RENEWABLES

SUSTAIN: Solar energy costs must be lower than coal-fired power plants
Jakarta – Energy policy observers believe that the government’s strategy to promote solar energy as a means of reducing electricity subsidies aligns with the transition

Bappenas, ADB, and IESR launch green MSME white paper, supporting sustainable business
Jakarta – The Ministry of National Development Planning/Bappenas, together with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Institute for Essential Services Reform (IESR), and the Australian

Renewable energy stocks weekly review — 15–19 September 2025
Jakarta — Indonesia’s renewable energy stocks ended the week on a volatile note, with Arkora Hydro Tbk. (ARKO) delivering standout gains while several peers faced

PGEO reaffirms geothermal commitment at IIGCE 2025
Jakarta – PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy Tbk (IDX: PGEO) has reiterated its commitment to building a comprehensive geothermal ecosystem in Indonesia at the 11th Indonesia

Citicore, Pertamina inaugurate the Philippines’ first hybrid solar plant with 24-hour supply
Jakarta – Pertamina New & Renewable Energy (Pertamina NRE) affiliate Citicore Renewable Energy Corporation (CREC) is operating the first hybrid solar power plant in Batangas

Government proposes changes to the world heritage forest boundaries for geothermal development in Sumatra
Jakarta – The government is currently in discussions with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to discuss Indonesia’s proposal to change the

