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

Media Coverage29 August 202460Views 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.

After Global Stocktake of COP28: Decarbonizing the Energy Sector in Southeast Asia toward Post ASEAN Vision 2025

Blog26 April 2024167Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, April 26, 2024 - At COP28, a decision was made to adopt a global stocktake (GST) . The decision acknowledged that the world is facing challenges in meeting the Paris Agreement target and projected that the global temperature may exceed 2.1 to 2.8°C by the end of this century even with full implementation…

Solar Quarter | Chasing The Sun: The Long, Winding Road of Making Indonesia a Solar Powerhouse

Media Coverage18 March 202489Views 0Likes 0Comments

Indonesia in the geopolitical landscape is often called ‘underestimated’, but in the past few years it is back on the map. In the year 2022, when Indonesia was holding the G20 presidency, news coverage on Indonesia increased significantly – including on its energy transition priority. Read more on Solar Quarter.

PV Magazine | Indonesian Government Abolishes Net Metering

Media Coverage5 March 2024120Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Indonesian government has ended net metering for rooftop solar installations. The Jakarta-based Institute for Essential Services Reform says this could make it harder for the country to meet its solar deployment targets, as PV installations will become more expensive for households and small businesses. Read more on PV Magazine.

Kompas | Utilization of Renewable Energy Still Far From Target, IESR Proposes New Strategy

Media Coverage31 July 202394Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) assesses that the government needs to prepare a new strategy to achieve renewable energy utilization of 23 percent by 2025. Read more on Kompas.

Kompas | Accelerate Transition, Solar Energy Becomes Choice

Media Coverage28 July 202384Views 0Likes 0Comments

Solar energy is a renewable source of power that has the potential to speed up the transition to clean energy in our country. This acceleration is crucial as we urgently need to take action to combat the climate crisis. However, achieving this requires the right technology and significant market demand. Read more on Kompas.

ASEAN Solar Summit 2023 Calls for ASEAN Leadership for Acceleration of Solar Energy in the Southeast Asia

Press Release25 July 202387Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, July 25, 2023 - Indonesia, as the current chair of the Association of Southeast Asia Nations (ASEAN) has taken a significant stride towards a sustainable and greener future with the successful inauguration of the ASEAN Solar Summit 2023. This momentous event, organized by the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, in collaboration with the…

The Role of Solar Energy in Supporting NZE and JETP Target

Press Release10 March 2023141Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 10 March 2023 - Clear and earnest support from the government for the development of solar energy needs to be demonstrated, especially in achieving the Net Zero Emission (NZE) target in 2060 or sooner and the renewable energy mix target in the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) of 34 % in 2030. "So far,…

Nationwide Synergy and Investment for Indonesia’s Renewable Energy

Blog6 February 2023146Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 6 February 2023 - Indonesia's journey to net zero emission is still a long and winding road. One of the government's actions in realizing this target is to make regulations to encourage the implementation of renewable energy. In reality, targets, regulations and implementation are often unaligned. Fabby Tumiwa, Executive Director of the Institute for…

Kompas | Solar Power Capacity Needs To Be Calculated Carefully

Media Coverage30 January 202379Views 0Likes 0Comments

Program Manager for Sustainable Energy Access at Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), Marlistya Citraningrum, in an online discussion about Rooftop Solar by Solarin.id, Saturday (28/1/2023), said that the installed capacity of solar PV is crucial and needs to be considered. As a consequence, its very influential in the implementation of the field. Read more on…

Looking Closer to the Renewable Energy Development in the Industrial and Community Sectors in Central Java

Event Coverage17 November 2022105Views 0Likes 0Comments

Central Java, November 11, 2022 - The Central Java provincial government is committed to supporting and encouraging renewable energy development from the industrial sector to the community level. It can be seen in several companies and villages implementing renewable energy in their environment. Renewable energy is generated from natural processes that are continuously replenished. Renewable…

Sustainable Economic Recovery by Promoting Solar PV Development

28 July 202265Views 0Likes 0Comments

This CASE Indonesia side event aims to create an expert exchange session on accelerating renewable energy development in Indonesia with the specific goals of disseminating CASE Indonesia’s recent study on Supporting National Economic Recovery through Power Sector Initiatives: Accelerating rooftop solar photovoltaics deployment for Indonesia’s green recovery.