IEVO 2023: Building Indonesia’s Electric Vehicle Ecosystem

Jakarta, 21 February 2023 - Decarbonization of the transportation sector is a crucial strategy in climate change mitigation to prevent the earth's temperature from rising beyond 1.5 degrees Celsius. In Indonesia, besides the use of biofuels, vehicle electrification can cut 23% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the transportation sector. The Institute for Essential Services…

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Direktur Eksekutif IESR, Fabby Tumiwa

Indonesia May Start Using Biodiesel B35 in February 2023, What Should the Government Pay Attention?

Jakarta, February 7, 2023 - Indonesia's ESDM Ministry confirmed that 35 percent biodiesel or B35 biodiesel would begin to take effect on February 1, 2023. B35 contains 35 percent palm oil-based biofuel and 65 percent diesel. Hopefully, this program can reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by around 34.9 million tonnes CO2e. Responding to this policy,…

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Indonesia Energy Transition Homeworks

(Jakarta, 12 January 2023) - By definition, the energy transition is an effort to change the energy supply from previously a coal-dependent source to cleaner energy. This is the effort that the Indonesian government continues to pursue to achieve national energy security and autonomy. However, there are still many tasks that must be fulfilled by…

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