

Achieving a Just and Inclusive Energy Transition in Indonesia

Event Coverage13 October 2025111Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, October 13, 2025 - A just and inclusive energy transition in Indonesia is a crucial step to ensure that the transformation to clean energy sources not only reduces environmental impacts but also addresses the social and economic needs of the community, especially the vulnerable. By exploring the abundant potential of renewable energy sources, such…

Webinar Indonesia’s Draft SNDC 3.0

13 October 20252KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Background A total of 99 countries have submitted documents outlining their latest climate commitments, or Second Nationally Determined Contributions (SNDCs), ahead of COP30 in Belém, Brazil (UNFCCC, 2025). The Government of Indonesia is currently finalizing the preparation of its SNDC–a strategic document that will guide national climate policies for the 2031–2035 period (KLH, 2025).…

IETD 2025: Three Key Recommendations for Achieving an Impactful Energy Transition

Press Release9 October 2025755Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, October 8, 2025 - Indonesia has developed a roadmap for its electricity sector energy transition to achieve the net zero emissions (NZE) target by 2060 or sooner, as stipulated in Ministerial Regulation No. 10/2025. The push to develop an energy transition roadmap was also echoed by the Indonesia Clean Energy Forum (ICEF) and the…

Overcoming Energy Transition Barriers with Renewable Energy Procurement Process Reform

Press Release7 October 20251KViews 0Likes 0Comments

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…

Energy Transition as a New Engine of Economic Growth

Press Release6 October 20251KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, October 6, 2025 – President Prabowo’s ambition to achieve 8% economic growth and realize the Indonesia Emas 2045 vision can be pursued through accelerated energy transition. In addition to fulfilling Indonesia’s commitment to the Paris Agreement, keeping global temperature rise to well below 2 degrees Celsius, the transition also opens opportunities for investment and…

Efforts to Realize Renewable Energy Utilization in NTT

Event Coverage3 October 2025346Views 0Likes 0Comments

Kupang, October 2, 2025 - East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Province is an archipelago in eastern Indonesia. It comprises 609 islands, but only 42 are inhabited, according to Bappenas data. Besides its stunning natural landscapes, it also boasts abundant renewable energy potential. According to an IESR study, the technical potential for renewable energy in NTT is…

Promoting Stronger Climate Ambition in Southeast Asia

Event Coverage2 October 2025261Views 0Likes 0Comments

Bangkok, October 1, 2025 – Southeast Asia is one of the region's most vulnerable to the impacts of the climate crisis due to rising global temperatures. Countries such as the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam have already recorded an increase in hydrometeorological disasters, increasingly erratic weather patterns, and sea level rise. The continued dominance of fossil…

The Role of Renewable Energy Investment in Economic Growth

Blog29 September 2025594Views 0Likes 0Comments

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…