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Challenges and Opportunities Solar Industry Supply Chain in Indonesia

Event Coverage19 July 202416Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, July 17, 2024 - Solar energy has become a cornerstone in various roadmaps for Indonesia's power sector due to its abundant potential. According to an analysis by the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), Indonesia has a solar energy potential of nearly 20,000 GWp, considering land suitability. The IESR's Deep Decarbonization study shows that…

Efforts to Encourage the Effectiveness of Rooftop Solar Quota Fulfillment

Press Release7 June 202471Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, June 7, 2024- The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR) has issued the PLN Rooftop Solar PV System Development Quota for 2024-2028 through Decree of the Director General of Electricity Number 279. K/TL.03/DJL.2/2024. The distribution of rooftop Solar PV quotas is based on the electricity system. The total rooftop solar PV quota in…

Bisnis | Quota Determination for Rooftop Solar PV Needs to be Carefully Studied

Media Coverage8 May 202423Views 0Likes 0Comments

Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) Fabby Tumiwa highlighted the rooftop solar PV cluster quota that was recently agreed by PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (Persero) or PLN with the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM). Read more on Bisnis.com.

Encouraging the Energy Transition in the Industrial Sector in South Sumatra

Event Coverage8 March 202422Views 0Likes 0Comments

Palembang, 26 February 2024 - Energy is a basic need for individuals and communities with various purposes. Even though energy is something crucial in human life, not many people know or are critical of the energy sources (such as electricity) that they use every day. On a larger scale such as the industrial sector, energy…

Exploring Renewable Energy Utilization in the Land of Sriwijaya

Event Coverage8 March 202419Views 0Likes 0Comments

Palembang, February 27, 2024 - The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) and the Energy and Mineral Resources Agency (ESDM) of South Sumatra Province jointly organized an event called Jelajah Energi to explore the potential and implementation of renewable energy in the South Sumatra region. The event was held from Monday, February 26, to March…

Kata Data | Rooftop Solar Power for Households will be More Expensive due to New Rules

Media Coverage29 February 202419Views 0Likes 0Comments

The government has just issued Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Regulation Number 2 of 2024 which regulates rooftop solar power plants. Secretary General of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, Dadan Kusdiana, admitted that household consumers will find it difficult to adopt rooftop PTS after the new regulation is issued. Read more on Kata…

Steps to Achieve Bali’s Net Zero Emission by 2045 and Attain 100 Percent Renewable Energy in Nusa Penida by 2030

Press Release22 February 202431Views 0Likes 1Comment

Denpasar, February 21, 2024 - Following its declaration in August 2023, the Bali Provincial Government has formulated and executed strategies to pursue Bali's target of achieving net-zero emissions (NZE) by 2045 and to actualize Nusa Penida as a location powered entirely by renewable energy by 2030. Collaborating with non-governmental partners in the Bali Net Zero…

Medcom | Realizing 23% Energy Mix by 2025? Solar PV is the Key!

Media Coverage13 February 202418Views 0Likes 0Comments

Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) Fabby Tumiwa said that optimizing the development of Solar Power Plants (Solar PV) could contribute to achieving 23 percent of the energy mix in 2025. Read more on Medcom.

Industry’s Role in a Clean Future

Event Coverage6 February 202423Views 0Likes 0Comments

Bandung, January 25, 2024 - Indonesia is blessed with abundant natural resources and committed to achieving the Net Zero Emission (NZE) target by 2060 or earlier. The industrial sector is crucial in this energy transition towards a sustainable future. Based on data from the Ministry of Industry (MoI), greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the industrial…

iNews | Government and Parliament Need Evaluate the Changes in the Solar PV Auction Process to Ensure Competitive Selling Price, IESR Asks

Media Coverage23 January 202419Views 0Likes 0Comments

The government is prioritizing the development of solar energy, which is expected to become a locomotive for increasing the national clean energy mix in the future. In addition, solar energy development is low investment cost, competitive and fast implementation. Read more on iNews.

Exchanging Insights on Local Solar Manufacturer in Indonesia and Viet Nam

Blog14 December 202324Views 0Likes 0Comments

Ha Noi, 14 December 2023 - The Ministry of Science and Technology of Viet Nam hosted its annual event : Technology and Energy Forum 2023, in collaboration with the Ministry of Industry and Trade and Project Clean, Affordable and Secure Energy for Southeast Asia in Viet Nam.In recent years, Viet Nam has witnessed remarkable development…

Promoting Massive Use of Solar Energy in Jambi

Event Coverage29 November 202314Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jambi, 28 November 2023 - In the General National Energy Plan (RUEN) document, Indonesia targets 23% renewable energy mix by 2025. Until 2023, Indonesia has only achieved 12.5% renewable energy in its energy mix. In the Jambi Government Forum organized by the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) in collaboration with the Jambi Province Energy…