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May 13, 2025

Indonesia’s gas bet poses risks for economy, health and climate

Indonesia’s plan to nearly double the electricity it generates from natural gas by 2040 risks locking the country into fossil fuel dependency, undermining its net-zero emissions targets, a new report says.
May 08, 2025

Indonesia defies global coal retreat with captive plant boom

Indonesia added 1.9 gigawatts of new coal capacity in 2024, the third-highest globally, mainly to power metal smelters supporting the electric vehicle industry — despite global efforts to phase out coal.
May 05, 2025

Indonesia eyes 10 GW in nuclear capacity by 2030 as foreign interest grows

To boost its low-carbon energy mix, the Indonesian government plans to sign agreements for 10 GW of nuclear power capacity within the next five years.
April 01, 2025

How China, Indonesia’s coal provinces can learn from each other

Coal-dependent regions have much experience to share on the energy transition, write two authors from China and Indonesia.
March 25, 2025

Indonesia strengthens green transition efforts despite U.S. withdrawal from JETP

To support energy transition and the green economy, the Indonesian government has officially established a cross-departmental special task force, led by Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto.
March 17, 2025

Indonesia to build waste-to-energy plants in 30 cities to tackle pollution

Nearly 60% of waste in Indonesia is not properly managed, with much of it either being incinerated or landfilled, which causes severe environmental pollution. In response, the Prabowo government plans to build waste-to-energy (WTE) plants in 30 cities acr
March 03, 2025

Indonesia unveils plan for cap-and-trade carbon market targeting industrial sector

Indonesia's government is set to implement a cap-and-trade carbon trading system, with more details expected to be released in August this year.
February 27, 2025

Indonesia's land inequality drives call for agrarian reform as food, energy security looms

President Prabowo Subianto has prioritized food and energy self-sufficiency and aims to expand harvestable lands, but critics worry about an increase in corporate-led agricultural projects.
February 27, 2025

Indonesia’s Mining Law Amendments face backlash over green energy implications

Indonesia’s recent amendment to its Mining Law has ignited heated debate and is expected to impact the country’s renewable energy development.
February 21, 2025

Indonesia, U.S. weaken climate goals, jeopardizing early coal phase-out

Indonesia’s climate envoy has cast doubt on the country’s commitment to the Paris Agreement, calling coal plant closures “economic suicide,” threatening the $20 billion Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP).
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