Greater energy efficiency a vital cog for change

JAKARTA: Indonesia has expressed its intention to transition from coal to clean energy for power generation, but greater energy efficiency is crucial for the country to achieve its carbon emission goals, experts say.
Will policies to promote renewable electricity generation be effective? Evidence from panel stationarity and unit root tests for 115 countries

Indonesia edging towards the nuclear option

JAKARTA – Nuclear is a notable absentee from the list of renewables in Indonesian power utility Perusahaan Listrik Negara’s (PLN) latest plan for the next decade, but flip the page to the country’s ambitious 2060 zero-carbon scenario and it figures prominently after 2035.
Indonesia G20: Country prepares energy transition for pilot project

Jakarta (ANTARA) – Energy transition is one of the pilot projects to be presented by Indonesia while hosting the G20 Presidency, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto stated.
Jokowi outlines Indonesia’s green economy strategy

Jakarta (ANTARA) – President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) on Thursday revealed the government’s grand strategy for achieving a green economy in response to a global shift away from fossil fuels.
Indonesia 2022 coal consumption for power generation seen at 119 million T -state Utility
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s 2022 coal consumption for power generation is likely to reach 119 million tonnes, Zulkifli Zaini, CEO of the country’s state utility Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) told parliament on Monday. Coal demand by PLN itself is expected at 68.43 million tonnes next year, while 50.76 million tonnes is likely to be used by independent […]
Indonesia’s 2022 coal use for power generation set to rise 3%

JAKARTA: Indonesia’s coal consumption for power generation is likely to rise by 3.1% next year compared to 2021, the head of the country’s state utility said on Monday, amid calls to pare back use of the fossil fuel.
Indonesia introduces carbon trading policy to reduce emission
JAKARTA, Nov 15 (Reuters) – Indonesia has introduced new rules on carbon trading to set up a market mechanism to help achieve the country’s greenhouse gas reduction targets by 2030, according to a copy of the regulation seen by Reuters.