RENEWABLES

INDEF: Emission taxes could be a source of funding for electric vehicle incentives, alleviating the fiscal burden
Jakarta – Amid fiscal constraints and low purchasing power, the Institute for Development of Economics and Finance (INDEF) has proposed implementing an emissions tax as

Government to stop tax incentives and imports of electric cars in 2026
Jakarta – The growth trend of electric vehicles in Indonesia is threatened with slowing down as the government plans to discontinue various fiscal incentives starting

Village electricity schemes remain hampered by financing, regulation, and grid constraints
Jakarta – Renewable energy observers have stated that the massive solar power plant (PLTS) target requires a strong policy and financing foundation. President Prabowo Subianto’s

IESR: Global climate ambition remains weak in the ‘Global Mutirão’ document
Jakarta – The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) said that the “Global Mutirão” document produced at the close of the UN Climate Conference (COP30)

IESR: Access to green electricity must be made easier; currently, 37% of captive coal-fired power plants
Jakarta – The Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR) has emphasised that Indonesia’s dependence on coal-based energy will be a major obstacle to economic competitiveness

Coal export duty key to funding, accelerating the realisation of the 100 GW solar energy programme
Jakarta – Civil society views the government’s plan to impose an export duty on coal starting in 2026 as a significant breakthrough that could change

