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

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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…

Renewable Energy Development Needs to be Accompanied by Energy Transition Strategy to Prevent Global Temperature Rise of 1.5 degrees

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Jakarta, November 14, 2024 - The Indonesian government plans to build 100 Gigawatts (GW) of power plants with 75 percent of capacity from renewable energy until 2040, which requires an investment of USD 235 billion or Rp3,710 trillion (exchange rate of Rp15,790.62/USD). The Head of the Indonesian Delegation presented this plan to the…

IETD 2024: Nine Recommendations for Accelerating a Just and Orderly Energy Transition

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Jakarta, 6 November 2024 - The Indonesia Clean Energy Forum (ICEF) and the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) have summarized the discussions from the Indonesia Energy Transition Forum (IETD) 2024 into a set of recommendations for accelerating an equitable energy transition, directed at the Prabowo Subianto-Gibran Rakabuming Raka administration. ICEF and IESR emphasized…

Strengthening the Renewable Energy Supply Chain in Indonesia

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Jakarta, November 6, 2024 - The extensive utilization of renewable energy is set to boost the development of the renewable energy manufacturing industry, including fostering a more efficient and cost-effective green hydrogen ecosystem. The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) encourages the government to achieve energy independence, as outlined in Prabowo-Gibran’s Asta Cita, by…

Indonesia Needs to Immediately Establish an Early Retirement of Coal-fired Power Plants Roadmap

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Jakarta, November 6, 2024 - Indonesia must promptly establish a roadmap for the early retirement of coal-fired power plants to provide a reference for identifying and developing solutions, anticipating risks, and fostering collaboration between government agencies and financial institutions. The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) highlights that coal-fired power plants are significant contributors…

Enhance Domestic Product Competitiveness through Industrial Decarbonization

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Jakarta, November 5, 2024 - Growing global commitments to climate change mitigation are raising sustainability standards in international trade. To keep domestic products competitive, the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) highlights the need for the government to expedite the transition to renewable energy and decarbonization in the industrial sector. The European Union is…

Energy Transition Needs to Be Just and Orderly

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Jakarta, November 4, 2024 - Ensuring a just energy transition is essential for achieving the net zero emissions (NZE) target by 2060 or sooner, while also advancing the Golden Indonesia 2045 vision. Moreover, accelerating a just energy transition will support Indonesia’s commitment made at the Conference of Parties (COP-28) to triple renewable energy capacity and…

Energy Transition Momentum as a Driver for Economic Growth

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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…

Five IESR Recommendations for Achieving Energy Independence through Energy Transition

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Jakarta, October 31, 2024 - Indonesia’s challenging energy transition process demands national commitment and strong leadership to ensure it is fair for the people, supports human development, achieves energy self-sufficiency, and fosters high economic growth, as envisioned by President Prabowo. The next five years will be critical in determining whether Indonesia can successfully overcome the…

Opportunity to Accelerate Energy Transition to Boost Economic Growth to 8 Percent

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Jakarta, October 10, 2024—President-elect Prabowo Subianto targets economic growth to increase to 8 percent during his administration. The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) believes that accelerating the energy transition through renewable energy development can support the achievement of this target. The Executive Director of IESR, Fabby Tumiwa, said that accelerating the energy transition is…

Energy Transition as Engine to Drive 8 Percent Economy Growth

Event Coverage10 October 202476Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, October 10, 2024 - Indonesia will inaugurate new president Prabowo Subianto and vice president Gibran Rakabuming Raka on October 20, 2024. Prabowo's government has a vision contained in Astacita, one of which is to achieve economic growth of 8 percent. The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) believes that one of the crucial strategies…

Indonesia Energy Transition Dialogue 2024

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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,…