#Clean Energy
Indonesia and Laos solar exports surge to U.S. as tariffs hit SE Asian rivals
Solar panel manufacturers in Indonesia and Laos − many of which are owned by Chinese companies − have been rapidly gaining market share in the United States, following Washington’s imposition of steep tariffs on imports from Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, and Cambodia.
Majority in Flores support geothermal project, but vocal minority raises environmental concerns
Despite growing opposition from some community members, the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) has reported that the majority of residents in Flores, East Nusa Tenggara are in favor of developing geothermal power plants (PLTP) in their region.
Six countries express interests in building nuclear power plants in Indonesia
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) has reported growing international interests in supporting Indonesia’s nuclear energy ambitions.
Renewed green energy pact underway boosting renewable investment and collaboration between Indonesia-Denmark
Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), Bahlil Lahadalia has signed the protocol for amending the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on energy between Indonesia and Denmark in the field of Renewable Energy, Clean Energy and Energy Conservation.
UK backs Indonesia's green shift with micro hydro project in East Lombok
The British government has confirmed its support for Indonesia's energy transition through strategic partnerships, one of which is the Pandanduri Micro Hydro Power Plant (PLTMH) project in East Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB).
Indonesia eyes US$38 billion CCS investment in Java Sea
The Indonesia Carbon Capture and Storage Center (ICCSC) reveals of a planned US$38 billion (Rp640.79 trillion) investment for the development of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) facilities in the Java Sea region currently under evaluation by from various companies, from multinational companies and also national oil companies
Indonesia lags behind on energy transition commitments: Climate Analytics
A new report by Climate Analytics reveals that Indonesia is falling behind in fulfilling its international energy transition commitments, citing that alongside seven other Asian countries, Indonesia has shown slow and inconsistent progress in shifting from coal to renewable energy, despite having signed major global pledges.
Bahtera Adhiguna-HDF Energy to study hydrogen use for ships
Shipping company PT Pelayaran Bahtera Adhiguna (BAg) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with fuell cell company, PT HDF Energy Indonesia, to study the use of hydrogen technology in efforts to decarbonize the national shipping sector.
Indonesia speeds up geothermal development in Maluku to cut fossil fuel dependence
Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), Bahlil Lahadalia, has asked state electricity company PT PLN to immediately build a geothermal power plant (PLTP) with a capacity of 40 Megawatts (MW) in Maluku to provide access to clean energy to all people in the province.
Price reduction, policy support needed as high cost hinders green hydrogen growth
Executive Director of the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) Fabby Tumiwa cited that high prices are one of the biggest challenges in developing green hydrogen in Indonesia.
PGE awaits Danantara investment to boost Indonesia's renewable energy expansion
Geothermal energy subsidiary of State energy company PT Pertamina, PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy (PGE) is waiting for a capital injection from the Daya Anagata Nusantara Investment Management Agency (BPI Danantara) to support its renewable energy expansion plan.
Indonesia asked to boost land allocation for EBT development
Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), a think tank for renewable energy (EBT), encourages the government to accommodate land allocation for the development of new and renewable energy (EBT) in regional spatial planning, in an effort to accelerate EBT development in Indonesia.