Featured in Solar says… – 08-2017

In need of encouragement

PV in Indonesia: To date, Indonesia has installed a tiny 71 MW of solar PV, of which only 8 MW are utility-scale plants. A law introduced this year aims to stimulate new PV investment, but does Indonesia’s government really like PV technology? pv magazine provides analysis of the new law and Indonesia’s solar energy sector.

By

Ilias Tsagas

09 Aug 2017

Image: Flickr/Selamat Made

Back in January 2017, Indonesia’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR) issued Ministerial Decree (MD) No. 12/2017 on the utilization of renewable resources for electricity generation, altering the calculation method for the feed-in tariff (FIT) for renewable energy projects, including solar PV and wind. Also in January, the ministry issued regulation No. 10/2017 on the principles …

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