📋 Tender Overview
The Indonesian And Japanese Governments Held The 8Th Indonesia-Japan Energy Forum (Ijef) As An Important Event To Strengthen Strategic Cooperation Between Indonesia And Japan In The Energy Sector. The Forum Was Attended By Delegates Consisting Of Government Representatives And Business Actors From Indonesia And Japan. Secretary General Of Esdm Dadan Kusdiana Expressed His Appreciation For The ForumS Contribution In Strengthening Bilateral Relations For More Than Six Decades. The Discussion At This Forum Highlighted The Commitment Of Both Countries To Achieve Net Zero Emission As Outlined In National Policies, Including Roadmap Programs, And Their Activities, Said Dadan When Giving His Opening Remarks At The 8Th Ijef In Bali, Thursday (5/12). Dadan Also Emphasized The Support Of The Indonesian Government Under President PrabowoS Leadership For The Vision Of Indonesia Emas 2045 Through Asta Cita, Which Involves Eight Main Missions Of The New Government.
Two Of These Missions Are Related To The Energy And Resources Sector, The First Is To Build A National Defense And Security System And Encourage National Independence Through Food, Energy, Water, Private Economy, Green Economy, And Blue Economy Independence. The Second Is To Continue Downstreaming And Industrialization To Increase The Added Value Of Domestic Energy, He Explained. Indonesia Has Shown Its Commitment To Reducing Emissions With A Target Of 915 Million Tons Of Co2 By 2030, Including The Energy SectorS Contribution Of 358 Million Tons. Dadan Also Mentioned The Achievement In 2023, Where Emissions Were Successfully Reduced By 128 Million Tons Through Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy Development, And Low-Carbon Technology. Indonesia Is Also Committed To Utilizing The Potential Of Minerals Such As Nickel, Bauxite, Copper, And Manganese To Support The Development Of The Battery Industry. This Collaboration Is Expected To Create Added Value And Accelerate Innovation In The Energy Sector. By Combining IndonesiaS Abundant Mineral Resources With JapanS Technological Expertise, Both Countries Can Drive Innovation, Boost Economic Growth, And Also Contribute To Global Efforts To Combat Climate Change, Dadan Added.
On The Same Occasion, Deputy Commissioner For International Affairs Of The Ministry Of Economy, Trade, And Industry Of Japan (Meti), Masanori Tsuruda, Conveyed JapanS Steps Towards Carbon Neutrality By 2050. We Are Strongly Committed To Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions By 46% By 2030 Compared To 2013. To Do This, We Must Use All Possible Means, Including Technologies Such As Carbon Capture And Storage (Ccs), He Said. In Addition, Masanori Also Highlighted The Importance Of Renewable Energy, Nuclear Energy, And Fossil Fuels As Part Of JapanS Energy Transition Strategy. Renewable Energy Needs To Be Doubled, And We Need Stable And Low-Carbon Nuclear Energy. Meanwhile, Natural Gas Remains Important As A Transition Fuel, He Added. He Also Emphasized That Japan Is Committed To Phasing Out Inefficient Coal-Fired Power Plants, Although Coal Still Has A Role To Play. The Partnership That We Have Built Over 65 Years Of Diplomatic Relations Is Expected To Be A Catalyst To Accelerate Progress, Overcome Challenges, And Achieve Our Net Zero Emission Target, Dadan Concluded. The 8Th Ijef Discussed Four Main Topics, Namely Oil And Gas, Minerals, Renewable Energy, And Hydrogen And Ammonia. The Focus Of The Discussion Included Investment Opportunities In The Energy Sector, Low-Carbon Energy Development, And Mineral Downstreaming. As Part Of This Forum, A Memorandum Of Understanding Was Also Signed To Strengthen Cooperation In The Geothermal Energy Sector Between Inpex Geothermal And Pln Indonesia Power.
