The Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Ministry’s coordinator for electricity environmental protection, Bayu Nugroho, has affirmed the ministry’s commitment to supporting efforts to transition to new and renewable energy (EBT) to reduce pollution in Indonesia.

The Group of Seven major economies will expand an initiative to support such developing countries as Indonesia in their efforts to phase out coal.

Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia’s G20 Presidency can be an opportunity to encourage the formulation of public policies that can accelerate the nation’s energy transition. “And it is a means to maximize opportunities and answer challenges in the development of the new and renewable energy sector,” director general of information and public diplomacy (IDP) at the […]

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – A coalition of G7+ members has agreed to help Indonesia fast-track its energy transition program by raising US$20 billion (around Rp311 trillion) over the next three to five years, through Indonesia Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP). The partnership included efforts to shut down coal-fired power plants early and increase the use of renewable energy sources.

In 2019, the provincial government of Negros Occidental took a crucial first step on the path to sustainable energy when it heeded the call of young advocates to keep coal out of the Western Visayas province. Alfredo Marañon Jr.—governor at the time—issued the executive order opposing the establishment of any coal-fired plants in the face […]

HONG KONG, March 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — On 21 March 2023, GDS, a leading developer and operator of high-performance data centers, announced that it will extend and deepen its strategic partnership with Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), the largest electricity utility in Malaysia and a leading utility company in Asia.

The German Foreign Ministry’s special envoy for international climate action, Jennifer Morgan, made a three-day visit to Indonesia to discuss close cooperation between the two countries on energy transition. “I come to Jakarta at the start of my term of office as a special envoy and (on the occasion of) Germany’s G7 presidency and Indonesia’s […]

Private investment was crucial to support the government in achieving energy transition towards low-carbon development by 2030 and net-zero emissions by 2060, Bank Indonesia’s (BI’s) Sustainable Finance Working Group (SFWG) President Haris Munandar stated.

The government has approved the allocation and redistribution of a new 1,200-megawatt (MW) quota of renewable energy to help boost the country’s commitment to energy transition, says the Prime Minister.

Malaysia is geographically privileged in that it is surrounded by the sea. Malaysia’s wide coastline, on the other hand, provides the crucial conditions for harvesting renewable energy from the ocean resources.