#Renewable Energy
Danantara to manage up to US$35.2 B annually from extractive, alm oil levies
The Investment Management Agency Daya Anagata Nusantara (Danantara) is poised to become administrator of levies taken from extractive industries, particularly coal, nickel and palm oil, which are expected to generate funds for Indonesia’s transition from fossil fuels to clean and renewable energy.
Japan backs Indonesia's Kayan hydropower project to boost renewable energy goals
The Japanese government has lent support for the sustainability of the Kayan hydroelectric power plant (PLTA) as part of its commitment to aid Indonesia in achieving the net zero emission (NZE) target by 2060.
ABB supports Indonesia’s net zero target, energy transition
Swiss-Swedish multinational corporation specializing in power, robotics, automation, and digitalization technologies, ABB, has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Indonesia’s net zero emissions target and renewable energy transition.
Government plans coal-to-DME project, but funding risks raise concerns
The government plans to carry out a coal gasification project into dimethyl ether (DME) in three different locations in Sumatra and Kalimantan with the potential funding by the Daya Anagata Nusantara Investment Management Agency (BPI Danantara).
ARKO reduces hundreds of thousand tons of CO2 emission, boosts renewable energy
Hydropower plan specialist PT Arkora Hydro (ARKO) claims to have managed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 235,950 tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) throughout 2017 until the end of 2024.
PHE teams up with South Korean firms for CCS, energy transition
Pertamina Hulu Energi Offshore North West Java (PHE ONWJ) has established cooperation with three South Korean companies − Posco International, Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC) and Korea Maritime and Ocean University Consortium (KMOUC) − for the development of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology and reuse of offshore platforms to support energy supply chain.
Kadin highlights challenges to green energy investment, calls for regulatory reforms
The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Kadin) reveals four challenges of green energy investment in Indonesia that must be addressed immediately so as not to hinder the acceleration of energy transition in the country.
IESR study reveals 333 GW of renewable energy projects financially feasible
A study by the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) reveals that there are 333 Gigawatts (GW) from 632 locations of utility-scale renewable energy projects in Indonesia that are financially feasible.
Pertamina NRE to build solar panel assembly plant in W. Java, to be operable by 2026
Pertamina New and Renewable Energy (Pertamina NRE), a renewable energy subholding of State energy company PT Pertamina, is currently constructing a solar panel assembly plant through cooperation with a manufacturing company from China in Kota Deltamas, Cikarang, West Java.
Upstream-downstream sectors collaboration key to energy self-sufficiency
Collaboration between upstream and downstream sectors is crucial to ensuring the availability and sustainability of natural gas energy in Indonesia, energy experts said.
Indonesia needs US$235 billion for renewable energy transition: PLN
President Director of State Power Utility PT PLN, Darmawan Prasodjo, has suggested that Indonesia needs funds of US$235 billion to connect new renewable energy (EBT) project with electricity demand centers.
Utomodeck Group expands into Floating Solar Power Plant industry
Green Energy Developer, Utomodeck Group, has announced its expansion into the Floating Solar Power Plant (PLTS) industry, as part of its commitment to supporting the national energy transition.