President Prabowo Subianto is confident in Indonesia’s ability to achieve net-zero carbon emissions, positioning the country as a pioneer in this milestone. He highlighted Indonesia’s efficiency in energy generation and logistics chain reduction during a video conference on renewable energy development and oil production expansion in East Java. Prabowo stressed the importance of energy independence for national sovereignty, unveiling a strategy that includes launching 55 renewable energy projects such as geothermal power plants to provide clean and reliable energy nationwide.
Commending the collaboration of ministries, regulatory bodies, and energy companies like Medco Energi and ExxonMobil in supporting Indonesia’s energy transformation, Prabowo emphasized the significance of renewable energy, particularly solar power, in achieving self-sufficiency across communities. He expressed hope for the future as solar energy becomes a beacon of light for villages, districts, regencies, and remote islands, paving the way for a brighter and more sustainable Indonesia.
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