The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) announced that investment in renewable energy had only reached US$ 1.5 billion or did not reach the 2023 target of US$ 1.8 billion.
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As a national agenda, the energy transition is one of the efforts to maintain energy security and realize a green economy in the country. The energy transition also shows Indonesia's commitment to expanding access to affordable and clean technology to encourage sustainable and greener economic recovery.
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The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR) noted that the New and Renewable Energy (NRE) mix until 2023 had only reached 13.1%, still far from the 23% target in 2025.
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Vice presidential candidates are asked to avoid false solutions in the energy transition in Indonesia in the vice presidential debate at the Jakarta Convention Center (JCC), Senayan, Jakarta (21/1). In the fourth debate, the vice presidential candidates will raise the themes of Sustainable Development, Natural Resources, Environment, Energy, Food, Agrarian, Indigenous Peoples and Villages.
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Jakarta, January 15, 2024 - The realization of new renewable energy in 2023 was only 13.1% of the target of 17.9% to reach 23% by 2025. Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Arifin Tasrif, when presenting the Achievements of the Energy and Mineral Resources Sector in 2023 & Work Program in 2024 put forward eight…
The government is considered to need to accelerate the construction of power plants that have been planned in the RUPTL of PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (Persero) or PLN to anticipate the potential deficit of a number of national electricity systems.
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Interest, trust and high prices are still obstacles to the electric vehicle program in Indonesia. This was conveyed by the Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Service Reform Fabby Tumiwa.
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Indonesia is the third largest coal producing country after India and China in 2022. According to the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, Indonesia targets coal production of 694.5 million tons in 2023, 0.47% higher than the previous year's target. As of October 2023, Indonesia's coal production has reached 567.2 tons or…
The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) sees that investment in new renewable energy (EBT) in Indonesia is predicted to be higher than in 2023 due to the many large projects that will be executed this year.
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Developing countries like Indonesia still need large funding to improve energy transition as an effort to overcome the climate crisis. However, funding commitments without realization will not be enough. Indonesia also needs to prepare its political policies internally.
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BUMN Bank has a role as a positive catalyst to encourage other national banks to support financing energy transition. The government is finalizing a policy of distributing low interest credit through state-owned banks as a stimulus for the renewable energy ecosystem from the supply side.
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Jakarta, December 21, 2023 - The Center for Marine Geological Survey and Mapping (BBSPGL) of the Geological Agency of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has conducted a survey and mapping of potential marine energy that can be utilized as electrical energy. As per their findings, 17 water points in Indonesia have been identified…