The Tourism and Creative Economy Minister Sandiaga Uno in his weekly brief on Monday announced that he intends to replace the current conventional modes of transportation in tourism sites with electric vehicles. He said that this aligns with President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s instructions regarding green tourism.  

Indonesia has issued a regulation to encourage renewable energy use in one of the world’s biggest carbon emitters, including a plan to retire some coal plants early, a presidential decree said.  

Climate Counselor to the Secretary of the US Treasury John Morton  and US Deputy Special Envoy for Climate  Rick Duke met with their Indonesian counterparts on Thursday to advance the Indonesia Just Energy Transition Partnership.

Indonesia clinched 10 awards in several categories at the 2022 ASEAN Energy Awards (AEA), which were announced virtually as part of the 40th ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM) and ASEAN Energy Business Forum activities.

Indonesia is allowing the development of coal-fired power plants for certain projects and under specific conditions, a year after it said it would phase them out to become carbon neutral by 2060.

Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Arifin Tasrif has emphasized the importance of developing new and renewable energy (EBT) for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the energy sector and realizing net-zero emissions by 2060.

President Joko Widodo has signed a presidential regulation (Perpres) concerning new and renewable energy (EBT) electricity tariffs, which is expected to be issued this week, the Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Ministry has said.

President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo has issued an instruction to accelerate the use of electric vehicles as official operational vehicles both in the central and regional governments. This Presidential Instruction No. 7 of 2022 was inked on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, following the surge in fuel prices.  

Indonesia, as chair of the 2022 G20 presidency, has outlined the three priority issues of global health architecture, sustainable energy transition, as well as digital and economic transformation.

State-owned postal company PT Pos Indonesia showcased commitment to accelerating implementation of green industry principles in running the logistics business, including through the use of electric vehicles and environment-friendly renewable energy.