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Opportunities for Increased Adoption of Solar Energy and Energy Storage Systems in Indonesia

Press Release15 October 2024302Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, October 15, 2024 - The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), a leading energy and environment think tank, has released two new studies on solar energy development and an assessment of energy storage systems in Indonesia. The Indonesia Solar Energy Outlook (ISEO) 2025 report highlights that solar energy growth in Indonesia has…

Inside Climate News | Awaiting Promised Support From the West, Indonesia Proceeds With Its Ambitious Energy Transition

Media Coverage15 October 2024146Views 0Likes 0Comments

A blanket of 340,000 solar panels floats on a crystal-blue reservoir outside Jakarta, generating enough energy to power 50,000 homes. Just 10 months old, the Cirata Floating Solar Power Plant is the third-largest facility of its kind in the world. Read more on Inside Climate News.

The Power of Multi-Stakeholder Collaboration in Accelerating Indonesia’s Energy Transition: Focus on Cities

Blog14 October 202442Views 0Likes 0Comments

Cities are among the major emitters of greenhouse gases (GHG) in Indonesia. The emission comes from human activities which consume energy and produce waste. The two sectors that produce high emissions are transportation and the built environment (building construction and operations). Here are some numbers to illustrate how big the emissions from those sectors can…

Kata Data | ASEAN Agrees to Implement CCS, Still Half Hearted in Energy Transition

Media Coverage14 October 2024103Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) highlighted the decision made at the 41st ASEAN Minister on Energy Meeting (AMEM) in Laos, which maintained the role of coal and gas in the energy transition through the use of carbon captured and storage (CCS) technology. Read more on Kata Data.

Building a Bridge for Mangrove Ecotourism

Blog11 October 2024165Views 0Likes 0Comments

Cirebon, 28 September 2024 – Dozens of volunteers from various organizations gathered in neighborhood associations (RW) 09 Kesunean Selatan, Cirebon, to participate in a Waste Cleanup and Mangrove Seedling Planting event aimed at promoting sustainable mangrove conservation. The event was organized by the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), Generasi Energi Bersih (GEN-B) Indonesia, GEN-B…

Republika | ASEAN Still Half Heartedly Implementing Energy Transition

Media Coverage11 October 2024122Views 0Likes 0Comments

The 42nd ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM) in Laos last month is considered to reflect the region's half-hearted attitude towards energy transition. Read more on Republika.

Opportunity to Accelerate Energy Transition to Boost Economic Growth to 8 Percent

Press Release10 October 2024212Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, October 10, 2024—President-elect Prabowo Subianto targets economic growth to increase to 8 percent during his administration. The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) believes that accelerating the energy transition through renewable energy development can support the achievement of this target. The Executive Director of IESR, Fabby Tumiwa, said that accelerating the energy transition is…

Energy Transition as Engine to Drive 8 Percent Economy Growth

Event Coverage10 October 2024227Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, October 10, 2024 - Indonesia will inaugurate new president Prabowo Subianto and vice president Gibran Rakabuming Raka on October 20, 2024. Prabowo's government has a vision contained in Astacita, one of which is to achieve economic growth of 8 percent. The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) believes that one of the crucial strategies…

The Energy Transition for the People

Blog9 October 2024293Views 0Likes 0Comments

In 2021, energy transition in Indonesia has gained traction, with the pledge to reach net zero emission by 2060 or sooner signalling the starting point. The target is set 10 years earlier than previously set 2070 target in the first release of Long Term Strategy for Low Carbon and Climate Resilience (LTS-LCCR),…

All About the Just Transition

Blog7 October 2024609Views 0Likes 0Comments

The term "just energy transition" gained significant attention in Indonesia in 2022, during the country's presidency of the G20. However, as of now, Indonesia lacks a clear definition of what a just transition means in the specific context of the country. Origins of the Just Transition The concept of "just transition" first emerged in the 1970s,…

Road to IETD Webinar: Energy Transition as an Engine for 8 Percent Economic Growth

4 October 20242KViews 0Likes 2Comments

Background Indonesia has committed to achieve Net Zero Emission in 2060 or earlier. This commitment is outlined in the Enhanced Nationally Determined Contribution (ENDC) where the national greenhouse gas emission reduction is targeted to decrease by 31.89% without international assistance and 43.2% with international assistance. However, Indonesia's ENDC is still far from the emission reduction…

Bank Mandiri’s Commitment to Support Indonesia’s Energy Transition Doubtful

Press Release2 October 2024575Views 0Likes 0Comments

Jakarta, October 2, 2024 - PT Bank Mandiri Tbk's (BMRI) decision to provide debt refinancing of US$ 1.27 billion (around Rp 19.24 trillion) for the Sumsel-8 Mine Mouth (MT) Coal-Fired Power Plants (CFPP) contradicts the global trend towards clean energy and raises doubts about the bank's commitment to Indonesia's zero-emission target. The reason is that…