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SE-Bali 2023 Event Invites Balinese People to Success Bali NZE 2045

Press Release27 November 202323Views 0Likes 0Comments

Bali, November 25, 2023 - The Provincial Government of Bali has launched Bali towards Net Zero Emission 2045 or Bali NZE 2045 in August 2023. Strategy implementation and collaboration with various parties continue to be carried out to achieve the initiative’s target of net zero emissions. Supporting this initiative, the Institute for Essential Services Reform…

Kontan | The Potential of Floating Solar Power Plants in Indonesian Reservoirs and Dams Reaches 14 GW

Media Coverage22 November 202317Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR) states that the potential for floating solar power plants in all reservoirs and dams in Indonesia reaches 14 Gigawatts (GW). Read more on Kontan.

Exploring Early Termination of Coal Power Plant Operations

Press Release17 November 202333Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, November 15, 2023 - The government is taking steps on Presidential Regulation (Perpres) No. 112/2022 concerning the Acceleration of Renewable Energy Development for Electricity Supply by drafting a road map for the operational termination of coal-fired power plants. The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) views preparing a road map for the early termination…

Kompas | After Cirata, Floating Solar Power Plant to be Developed in Other Places

Media Coverage14 November 202320Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) will replicate the development of floating solar PV in some locations. Read more on Kompas.

Koran Jakarta | Indonesia Must Continue to Intensify the Development of Solar PV

Media Coverage14 November 202318Views 0Likes 0Comments

The operation of Cirata floating photovoltaic (PV) power plant, West Java, is a milestone in the acceleration of solar PV development to decarbonize electricity in Indonesia. Going forward, Indonesia must optimize the potential of solar PV to support the achievement of the electricity sector's peak emission target in 2030, at the lowest cost. Read more on Koran Jakarta.

Awaiting Regulatory Certainty for Solar Energy Adoption

Blog10 November 202325Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, November 9, 2023 - Solar power has the potential to accelerate renewable energy in Indonesia's primary energy mix. However, developing the country's solar power plants has proved challenging. The Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), Fabby Tumiwa, explained that Indonesia has the highest potential in solar energy. An IESR study…

Cirata Floating Solar PV Plant Ready to Operate: Important Milestone for Accelerating Solar Energy Development to Decarbonize Electricity in Indonesia

Press Release9 November 202394Views 0Likes 7Comments

Jakarta, November 9, 2023 - Cirata floating photovoltaic (PV) power plant located in Cirata Reservoir, West Java, with a capacity of 145 MW(ac) or 195 MW(p), has been inaugurated today. This event marks an important milestone for Indonesia as it is now home to the largest floating solar power plant in Southeast Asia, surpassing the…

Kompas | The Development of Solar Power Plants by Pertamina Hulu Mahakam is Hindered by the High Investment Costs

Media Coverage14 September 202322Views 0Likes 0Comments

The three-story building in the Pertamina Hulu Mahakam Complex in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, appears somewhat similar to other buildings in its surroundings. Read more on Kompas.

Driving Solar Energy Towards Achieving an Energy Mix of 23% in 2025

Event Coverage2 August 202325Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, July 26, 2023 - Solar energy must be accelerated to achieve a renewable energy mix of 23% by 2025 and reach net zero emissions by 2060 or earlier. Unfortunately, renewable energy had only made up approximately 12.3% of the national energy mix by 2022. Director of Various New Energy and Renewable Energy, Directorate General…

Assessing Solar Market in ASEAN Member State

Event Coverage2 August 202333Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 25 July 2023 - Southeast Asia has emerged as a focal point for both economic development, and energy growth. The increasing energy demand within the ASEAN region is to be expected to be met through the expansion of renewable energy. Notably, certain ASEAN countries have achieved noteworthy progress in renewable energy development, exemplified by…

Renewable Energy Becomes Attraction for Investors

Event Coverage28 July 202322Views 0Likes 0Comments

Semarang, 4 July 2023 - Electricity is not only the essential need for households, but also drives economic activity to a large industrial scale. In addition to the need for a reliable electricity supply, large-scale industries are starting to pay attention to the source of the electricity supply. In fact, for export-oriented industries, the production…

IESR: Indonesia Needs a New Strategy to Achieve 23% Renewable Energy Mix by 2025

Press Release27 July 202390Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, July 27, 2023 - In facing the challenges of climate change and striving for sustainable national growth, the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) assesses that accelerating renewable energy development has become necessary. Through the National Energy Policy (KEN), the Indonesian government has set a target of increasing the share of primary renewable energy…