This year’s International Women’s Day highlights the necessity to accelerate gender equality through actions, #AccelerateAction (IWD, 2025). Energy, one of the main GHG emitters, could be instrumental to fill the gap of gender disparity with the right approach to sectoral transformation. In this article, we will explore the nexus of gender and energy, and what […]
2024 has been a remarkable year for the project Clean, Affordable, and Secure Energy for Southeast Asia (CASE for SEA). As we reflect on the milestones achieved, we are proud to share how our collective efforts have driven the energy transition across Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, Viet Nam, and the region as a whole. Advancing […]
Sahid Junaidi, Secretary of the Directorate General of New, Renewable Energy, and Energy Conservation of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), accompanied by Taufiq Hidayat Putra, Director of Electricity, Telecommunications, and Informatics of the Ministry of National Development Planning (Bappenas), and Lisa Tinschert, Director of the Energy Programme at GIZ Indonesia/ASEAN, during the launch of Indonesia Sustainable Energy Week (ISEW) 2024.
Indonesia was the biggest coal exporter in the world. Producing over 775 million tons in 2023, almost 70% of this coal was exported while the rest consumed domestically to power coal-fired power plants (CFPP), which generate more than 60% of Indonesia’s electricity. While Indonesia’s climate ambition will require the country to transition towards renewable energy, […]
