How crowdfunding can accelerate Indonesia’s renewable energy development
Indonesia’s increasing internet penetration is a boost for crowdfunding, which gathers small amounts of capital from a large number of individuals to finance a new business venture. It’s a powerful tool to gather funds quickly, cheaply and easily from the general public.
Biogas, an Alternative Solution to Meet National LPG Needs
Jakarta, Beritasatu.com – In the last 5 years, the high domestic LPG consumption which is not comparable to national LPG production, which only reaches around 25 percent, has forced the Government to seek alternative solutions to substitute this need.
Indonesian Coal Roadmap: Optimizing Utilization amid Global Tendency to Phasing Out
Indonesia is potentially losing state revenue of around USD 1.64-2.5 billion per year from the coal tax and non-tax revenues. Although currently Indonesia has abundant coal resources, especially thermal coal, the coal market is gradually shrinking. This shrinking market will negatively impact Indonesia’s economy. The revenue can be used for developing the country, such as for the provision of public infrastructures, improving public education and health services and many more.
Indonesia lags on renewable energy, and pays the price
Indonesian President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo’s vision to make the country a destination for foreign company investments neglects the growing demand for clean energy.
Can Renewable Energy Save Indonesia’s Economy?
The World Health Organization (WHO) revealed that COVID-19 cases in Indonesia are the highest in Southeast Asia. Indonesia has recorded over 800,000 cases to date and the numbers seem to be increasing by the day.
Why Indonesia and Japan must collaborate on hydrogen
Raditya Margenta is a researcher at the Purnomo Yusgiantoro Center, a Jakarta think tank. Filda C. Yusgiantoro is chairperson of the Purnomo Yusgiantoro Center
