Indonesia has a huge opportunity to attract investment in the renewable energy sector while developing innovative financing instruments.
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Dozens of NGOs have sent an open letter to Elon Musk, urging the Tesla Inc’s chief to not invest in Indonesia’s nickel industry on environmental concerns.
Residents of an Indonesian island threatened by rising sea levels have begun legal action against the cement producer Holcim.
The world is battling surging food and energy prices that are contributing to a sharp rise in inflation in many countries, including Indonesia, with inflation reaching 3.55% according to the national statistics agency – the highest rate since 2017.
Gender equality in the energy sector is vital because it can diversify solutions and innovation in the sector, especially in efforts to push a transition to green energy use and development.
To balance a solar-dominated electricity system overnight and during rainy periods, Indonesia will need large amounts of energy storage.
Tesla has reportedly agreed to build a battery and electric vehicle factory in Indonesia, according to the country’s head of investments.
A webinar entitled Indonesia and Australia: SDG’s Supported Sustainable Economic Transformation, hosted by Monash University and XSPI, addressed themes of trade, sustainability and the digital economy.
Indonesia is ramping up efforts to establish a nickel-based EV battery supply chain, Benchmark Minerals Intelligence says.
A surge in coal prices is driving a wave of bank loans to miners in Indonesia, the world’s fifth-largest coal producer and top exporter.
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An historic rise in commodity prices and relaxation of Covid-19 curbs helped Indonesia’s economy grow for a fourth straight quarter.
The Indonesian Navy has seized a tanker that was carrying palm oil out of the country in violation of an export ban, a spokesman said.
Coordinating Minister for Maritime Affairs and Investment Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan met with the CEO of Tesla Inc. Elon Musk at GigaFactory, Austin, Texas, United States. Luhut claimed that the meeting made Elon interested in the potential of Indonesia’s nickel industry.
Developers are moving fast to meet Singapore’s clean energy needs by establishing overseas solar-plus-storage plants, with a strong focus on facilities in neighbouring Indonesia.
The court actions relate to the environmental impact and economic losses suffered by communities around Kupang in Indonesian territorial waters.