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Harvesting Solar Energy in Three Villages in Bali

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Denpasar, August 27, 2025 - Under the warm sunshine, the Institute for Essential Service Reform (IESR) and the Bali Provincial Government simultaneously inaugurated the installation of Solar Power Plants (PLTS) in three villages on Wednesday (August 27th) with a total capacity of 15.37 kWp. The installations are located in Banjarasem Village, Buleleng Regency; Baturinggit Village,…

Encouraging Public and Industry Participation to Achieve Bali’s Net Zero Emissions (NZE) 2045

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Denpasar, August 25, 2025 - "With the dominance of the tourism sector, electricity demand in Bali is expected to continue to grow until 2045–2050. Therefore, in addition to calculating energy needs, it is important to prepare infrastructure that supports the transition to clean energy. The most realistic solution is to utilize rooftop solar power plants…

Combining Renewable Energy with Smart Financing Schemes

Event Coverage21 August 2025196Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, August 21, 2025 - The government plays a crucial role in accelerating the energy transition in Indonesia. In addition to creating programs that support renewable energy development, the government must also provide incentives for companies and the public to invest in renewable energy technologies. One program worth considering is the Rooftop Solar Power Plant…

Kontan | Plan to Build 100 GW Solar Power Plant in Kopdes Merah Putih, Observers Remind Funding

Media Coverage11 August 202570Views 0Likes 0Comments

Plans to build solar power plants with a total capacity of 100 gigawatts (GW) in 80,000 Merah Putih Village Cooperatives (Kopdes) still face challenges. One of them is related to funding. Read more on Kontan.

Fortune Indonesia | It’s Time for Indonesia to Get Serious About Building an Integrated Solar Industry, IESR Says

Media Coverage8 August 202549Views 0Likes 0Comments

Indonesia faces a major irony in the renewable energy sector. On the one hand, the government is targeting massive development of solar power plants to reach 108.7 GW by 2060. On the other hand, the country does not yet have an upstream industry capable of processing raw materials into the main components of solar panels.…

Fortune Indonesia | It’s Time for Indonesia to Get Serious About Building an Integrated Solar Industry, IESR Says

Media Coverage8 August 202543Views 0Likes 0Comments

100 GW Solar Power Plant for Indonesia’s Energy Self-Sufficiency and Economic Revival

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Jakarta, August 7, 2025 - Indonesia will build a 100 Gigawatt (GW) Solar Power Plant (PLTS). The program plans to build 80 GW of solar power plants and 320 GWh of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) to be managed by the Merah Putih Village Cooperative (KDMP) in 80,000 villages, and 20 GW of Centralized solar…

Tempo | How Big is the Potential of Our Solar Energy Industry?

Media Coverage7 August 202542Views 0Likes 0Comments

The government is considered to be lacking in its commitment to developing the solar energy industry, despite Indonesia's significant potential for growth in this area. Read more on Tempo.

Koran Jakarta | Indonesia has the potential to become a major player in the global solar power industry

Media Coverage6 August 202541Views 0Likes 0Comments

Indonesia has the potential to become a global hub for solar power generation. Moreover, Indonesia has abundant reserves of critical minerals as a source of raw materials for new and renewable energy (EBT). Read more in Koran Jakarta.

The Star Malaysia | Indonesian solar panel manufacturers brush off potential US tariffs

Media Coverage4 August 202588Views 0Likes 0Comments

Solar panel manufacturers in Indonesia are not overly concerned that their United States counterparts have filed trade petitions with Washington that might result in new tariffs, provided that Jakarta pushes for greater domestic adoption of solar photovoltaic systems. Read more on The Star Malaysia.

Dissemination of the Study: Building a Domestic Solar Module Industry Ecosystem

24 July 2025436Views 0Likes 0Comments

Replay Event Offline Registration Background The Indonesian government has made energy transition a key policy priority, including by making it one of the priority issues conveyed by President Prabowo Subianto at the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro in 2024. Furthermore, the government has established a net-zero emissions (NZE) target policy by 2060,…

Bali NZE 2045: A Shared Commitment to Optimizing Renewable Energy

Event Coverage18 July 2025328Views 0Likes 0Comments

Denpasar, July 15, 2025 - Bali, as a global tourist destination, boasts extraordinary natural beauty, from stunning beaches to breathtaking mountains. Its natural beauty, besides being a tourist attraction, also provides important benefits to the lives of local communities. Therefore, preserving Bali's natural environment through low-emission initiatives, such as Bali Net Zero Emission (NZE) 2045,…