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Indonesia’s Coming Geothermal Boom

Indonesia’s Coming Geothermal Boom

By James Guild
The country has long experience with geothermal energy, making it one of Jakarta's preferred forms of renewable energy.

How Indonesia’s Green Energy Push Will Impact the Country’s Coal-mining Communities

How Indonesia’s Green Energy Push Will Impact the Country’s Coal-mining Communities

By Media Wahyudi Askar
Jakarta needs to ensure that the dozens of villages reliant on the coal mining economy are not left behind by its renewable energy transition.
Indonesia Signs Deals to Accelerate Clean Energy Transition

Indonesia Signs Deals to Accelerate Clean Energy Transition

By Niniek Karmini and Sibi Arasu
The agreements were an important step for the country, a major exporter of coal that has abundant green energy potential.

Indonesia Still Considering Purchases of Russian Oil, Minister Says

Indonesia Still Considering Purchases of Russian Oil, Minister Says

By Sebastian Strangio
But Jakarta is likely to weigh carefully the domestic political benefits of cheap oil against possible international blowback.

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.

Indonesia State Energy Firm Pertamina Mulls Purchases of Russian Oil

Indonesia State Energy Firm Pertamina Mulls Purchases of Russian Oil

By Sebastian Strangio
The firm's CEO said that the firm should take advantage of the plummeting prices for Russian crude oil.

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.
The Message Behind Indonesia’s Coal Export Ban

The Message Behind Indonesia’s Coal Export Ban

By James Guild
The move was less about coal shortages than about reminding Indonesia's private sector who is in charge.

Why Solar Power Could Take Off in Indonesia Soon

Why Solar Power Could Take Off in Indonesia Soon

By James Guild
A new solar farm project could avoid the political economy hurdle that has prevented renewable energy from making headway in the country.

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.

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.
Indonesia Needs to Seek Out Alternative Sources for Biofuel

Indonesia Needs to Seek Out Alternative Sources for Biofuel

By Haryanto and Filda Citra Yusgiantoro
The country has abundant resources of biomass, a great potential source of renewable energy.

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