#Renewable Energy
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.
Indonesia told to accelerate solar, wind energy development to meet target
The new and renewable energy (EBT) target set in the 2024-2060 National Electricity General Plan (RUKN) of 75.6 gigawatts (GW) by 2035 requires acceleration of solar and wind energy through strategic planning and close monitoring. By doing so, prospective projects with a total capacity of 45 gigawatts (GW), as recorded by the Global Energy Monitor (GEM), can be realised and ensure Indonesia reaches its clean energy development target on time.
Prabowo's 100 days of presidency: A step backward in energy transition policy
The Civil Society Coalition for Equitable Energy Transition sees no significant progress in Indonesia's renewable energy transition policy during the first 100 days of President Prabowo Subianto's leadership. The coalition assesses that a number of aspects in the energy transition policy − which refer to the recommendations of the eight Quick Wins submitted to the Prabowo-Gibran 8 percent Growth Team − have even regressed.
Renewable energy generation capacity to reach 79 percent in 2060: Government
The government has projected that the power generation capacity in 2060 will reach 443 gigawatts (GW), some 79 percent of which will come from new renewable energy (EBT).
RI needs 210 GW of renewable energy to phase out fossil power plants
President Prabowo Subianto's vision of achieving the net zero emission target by 2050 should be accompanied with more ambitious plan of actions than mere building 75 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy-driven power plants, an energy analyst says.
Indonesia seeks private sector support to achieve 75 GW clean energy goal, says WRI
The World Resources Institute (WRI) Indonesia has assessed that Indonesia needs to include funding options from the private sector to achieve the target of developing new renewable energy power plants of 75 gigawatts (GW) as planned by President Prabowo Subianto.