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Asia & Pacific 1 week ago
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Indonesia, New Zealand eye closer food, energy cooperation
Among points agreed during the meeting in Auckland was New Zealand’s support for Indonesia to fund food security and nutrition programs in eastern Indonesia aimed at tackling stunting issues in the regions, according to statements issued by both countries’ foreign ministries.
Archipelago 1 month ago
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Indonesia’s energy transition leaves coal communities struggling to adapt
In Muara Enim regency, the heart of South Sumatra's coal industry, the closure of mines has left local residents scrambling to find new livelihoods, while others continue to live with the economic hardship and environmental scars left behind by decades of mining.
Companies 1 month ago
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Private players to lead majority of new hydropower projects: PLN
PLN also pushed pumped-storage hydropower projects designed to function like giant water batteries, pumping water to an upper reservoir during periods of low demand and releasing it to generate electricity during peak hours.
Academia 1 month ago
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Securing public trust in Indonesia–Singapore clean energy cooperation
To transform their ambitious clean energy pact into a regional blueprint, Indonesia and Singapore must move beyond boardroom handshakes and secure the vital public trust needed to turn cross-border electricity into shared economic prosperity.
Regulations 2 months ago
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Indonesia’s solar push stutters on fossil fuel dependence, tight funding
A policy brief released on Thursday has warned against the “illusion of cheap coal-fired power” created by the domestic price cap and the continued reliance on fossil fuels threatens to derail the country's energy transition goals.
Academia 2 months ago
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PLN, don't put all your watts in one basket
When a single broken wire darkens five provinces, the problem isn't the weather, it's an outdated, centralized grid architecture. Indonesia must ditch its fragile reliance on mega-scale coal and embrace decentralized renewables before the next inevitable storm cuts the power again.
Academia 2 months ago
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The 5Es of economic growth and its impact on exchange rates
As geopolitical crises bring the global economy to its knees, tinkering with interest rates won't save failing currencies—only a structural overhaul of a nation’s foundational "5Es," starting with energy self-sufficiency, can weather the storm.
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