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Promoting Sustainable Energy in Central Java

Event Coverage12 September 2024117Views 0Likes 0Comments

Central Java, September 11, 2024 – Central Java Province plays a crucial role in the efforts to achieve sustainable energy transition in Indonesia. With its abundant renewable energy potential, such as solar power, Central Java is at the forefront of realizing the vision of an energy transition that supports energy resilience and reduces dependence on…

National and Regional Synergy to Utilize Renewable Energy

Event Coverage12 September 2024103Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, September 11, 2024 - Indonesia is currently at a crucial stage in its energy transition efforts to increase the renewable energy mix and reduce dependence on fossil fuels. This is a significant momentum for the country to maximize the development of renewable energy capacity nationwide. With the support of the central and local governments,…

Global Businesses Call on Indonesia’s Government to Unlock the Country’s Renewables Investment Potential

Press Release9 September 2024173Views 0Likes 0Comments

Large international companies have strongly encouraged the country to increase its renewables target, allow more renewable sourcing options for corporates, and use these options to better channel private investment into quicker renewable energy roll out. Strong leadership on climate change will enhance Indonesia’s geopolitical standing, drive sustainable economic growth, and encourage substantial skilled job creation,…

Promoting Southeast Asia’s Energy Transition Through Unified Efforts to Reduce Emissions

Event Coverage6 September 2024147Views 0Likes 0Comments

Bali, August 29, 2024 - The economic development of Southeast Asia is anticipated to triple from USD 3.1 trillion in 2021 to USD 10.5 trillion in 2050 ( GECF, 2023 ), as the engine of this development, energy sector play pivotal role, however fossil fuel unfortunately continues to be of importance in the ASEAN Plan…

Synergy and Mobilization of Support to Realize Nusa Penida 100 Percent Renewable Energy 2030

Press Release5 September 2024158Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, September 5, 2024 - The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) and the Bali Provincial Government have committed to supporting the Bali Net-Zero Emission 2045 initiative in 2023. In 2024, they have started the Nusa Penida 100 percent renewable energy by 2030 initiative by finalizing an integrated roadmap to achieve the target. Synergy and…

Lack of Renewable Energy Ambition in the KEN RPP

Blog5 September 2024142Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 5 September 2024 - The progress of harmonization of the Draft Government Regulation (RPP) on the National Energy Policy (KEN) has now reached the final stage, awaiting approval from the House of Representatives to be ratified. Although intensive discussions have been taking place since 2023, including through Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) with Commission VII…

Indonesia Sustainable Energy Week (ISEW) 2024

3 September 2024144Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Governments of Indonesia and Germany have been engaged in a fruitful collaboration in the energy sector for over 30 years, encompassing technical and financial assistance across various renewable energy initiatives. The cooperation stretches across topics of renewable energy upscaling, transmission grid extension, green jobs and skills development as well as inclusive dialogues with civil…

IESR Recommendations for an Ambitious, Fair, Credible, and Transparent SNDC

Press Release30 August 2024143Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, August 30, 2024 - The Ministry of Environment and Forestry (MoEF) has submitted an initial draft of the Second Nationally Determined Contribution (SNDC) or Second NDC document at a public consultation (08/20/2024). Looking at the SNDC draft, the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) assesses that Indonesia's climate target has not shown the most…

Encouraging Green Industry Grow

Event Coverage30 August 2024177Views 0Likes 0Comments

Surakarta, August 28, 2024 - In the midst of an increasingly apparent climate crisis, the growth of green industries that prioritize sustainability needs to be a major focus in economic development in Central Java. The province has great potential to develop green industries due to its rich natural resources, including renewable energy, such as solar…

Indonesia Energy Transition Dialogue 2024

30 August 2024371Views 0Likes 0Comments

Introduction Indonesia Energy Transition Dialogue (IETD) 2024 is an annual dialogue event organized by the Indonesia Clean Energy Forum (ICEF) in collaboration with the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR). In 2024, IETD has been held since 2018 and its seventh edition has once again become a national discussion platform for policy makers, business leaders,…

Regional Dialogue: Decarbonizing the Power Sector in Southeast Asia

Event Coverage30 August 202459Views 0Likes 0Comments

Bali, August 26, 2024 - Southeast Asia (SEA) is forecasted to be the 4th biggest economic powerhouse in the world by 2050, with GDP to triple from 3.1 trillion in 2021 to 10.5 trillion in 2050 ( ACE, 2022 ). With that ample economic growth, energy consumption is also realistically predicted to triple from 473.1…

A Story from Shanxi: The Ambition to Master Renewable Energy Technology

Event Coverage28 August 2024111Views 0Likes 0Comments

One of the solar-powered benches at LVG Zero Carbon. Taiyuan, China, August 1, 2024- In front of a building labeled "LVG Zero Carbon," rows of solar energy technology applications are displayed. These various applications, which are prototypes or models, represent the future tools that will help realize zero-carbon cities and homes in Shanxi, China. Solar-powered seating…