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Indonesia Signs Deals to Accelerate Clean Energy Transition
November 16, 2022

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
September 19, 2022

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
July 11, 2022

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
March 29, 2022

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
March 07, 2022

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
January 25, 2022

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
November 03, 2021

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?
October 15, 2021

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?
September 07, 2021

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
June 23, 2021

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.

What Is the Indonesia Battery Corporation?
June 15, 2021

What Is the Indonesia Battery Corporation?

By James Guild
Blessed with abundant nickel deposits, the nation hopes to position itself as a global hub of electric vehicle production.
Indonesia’s Looming Energy Challenges
June 01, 2018

Indonesia’s Looming Energy Challenges

By Septia Supendi
As the country heads to elections next year, assessing progress of the government’s energy policies will be key.

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