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Webinar and Report Launch CREA & IESR: Health Benefits of Just Energy Transition and Coal Phase-out in Indonesia

12 July 2023279Views 0Likes 0Comments

Background As a country that has ratified the Paris Agreement through Law 16/2016, Indonesia has taken an active role in contributing to the global climate crisis challenge; to curb the greenhouse gas emission and keep the average global temperature increase below 1.5 0C. As part of the effort, the government of Indonesia has pledged to achieve…

Warta Ekonomi | The Government Hasn’t Provided Many Incentives for Energy Transition, Says Fabby Tumiwa

Media Coverage5 July 2023213Views 0Likes 0Comments

Fabby Tumiwa, Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), stated that there are not too many incentives to achieve the energy transition given to the people by the government. Read more on Warta Ekonomi.

Kumparan | The Investment Commitment Formed by G20 Summit Prioritized for Retiring Coal Power Plants

Media Coverage4 July 2023216Views 0Likes 0Comments

The investment cooperation for energy transition, Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP), launched at the G20 Indonesia Summit, will not fund Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS) technology projects. Read more on Kumparan.

CNN | EBT Targets Still Far from the Fire

Media Coverage3 July 2023229Views 0Likes 0Comments

Unlike most other countries, the energy structure in Indonesia is very government-centered; in this case, it is controlled by the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources with execution by PLN. Read more on CNN.

Kompas | Coal Power Plant Early Retirement Road Map Prepared

Media Coverage3 July 2023247Views 0Likes 0Comments

The government is preparing a roadmap for the early termination of a coal-fired power plant or PLTU operation. The draft document contains, among other things, a list of PLTUs with a total capacity of 4.8 gigawatts which will accelerate their active life in 2030. Read more on Kompas.

Kontan | Significant Energy Transition Needs, IESR: 10% -15% Grants from the JETP Scheme Needed

Media Coverage3 July 2023243Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) states that funding to execute the energy transition in Indonesia requires significant funds. If using the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) scheme, according to IESR calculations, at least the expected portion of the grant is 10% -15% or US$ 1.5 billion to US$ 2 billion. Read more on Kontan.

Accelerate a Fair and Equitable Sustainable Energy Transition in Indonesia by Termination of CFPP Operations

Event Coverage28 June 2023461Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, June 27, 2023 - Environmental sustainability and overcoming the climate crisis have driven the need for an energy transition toward cleaner and more sustainable energy sources. The early termination of fossil energy generation operations as one of the largest emitters is a fundamental step towards accelerating the energy transition in Indonesia. Director of Electricity…

Kata Data | IESR Encourages Government to Pursue Minimum US$2 Billion JETP Funds

Media Coverage28 June 2023219Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) encourages the government to increase the portion of the Just Energy Transition Partnership or JETP energy transition funding grant to a minimum of 10% or approximately US$ 2 billion of the total JETP funding commitment of US$ 20 billion. Read more on Kata Data.

IESR Encouraging Community Capacity Building Through the Energy Transition Academy

Event Coverage26 June 2023306Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, June 23, 2023 - The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) encourages community capacity building towards an emission-free Indonesia by launching the Energy Transition Academy platform, accessed via the academy.transisienergi.id website. The platform serves as a forum for learning about energy transition and climate change issues connecting with the growing popularity and frequent use…

The Important Role of Renewable Energy to Build a Bright Future

Blog24 June 2023317Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, June 24, 2023 - Raditya Yudha Wiranegara, Senior Researcher at the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), explained several challenges in retiring PLTU and how renewable energy plays a role in shaping the future. This was discussed in the Energy Talk event held by the Hasanuddin University Society of Renewable Energy (SRE). Raditya, or…

Kontan | Canceling the 2.9 GW PLTU Project is Cheapest Option to Avoid Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Media Coverage21 June 2023218Views 0Likes 0Comments

Akbar Bagaskara, Electricity System Researcher, said from the analysis conducted in this report that the cancellation of coal-fired power plants coupled with early retirement for power plants could help achieve the peak emission target agreed upon in the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP). Read more on KONTAN.

The Importance of Terminating Coal Power Plant Operations to Pursue Emission Reduction Targets

Press Release20 June 2023707Views 0Likes 1Comment

Jakarta, 20 June 2023 - The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) urges the Indonesian government to transform the energy sector to achieve peak emissions in 2030 and carbon neutral in 2050. This align with President Joko Widodo's commitment to achieve net-zero emissions in 2060 or earlier as a form of Indonesia's responsibility to reduce…