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Developing Indonesia’s Geothermal Power for Energy Transition

Blog24 February 2023909Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, February 24, 2023 - PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy Tbk (PGE) is ready to hold an initial public offering (IPO) worth Rp9.8 trillion on the Indonesia Stock Exchange on Friday (24/2/2023). With these funds, PGE will develop a geothermal power plant (PLTP) with a capacity of 600 megawatts until 2027. Responding to this, the Executive…

IEVO 2023: Building Indonesia’s Electric Vehicle Ecosystem

Press Release21 February 2023762Views 0Likes 0Comments

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…

IEVO 2023: Electrification of Transportation to Reduce GHG Emissions

Press Release19 February 2023620Views 0Likes 0Comments

February 19, 2023 - The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) launched Indonesia Electric Vehicles Outlook 2023 for the first time. This report discusses the status of the development of electric vehicles for passengers and the supporting ecosystem for developing electric cars in Indonesia. IESR views that climate change mitigation with a significant…

JETP Secretariat Launched, Government Needs to Remove Barriers for Renewable Energy Development

Press Release17 February 2023371Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, 17 February 2023 - The Government of Indonesia has launched a secretariat for the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) work team, which will work today. Some of the targeted work results planned to achieve within the next 6 (six) months include the availability of a road map for early retirement for coal-fired power plants…

CNN | Observer Asked New Energy Sources in the EBET Bill

Media Coverage8 February 2023191Views 0Likes 0Comments

Program Manager of Energy Transformation, The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), Deon Arinaldo, assesses that including new energy in the New and Renewable Energy (EBET) Bill makes Indonesia stuck with fossil energy infrastructure. Read more on CNN.

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

Blog7 February 20231KViews 0Likes 1Comment

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,…

Nationwide Synergy and Investment for Indonesia’s Renewable Energy

Blog6 February 2023442Views 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…

Indonesia’s Energy Transition from Journalist’s Perspective

Blog17 January 2023351Views 0Likes 0Comments

The energy transition towards renewable energy is roaring in the momentum of the G20 2022. It's because the Indonesian Government places the energy transition as one of the priority issues under its leadership at the G20. Furthermore, its coverage in the mass media, using the keyword "energy transition" on Brandwatch.com, increased from 346 in 2017…

Time Moves On, Has Indonesia’s Energy Transition Moved Forward?

Blog13 January 2023458Views 0Likes 0Comments

Indonesia's energy transition journey is entering a critical period considering that the available time is getting shorter. Indonesia's closest target is to achieve 23% of the renewable energy mix by 2025. Meanwhile, the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) agreement committed at the 2022 G20 Summit targets 34% of renewable energy by 2030. In this increasingly…

Kata Data | Outlook 2023: Fiddling with the EV Subsidy Budget

Media Coverage13 January 2023361Views 0Likes 0Comments

Based on data from the Indonesia Energy Transition Outlook published by IESR, the adoption of electric vehicles will indeed increase in 2022. Electric motorbikes, for example, have increased fivefold from 5,748 units in 2021 to 25,782 units this year. The adoption of electric cars has almost quadrupled from 2,012 units in 2021 to 7,679 units…

Indonesia Energy Transition Homeworks

Blog12 January 2023308Views 0Likes 0Comments

(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…

How do Your Activities Contribute to Global Warming?

Blog21 December 2022508Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, December 21, 2022 - Based on data from the National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB), 3,207 natural disasters in Indonesia occurred from the beginning of 2022 to last November 2022. Moreover, at least 95 percent are hydrometeorological disasters or disasters caused by weather activity, such as floods, landslides, and extreme weather. Not only that, BNPB…