The Indonesian city of Batam has been designated a national pilot city for energy transition and energy conservation in the building sector, under the Sustainable Energy Transition in Indonesia (SETI) project.
The announcement was made during the SETI Project Kick-off event in Batam on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. The SETI project, a bilateral initiative between Indonesian and German governments, is supported by the Directorate General of New, Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation (EBTKE) at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), and implemented by a consortium comprising GIZ, IESR, WRI, and CERAH.
