Ormat contracted for 14 MW geothermal plant in Indonesia

A new contract has been signed for an expansion planned at the Salak geothermal field in Indonesia. Ormat Technologies Inc. (NYSE: ORA) announced having secured a new contract with Star Energy Geothermal Salak to supply products to extends the Salak geothermal field in Indonesia. The Salak geothermal field is located near Jakarta on the southwest flank of the Gunung […]
Geothermal crucial in energy transition targets of Indonesia

The ReforMiner Institute, a Research Institute for Mining and Energy in Indonesia, assesses that geothermal energy sources have the most potential in pushing the government’s target for energy transition in the next few years, so an article by Kontan today.
Renewables give Indonesia an edge in climate quest
Indonesia can tap its potential in renewable energy to fulfill the country’s commitment to the Paris climate accord and reduce its dependence on coal-based power, according to analysts.
Indonesia, South Korea explore cooperation in transport infrastructure

Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesian Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi met with the South Korean Ambassador to Indonesia, Tae Sung Park, on Monday to discuss cooperation in the construction of the Light Rail Transit (LRT) infrastructure in Bali.
Saving the Planet with Zero-Carbon-Ready Buildings

Jakarta. Zero-carbon-ready buildings can pave the path to net zero emission by 2050 and save the planet from climate crisis, according to a recent conference on energy efficiency.
Indonesia’s Pertamina says fire at Cilacap refinery under control

JAKARTA, June 11 (Reuters) – Indonesia’s state energy firm Pertamina said it has contained fire that had broke out late on Friday at its refinery in Cilacap, Central Java and it was trying to extinguish the remaining fire within the bundwall area.
Large budget cuts to geothermal drilling program in Indonesia

With the world’s second largest geothermal potential behind the United States, Indonesia continues to lack the seriousness in tapping it effectively, so an article by CNBC in Indonesia this week. With an estimated potential estimated at around 24,000 MW, its current utilisation stands at an installed generation capacity of 2,131 MW, or only 8.9% of […]
Indonesia lifts new, renewable energy generation target
Indonesia’s energy and mineral resources ministry has raised the country’s target to generate electricity from new and renewable energy (EBT) from 30pc to 48pc, which includes co-firing coal with biomass.