“Black particles of ash get carried in the wind all the way here,” says Nurhasanah, a resident of the coastal town of Suralaya in Indonesia’s West Java province. “If I don’t mop every day, you can see dirty footprints from ash on the floor. When they were burning coal there at the plant, my son […]
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Indonesia, Germany agree to support clean energy transition 2nd February 2021
Operators of solar power plant are cleaning solar panels. Jakarta (ANTARA) - The governments of Indonesia and Germany have agreed to support efforts towards clean energy transition under the Clean, Affordable, Secure Energy (CASE) program in Southeast Asia.
“One of the strategic sectors that plays a role in achieving the national greenhouse gas emission reduction target is energy, including power plants,” director of electricity, telecommunications and informatics at the Ministry of National Development Planning / Bappenas, Rachmat Mardiana, said during an online workshop on the CASE program here on Tuesday.
He said he hopes that by 2024 as many as 20 percent of power plants in Indonesia will use renewable energy.
Large scale floating PV to sell power at $0.0368/kWh in Indonesia
A new report from the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) shows that PV has not been growing significantly in Indonesia in recent years, despite the size of the energy market and economy. According to its authors, however, there are multiple paths that can be followed to bring volumes into all market segments. Large scale solar is expected to play a major role in the years to come, as the LCOE for big floating projects is approaching levels close to those of more mature markets.The Indonesian economy has grown impressively over the past two decades and its energy demand has also increased .