Approaching the G20 Summit, Government Needs to be Consistently Calling for and Raising Climate Ambitions

Jakarta, 9 November 2022-The journey of the Indonesian G20 Presidency will end after the G20 summit in November 2022. Therefore, Indonesia needs to show strong attention to climate mitigation efforts, by increasing its commitment to significantly reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The Climate Transparency 2022 report shows Indonesia's power sector which is dominated by fossil…

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Koran Tempo | Foreign Exchange Opportunities from Renewable Energy Development

The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) Executive Director, Fabby Tumiwa, said that all countries, including ASEAN, are competing to develop new and renewable energy. "The problem is that the mix of renewable energy in electricity generation in Indonesia is still low. The highest is Laos because there are many hydropower plants and Vietnam," he said. Read…

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The Launching of “Indonesia Sustainable Finance Outlook 2023”

Jakarta, October 17, 2022 - Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) launched its latest flagship report titled Indonesia Sustainable Finance Outlook (ISFO) 2023 . This report is part of the Indonesia Energy Transition Outlook (IETO) which will be launched in December 2022. ISFO 2023 specifically discusses the development of energy transition financing in Indonesia.…

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ISFO 2023: Non-Public Financing Opportunities for the Energy Transition

Jakarta, 18 October 2022- Under the Paris Agreement, Indonesia needs significant financing to achieve its zero emissions target by 2050. The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), through its latest report, Indonesia Sustainable Finance 2023, examines that to optimise public financing, the Indonesian government needs to immediately mobilize non-government investment by establishing policies, regulations, and…

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Coal Fired-Power Plants Retirement Needs International and Private Support

  Jakarta, October 11, 2022 - International collaboration and support are needed to encourage Indonesia to make an energy transition towards clean, affordable, and secure energy. In addition to providing funding assistance for the development of renewable energy, the experiences of developed countries and international organizations in carrying out the energy transition can be a valuable…

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CFPP Early Retirement is a Decisive Factor for Achieving Ambitious NZE

Dialogue at ISEW 2022 with the topic "Indonesian Energy Transition New Ambition Targets To Achieving Indonesia's NZE Target""   Jakarta, October 10, 2022 - Retiring all coal-fired power plants (CFPP) in Indonesia early by 2045 becomes a determining factor for the accomplishment of zero-emission by 2050 according to the Paris Agreement to reduce the average risen temperature…

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