IESR Launches the Study of Renewable Energy Technical Potential Map Study in Indonesia

Jakarta, October 25, 2021 - A comprehensive renewable energy potential map needs to be prepared to support the energy transition towards utilizing 100 percent renewable energy and achieving zero emissions in Indonesia by 2050. Indonesia's renewable energy technical potential data still refers to the General National Energy Plan (RUEN) of 443.2 GW. This data has…

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IESR: Renewable Energy Portion in “Green” RUPTL Could Be Bigger

Jakarta, 14 October 2021- Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) appreciates the government's commitment to making an energy transition towards decarbonization in 2060 or earlier by issuing the PLN 2021-2030 Electricity Supply Business Plan  (RUPTL), which has a larger portion of renewable energy generation. The government…

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Energy Transition Finance: Possible Derisking Instruments on RE development to support the Decarbonization Process

Accelerating the decarbonization process in Indonesia will require a big amount of private and public finance, delivered in ways that respond to the needs of businesses and communities. On the public side, fiscal packages from governments are available opportunities to leverage the private sector in a transition to a low-carbon economy. Governments can also help…

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Deep Decarbonization of Indonesia’s Energy System in 2050 Needs Social Political Support

Jakarta, 20 September 2021- Indonesia's commitment, incompatible with the Paris Agreement by not increasing the mitigation target in the updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) and only targeting carbon neutrality by 2060 in the Long Term Strategy for Low Carbon and Climate Resilience (LTS-LCCR) document, is predicted to harm the environment and the Indonesian economy in…

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On Climate Crisis, Accelerating Energy in Indonesia is a Must

Jakarta, 27 April 2021 - Indonesia can protect the earth from carbon emissions by encouraging the acceleration of renewable energy development. The urge for the government to be more confident, courageous, and ambitious in developing clean energy was voiced in the discussion and book soft-launching "Footprints and Pathway for Indonesia's Renewable Energy" by Kompas journalists…

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Musrembang Paser: Transitioning towards green economy development

Jakarta, April 1, 2021, the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR)  presented on the Transition towards Green Economic Development in Paser Regency, East Kalimantan in Musrenbang (Musyawarah Rencana Pembangunan Daerah), and Public Consultation of the RPJMD (the regional mid-plan development) 2021-2026 Paser Regency (1/4). This opportunity was a follow-up to the IESR meeting with Bappeda…

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Indonesia Clean Energy Forum (ICEF): Mendorong Transformasi Sektor Ketenagalistrikan di Indonesia Menjadi Lebih Bersih dan Berkelanjutan

Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), meluncurkan Indonesia Clean Energy Forum (ICEF) yang diharapkan dapat mendorong transformasi sektor energi, khususnya sektor ketenagalistrikan di Indonesia menuju sistem energi yang lebih bersih dan berkelanjutan. Pada 2015, Indonesia berkomitmen mengurangi emisi Gas Rumah Kaca (GRK) sebesar 29% dari business as usual (BAU) di tahun 2030, dan meratifikasi Paris Agreement pada 2016.…

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