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Indonesia’s Fossil Fuel Subsidies Threaten its Energy Transition

Indonesia’s Fossil Fuel Subsidies Threaten its Energy Transition

By Galen Erickson
The subsidies could prevent the country from achieving its ambition of becoming a renewable energy powerhouse.

Why The Price of Petrol Increased in Indonesia But Not in Malaysia

Why The Price of Petrol Increased in Indonesia But Not in Malaysia

By James Guild
Despite some superficial similarities, the production and distribution of energy is structured quite differently in the two countries.
Protests Erupt in Indonesia Over Fuel Price Rises

Protests Erupt in Indonesia Over Fuel Price Rises

By Sebastian Strangio
Student groups and labor unions have pledged to step up demonstrations against the government's reduction of a fuel subsidy.

Why Indonesia Reduced Petrol Subsidies

Why Indonesia Reduced Petrol Subsidies

By James Guild
The move will be unpopular, but could well generate considerable economic benefits over the long run.

Pain at the Pump as Indonesia Dials Back Fuel Subsidies

Pain at the Pump as Indonesia Dials Back Fuel Subsidies

By Sebastian Strangio
The move came after the state budget allocation for fuel subsidies jumped from $10 billion to nearly $34 billion.

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What’s in Indonesia’s Proposed 2023 Budget?

What’s in Indonesia’s Proposed 2023 Budget?

By James Guild
Coming after two years of pandemic-induced deficit spending, the budget assumes a strong return to growth and revenue potential in the years to come.

Why Indonesia Needs to Reform Its System of Energy Subsidies

Why Indonesia Needs to Reform Its System of Energy Subsidies

By I Dewa Made Raditya Margenta and Filda C. Yusgiantoro
State subsidies help keep energy affordable for low-income Indonesians. They may also be holding up its green energy transition.
How the Russia-Ukraine War Has Slammed Indonesia’s Energy Security

How the Russia-Ukraine War Has Slammed Indonesia’s Energy Security

By I Dewa Made Raditya Margenta and Filda C. Yusgiantoro
Russia's invasion has exposed the country's vulnerability to shocks in the global energy markets.

Indonesia Loosens Coal Export Ban Amid Calls From Trading Partners

Indonesia Loosens Coal Export Ban Amid Calls From Trading Partners

By Sebastian Strangio
The ban, imposed due to critically low stocks at domestic power plants, sent tremors through global coal markets.

A Turning Point for Renewable Energy in Indonesia?

A Turning Point for Renewable Energy in Indonesia?

By Massita Ayu Cindy and Vivi Fitriyanti
President Jokowi's administration seems poised to break through the regulatory bottlenecks that have long held back the country's renewable energy ambitions.

Indonesia Is Failing to Provide a Green Track for Industry

Indonesia Is Failing to Provide a Green Track for Industry

By Diwangkara Bagus Nugraha
Industry is racing to get green, but Indonesia has paved the road with unsupportive regulation.
Did Indonesia Dodge a Bullet With Its Renewable Energy Feed-in-Tariffs?

Did Indonesia Dodge a Bullet With Its Renewable Energy Feed-in-Tariffs?

By James Guild
The state utility PLN might have unwittingly side-stepped a common pitfall of tariff feed-in schemes.

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