Renewable Energy Explained: Types, Benefits, and How It Works
Renewable energy comes from natural sources that never run out, such as sunlight and wind. Here is a clear overview of the main types and their benefits.
President Jokowi Inaugurates Kali Dendeng Water Supply System
President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo Wednesday (12/06) inaugurated Kali Dendeng drinking water supply system in East Nusa Tenggara provincial capital of Kupang. “Today we are inaugurating Kali Dendeng drinking water supply system in Kupang city. The supply can be used for 15,000 household connections, but it has only been used for approximately 3,000 household connections. It means that there is still a lot of untapped potentials,” he said. To that end, the President has ordered the local government
Black & Veatch Set Investment of a US$500M for Build Plants Green Hydrogen in Indonesia
Black & Veatch, a global leader in critical infrastructure solutions, has conducted a feasibility study for Augustus Global Investment (AGI) on the generation of green hydrogen in Indonesia. The project envisions green hydrogen production using electrolyzers powered by grid-supplied renewable energy. Black & Veatch provided a plant configuration and technology analysis and order-of-magnitude cost estimates for hydrogen generation and storage. The study finds that the project can be te
Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry taps AC Ventures’ ESG head to join task force
The Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN) recently tapped AC Ventures’ (ACV) Head of ESG Lauren Blasco to join its newly formed ESG task force, an elite group of stakeholders in the nation that was assembled and launched on the sidelines of the recent B20 Summit in Bali in November 2022.
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Powering the Circular Economy: Green Li-ion Creates World’s First Lithium-ion Rejuvenation Technology Solution in Singapore to Bring Lithium-ion Batteries Roaring Back to Life
Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) are now the world’s preferred source of portable energy, but the sad reality is, with a functional lifespan of only 1 to 3 years, up to 95% of these batteries end up as e-waste in landfills.
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources Introduces Hydrocarbon Technology to Help Fishermen
Jakarta - As one of the Indonesian economic driving industries, the fisheries industry needs to be encouraged with advanced technology that can benefit even less developed regions.
PGN Pushes Millenials to Master Renewable Energy Technology
Jakarta - PT Perusahaan Gas Negara Tbk (PGN) encourages millennial generation to master the development of technology, especially renewable energy.
GAPKI Lobby Pertamina To Absorb Palm Oil
Surabaya - The Indonesian Palm Oil Entrepreneurs Association (Gapki) is trying to lobby PT Pertamina through the government to absorb the palm oil harvest which is quite high in 2018, but is still constrained by sales, especially in the export market.
PLN Affirms Commitment to Use Renewable Energy
Jakarta - PLN affirms its commitment to be able to use and expand the application of new and renewable energy in the electricity sector used to illuminate the people in the country.
Greenpeace Urges Government Continues to Develop Renewable Energy
Jakarta - Greenpeace wants the government to continue to develop renewable energy so welcomed the inauguration of Sidrap Bayu Power Plant (PLTB) in South Sulawesi which has been done some time ago.
President Jokowi Inaugurated PLTB Sidrap South Sulawesi
Jakarta - President Joko Widodo and Mrs. Iriana Joko Widodo leave for South Sulawesi Province to conduct a working visit, one of which is to inaugurate the Bayu Power Plant (PLTB) in Sidenreng Rappang Regency with a capacity of 75 Megawatts.
For the First Time, Pertamina Dockyard Sorong Builds Two Mooring Boat Units
Sorong - This year, for the first time since 1975, Pertamina Dockyard Sorong has built two mooring boats with a capacity of 250 HP.
Facing Technology Flow, Minister Jonan Exposes Leadership Stance in Regional Development Coordination DIY
Yogyakarta - Facing the rapid flow of technology, Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Ignasius Jonan explained the leadership strategy to apply leaders in various regions to be able to continue to adapt to the times.
Visit Madura, Minister Jonan Tells Society to Keep Safe Drilling Well
Sampang - The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) continues to make it easier for public access to clean water, by providing groundwater drill wells, which are conducted in areas that are difficult to water.
Harnessing the Potential of Natural Resources, Arcandra: Clarifying and Improving the Status of the Key Data
Pekanbaru - Deputy Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Arcandra Tahar said the Government is continuing to exploit the potential of natural resources, especially renewable energy (EBT) to meet local energy needs.
Minister Jonan Encourages the Development of Communal Biogas Based on Potential of Renewable Energy
Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Ignasius Jonan inaugurated the installation of a communal scale biogas at Pondok Pesantren Terpadu Al-Yasini in Areng-areng Village, Wonorejo Sub-district, Pasuruan Regency, East Java on Saturday (7/4/2018).
ETIHAD AIRWAYS Eliminates 195,000 Tonnes of Carbon Emissions In 2017
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Etihad Airways successfully eliminated around 195,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions in 2017, thanks to a wide range of fuel-saving initiatives across its networ
Pushing EBT to be Solution for Future Energy Scarcity
Jakarta, In general, starting from the condition of the fossil energy resources through the current exploitation and production, the government through Government Regulation No. 79 of 2014 on National Energy Policy sets out the strategy to overcome future energy shortages by boosting EBT utilization and braking the use of fossil energy sources.
Arcandra: Cnc Mine Company Must Be Revoked Its IUP, No Excuse
Sawahlunto - Vice Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Arcandra Tahar ensures that mining companies that are still not yet Clear and Clean (CnC) will soon stop operating because their Mining Business License (IUP) will be revoked.
Prioritize EBT Mix, RUED Targeted To be Completed June 2018
Jakarta - New Renewable Energy Development (EBT) in each region continues to be the main emphasis in the preparation of the Provincial General Energy Plan (RUED) of the Province which was completed in June 2018. Thus the main conclusions of the 25th National Energy Council (DEN) Council which took place in Jakarta, Tuesday (27/3/2018).
Until 2017, Geological Agency of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources Builds 1,782 Drilling Wells in 312 Regencies
Bandung - In order to help people get clean water in difficult areas of water, the Geological Agency of the Ministry of ESDM through the Center for Groundwater and Environmental Geology (PATGTL) provides clean water facilities through the construction of drilled wells
A-Wing Group of Japan and PT Bintang Angkasa Berjaya Sign Renewable Energy Investment Cooperation
Jakarta - A total of 2,500 villages in Papua are immediately illuminated through biomass energy, solar energy, water energy, and wind. This plan becomes part of the memorandum of understanding of investment investment A-Wing Group Japan with PT Bintang Angkasa Berjaya in Jakarta, Wednesday (28/2/2018).
De Nora doubles processing capacity for Taiyo Oil refinery with new Gulftronic Electrostatic Separator System
JAPAN, 20 February 2018: De Nora Permelec Ltd., De Noras subsidiary in Japan, has been commissioned to double the processing capacity of major oil refinery Taiyo Oil in Shikoku, Japan, in an effort to meet the countrys growing demand for oil.
PT Bekasi Power Continues to Negotiate With PLN That PLTGU Can Operate Normally
Jakarta, PT Bekasi Power, a subsidiary of PT Kawasan Industri Jababeka Tbk (KIJA) continues its efforts to negotiate with PT PLN (Persero) for the Steam Power Plant (PLTGU) operated to return to normal operation.