Indonesia’s commitment to handling climate change undeterred: Minister
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati expressed strong belief in the Indonesian government’s commitment to handling issues on climate change despite its current emphasis on tackling the COVID-19 pandemic.
Indonesia courting Tesla – the new EV archipelago on the horizon?
A year on after the Indonesian government announced radical new policies to boost the country’s prospects as a hub for electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing, reports indicate that Tesla is eyeing the nickel-rich country for its next factory.
PLN offers to supply electricity, steam to Pertamina’s Rokan Block
Jakarta (ANTARA) – State-owned electricity company PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) submitted its initial offering to supply electricity and steam to state oil firm PT Pertamina for operation of the Rokan Block working area.
Govt stanch in commitment to sustainable utilization of clean energy
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Indonesian government remains stanch in its commitment to ensuring the sustainable utilization of clean energy, especially renewable energy in the electricity sector, through an energy pricing regulation.
PLN books Rp 12.2 trillion net loss as COVID-19 proves double whammy
State-owned electricity giant PLN has booked trillions of rupiah in losses so far this year due to lower energy demand and a weak rupiah exchange rate during the COVID-19 outbreak.
International cooperation crux for renewable energy development
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Arifin Tasrif underscored the significance of international cooperation to facilitate the transition of energy and development of renewable energy.
Indonesian officials linked to mining and ‘dirty energy’ firms benefiting from deregulation law
JAKARTA — When Indonesia’s parliament passed a new slate of deregulation that, among other things, drastically strips back environmental protections against coal mining, critics and protesters denounced it as catering to business interests.
Why Indonesia struggles to tap its solar energy potential
JAKARTA: Opened to the public in 1978, Jakarta’s Istiqlal Mosque was built to commemorate Indonesia’s independence.
