press release

Strengthening the Concept and Implementation of Just Transition in National and Regional Planning in Indonesia

Fabby Tumiwa, Executive Director IESR Jakarta, July 16, 2024—Indonesia, through the Ministry of National Development Planning (Ministry of PPN/Bappenas), has included energy transition in the National Long-Term Development Plan (RPJPN) 2025-2045. The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) encourages Bappenas to integrate just transition in Indonesia's energy transition in each derivative regulation, including the National Medium-Term…

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Coal Domination in Indonesia, What are the Opportunities for Sustainable Energy?

Jakarta, June 14, 2024 - Coal-fired power plants (CFPPs) still dominate the energy industry in Indonesia. According to data from the National Energy Council (DEN), 2023, the energy mix comprised approximately 40.46% coal, 30.18% petroleum, 16.28% natural gas, and 13.09% renewable energy. This information was presented by Raden Raditya Yudha Wiranegara, Research Manager at the…

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Integrating the social dimensions in energy transition financing to achieve a just transition

Changing our energy sources requires a massive transformation of systems. It is not only developing new technologies or building more infrastructures, but it also concerns the people, both as the decision-maker and the most affected by the transition. The discourses on energy transition are heavily dominated by the technical aspect that other elements, such as…

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G20 Parallel Event: High-Level Dialogue on Mobilizing Finance for Indonesia’s Just Energy Transition

The high-level dialogue intends to bring various key stakeholders to have a better understanding of the pathway for just the energy transition of Indonesia and identify the financial needs to enable such a rapid transition. This dialogue intends to support the Indonesia Just Energy Transition platform and contribute to the outcome of the Indonesia G20…

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