Licensing, land acquisition issues hold back hydropower development
Hydroelectric power was once slated to spearhead Indonesia’s transition to renewable energy, but despite the abundant potential, industry players are reluctant to invest because of what analysts see as excessive bureaucratic hurdles.
The government’s 2021-2030 long-term electricity procurement plan (RUPTL) envisions hydroelectric power delivering the largest chunk of renewable energy at 15.56 gigawatts (GW) or 15 percent of nationwide electricity generation capacity by 2030, followed by geother
The government’s 2021-2030 long-term electricity procurement plan (RUPTL) envisions hydroelectric power delivering the largest chunk of renewable energy at 15.56 gigawatts (GW) or 15 percent of nationwide electricity generation capacity by 2030, followed by geother