Indonesian power sector coal intake to dip in 2020: PLN

Coal consumption by Indonesia’s power sector this year is expected to edge lower from a year earlier and also fall short of earlier projections, as the country’s Covid-19 lockdown weighs on electricity demand and generation.

Indonesia Coal Exports Retreat As a Result of the Pandemic

In a recent weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “the coal market has been hit by a weaker global economy as a result of COVID-19 pandemic and falling industrial electricity demand due to global shift towards cleaner energy.

UN launches US$18m solar project in remote Indonesia areas

The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in collaboration with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), has launched an US$18 million project to provide access to solar power and clean water in remote parts of Indonesia and Timor-Leste.

A new hope for clean energy

It is never too late to do the right thing. The government is shortly to provide many incentives to investors in renewable energy power plants that will be detailed in a presidential regulation. This regulation has been long-awaited because many investors have been reluctant to put money into developing clean energy sources. As well as […]