Negotiations in relation to the G7’s climate financing for Indonesia to move away from coal are underway, according to a German diplomat. The 48th G7 Summit in Schloss Elmau earlier this year resulted in a plan to make Indonesia as a candidate for the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP). If all goes well, Indonesia would […]

French company Sabella has formed strategic partnership with state-owned Indonesian corporation PT PLN (Persero) and PT Meindo Elang Indah to jointly perform a feasibility study for the first tidal energy farm development in the world’s largest archipelagic state.

State-owned electricity monopoly PLN has canceled its electric stove conversion program, two days after the company said that it had begun a trial with a total of 2,000 beneficiaries.

Indonesia booked a US$138.2 million worth of palm kernel shells trade contract with Japan for the latter’s renewable energy needs. The agreement was met in a business meeting and the signing of a trade agreement in Tokyo today, Sept. 28.

State-owned postal company PT Pos Indonesia is encouraging its “O-Rangers” working as couriers as well as marketing and sales agents to use electric motorcycles to push and accelerate the transition to low-emission transportation.

State-owned electricity firm PT PLN has officially aborted the plan to migrate LPG stoves to electric stoves. Darmawan Prasodjo, the company’s president director said the program cancellation was aimed at maintaining public convenience during the economic recovery following the COVID-19 pandemic.

PT Kereta Api Indonesia or KAI installed solar panels at Gambir Station and the Jakarta Railway Center (JRC) building, with 40.5 kWp and 40 kWp capacities, respectively. The state-run railway company said that the use of solar panels can save electricity costs by 10%.

A number of institutions of the West Java Provincial government will start to utilize electric vehicles as official state transportation starting in 2023. It aligns with Presidential Instruction No.7/2022 overseeing the use of EVs as government official transport.

The SOEs Ministry inaugurated PLN as a holding company with four subsidiaries—or sub-holding—as part of the company’s restructuring, today, September 21. The launching event was held in Jakarta.

The Indonesian government is trying to bring in more investment into the green sector with incentives and less red tape, as the coal-reliant country seeks to transition to renewables.