The transition from fossil-fuel vehicles to electric vehicles is one of the Indonesian Government's efforts to curb global warming.
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According to Faris Adnan, IESR Researcher, online ojek drivers and couriers must be prioritized. He considered electric motorbikes to have economic benefits for workers whose transportation depended on motorbikes.
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Over the present decade, the popularity of electric vehicles (EVs) has witnessed a significant increase with year-over-year sales showing exponential growth. According to reports from Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF), there are already almost 20 million EVs on the road until the end of 2021. To enhance energy efficiency, ensure tailpipe emission reduction, and decrease…
Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), Fabby Tumiwa, said the government's efforts to accelerate the use of electric vehicles reflect the urgency of transforming the automotive industry.
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Jakarta, 21 February 2023 - The transportation sector contributes almost a quarter of the energy sector's emissions in 2021. Most of the transportation sector's emissions come from fuel, of which 52% comes from imported fuel. Given the Indonesian government's target of achieving net-zero emission status by 2060 or sooner, it is important to decarbonize the…
Jakarta, 21 February 2023 - Decarbonization of the transportation sector is a crucial strategy in climate change mitigation to prevent the earth's temperature from rising beyond 1.5 degrees Celsius. In Indonesia, besides the use of biofuels, vehicle electrification can cut 23% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the transportation sector.
The Institute for Essential Services…
Jakarta, February 20, 2023 - Decarbonizing the transportation sector is one of the key agendas to achieve Indonesia's net zero emission target by 2060. The transportation sector is the second largest GHG emitter (23%), which road transport contributing 90% of the sector's emissions, with total emissions in the energy sector closing to 600 MtCO2eq in…
February 19, 2023 - The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) launched Indonesia Electric Vehicles Outlook 2023 for the first time. This report discusses the status of the development of electric vehicles for passengers and the supporting ecosystem for developing electric cars in Indonesia. IESR views that climate change mitigation with a significant…
(Jakarta, 12 January 2023) - By definition, the energy transition is an effort to change the energy supply from previously a coal-dependent source to cleaner energy. This is the effort that the Indonesian government continues to pursue to achieve national energy security and autonomy. However, there are still many tasks that must be fulfilled by…
Electric vehicles have become increasingly popular recently. The Indonesian government itself has stated that the use of electric vehicles is one of Indonesia's energy transition strategies. The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources announced a target of electric vehicle penetration of 2 million electric cars and 13 million electric motorcycles by 2030.
The magnitude of…
Jakarta, August 5, 2021, The electric vehicle market in Indonesia is still not well managed, even though there is good progress from an industrial point of view. The development of the electric vehicle industry in Indonesia is specifically regulated in Presidential Regulation 55/2019 which provides a legal basis for the development of electric vehicles. The…
Jakarta, 23 February 2021
Aligned with the Paris Agreement, Indonesia needs to prioritize reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the transportation sector to maintain the earth's temperature below 2oC. In Indonesia, the transportation sector consumes 45% of total final energy, of which 94% comes from vehicle fuels. Exhaust gas emissions are almost one-third of the…