#Infrastructure
United Tractors to develop several renewable energy power plants
Heavy equipment company PT United Tractors (UT) Tbk plans to expand its businesses by developing renewable energy resources.
Indonesia develops green energy for new capital city
The Nusantara Capital City (IKN) Authority plans to use green energy of solar power, wind energy and hydropower in the new location of Indonesia's capital.
What if Elon Musk controls cyber, space?
Conventional discourse defines geopolitics as the projection and implementation of bargaining positions in international relations in terms of the geographical position of a country or region relative to other countries and regions (Ratzel, 1897; Kjellen 1917). It is in that context that the concept and doctrine of military superiority as a symbol of land control (Mackinder, 1904; Haushoffer (1941), sea (Mahan, 1890), and air (Doughet, Francis, 2020) gets its accentuation.
PLN invites private sectors' participation in renewable power plant projects
As part of its goal to reach carbon neutrality by 2060, state-owned electricity company PT PLN invited all shareholders, mainly private sectors, to participate in the development of renewable energy plants.
SESNA, Nickel Mines sign MoU on 200 MWp solar farm in Morowali
Indonesian company PT Sumber Energi Surya Nusantara (SESNA) signed an MoU with Australian company Nickel Mines (NIC) to develop a 200 MWp (megaWatt peak) solar farm project in Morowali Industrial Park in Central Sulawesi. The facility will be equipped with a 20 MWh (megaWatt hours) battery energy storage system.
Public Works ministry offers 6.3MW micro-hydroelectric project in West Nusa Tenggara
The Ministry of Public Works and Housing is exploring the market's interest through a public-private partnership scheme to maximize the utilization of dams for electricity. Investors and companies are welcome to participate in the 6.3 MW (megaWatts) Bintang Bano mini hydropower plant in West Sumbawa regency, West Nusa Tenggara.
CROWDE: An agritech start-up seeking complete solution for Indonesian farmers
Yohanes Sugihtononugroho was a chilli farmer in the rural areas of Bogor regency, West Java, back in 2013. During his job as a farmer, he witnessed many difficulties of his fellow farmers, including the lack of access to financing. He remembered that some of his friends had to walk around 20 to 30 kilometers to find loan sharks who would lend them IDR2 million or IDR3 million.
Indonesia has huge potential in renewable energy despite several bottlenecks
Indonesia has huge investment opportunities for foreign investors in renewable energy including solar, hydroelectric, geothermal and wind energy in various parts of the country. The potential makes an investment in the green energy sector a lucrative opportunity.
Indonesia develops renewable energy, strategic petroleum reserve
Indonesia needs to develop its renewable energy sources and form a Strategic Petroleum Reserve in order to achieve energy autonomy, according to National Energy Council.
Pertamina Power, HyET Solar partner to manufacture photovoltaic foils in Indonesia
PT Pertamina Power Indonesia (PPI), a subsidiary of state-owned oil-and-gas giant PT Pertamina and Power & New Renewable Energy (Pertamina NRE) Subholding, signed an agreement with HyET Solar Netherlands BV to develop photovoltaic (PV) foils in Indonesia.
Freeport Indonesia smelter progress reaches 27%
PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) has achieved 27% progress in developing its copper smelter in Gresik, East Java, as of March 2022. The smelter is Freeport's second smelter in Gresik following the government's requirement of special mining permit (IUPK) to enable the company operate in Indonesia until 2041.
Semen Baturaja looks for vendors, suppliers for 20 MW solar power plant
State-owned cement producer PT Semen Baturaja Tbk is seeking foreign vendors and suppliers to provide technology and equipment for its 20 MW (megaWatts) solar power plant in Baturaja, South Sumatra.