26.07.2026, Singapore – In a significant move, Indonesian President Joko Widodo has announced a series of sustainable energy initiatives at the ongoing ASEAN Summit in Singapore. The President’s speech highlighted Indonesia’s commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and transitioning to renewable energy sources.
According to President Widodo, Indonesia aims to increase its renewable energy capacity to 23% of its total energy mix by 2028, up from the current 5%. The country also plans to invest heavily in solar, wind, and geothermal energy projects. Additionally, Indonesia has set a target to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 43% by 2030, in line with the Paris Agreement.
The ASEAN Summit has brought together leaders from Southeast Asia to discuss regional issues, including climate change and sustainable development. President Widodo’s announcement is seen as a significant step towards achieving these regional goals and promoting a more sustainable future for the region. The Indonesian government has also pledged to provide support and incentives for businesses and individuals looking to invest in renewable energy projects.