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CNN Indonesia | Nuclear vs Renewable Energy: Which is More Realistic for Indonesia?

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The leading newspaper The New York Times (NYT) highlighted a strange phenomenon in the COP29 arena, last November 2024. Nuclear , which for decades was ridiculed as a dangerous energy source, is now suddenly welcomed enthusiastically. Read more on CNN Indonesia.

Tempo | Why the Government is Rushing to Build Nuclear Power Plants?

Media Coverage21 December 202486Views 0Likes 0Comments

Several foreign nuclear companies met the National Energy Council to explore the construction of nuclear power plants. Read more on Tempo .

Tempo | Solar PV Called More Democratic Than Nuclear Power, IESR: Sites for Nuclear Plants are Limited

Media Coverage29 August 2024118Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) considers solar power plants (solar PV) to be more democratic than nuclear power plants being developed by the Indonesian government. This means that the utilization of solar energy is more equitable and can be used by the entire community. Read more on Tempo.

Who will bear the risks for the First-of-a-Kind (FOAK) Nuclear Power Plant in Indonesia?

Blog30 March 202448Views 0Likes 0Comments

In the latest draft of Indonesia's national energy policy (KEN) and its roadmap, the introduction of a nuclear power plant (NPP) is scheduled for 2032. Initially, it is planned to contribute 250 MWe, comprising 0.4% of the energy mix, with a projected by this policy to be increased up to 11.4% by 2060 within the…

Kata Data | Government Should Be Careful in Developing Nuclear Power Plants

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The government is required to be careful in developing nuclear power plants (PLTN). The development of nuclear power plants causes a number of risks that should be carefully considered. Read more on Kata Data.

Lessons Learned from Fukushima, Nuclear Power Plant Development Has Entered Its Sunset Years

Press Release11 March 2022294Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, March 11, 2022 - Amid energy decarbonization efforts to achieve carbon neutrality as soon as mid-century or in 2060, the Indonesian government is considering developing a Nuclear Power Plant (NPP). However, several nuclear power plant accidents in the world, such as Three Mile Island (1979), Chernobyl (1986), and Fukushima (2011), indicate that nuclear power…

Post 11 years of Fukushima: the state of nuclear power development

2 March 202292Views 0Likes 0Comments

Now, after 11 years of the Fukushima accidents, nuclear power plant debates have been reignited and considered in the upcoming draft of New and Renewable Energy, as well as the energy plan of the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources.