Indonesia
With a power score of 1.67, Indonesia ranks number 68 among emerging markets and number 95 in the global power ranking.
- Emerging markets
- Asia-Pacific
1.67 / 5
Power score
+12 places
Global power rank change
Overview
Indonesia has a power score of 1.67, which puts it at rank 95 in the global power ranking, and rank 68 in the emerging markets power ranking. In comparison to 2021, Indonesia has improved in the power rankings by 11 places, from rank 106, to rank 95.
At 1.67, the power score of Indonesia is lower than the regional average of 1.88 in the Asia-Pacific region.
Regional power score comparison
Power
Power policy
Indonesia implements policies in 5/6 power policy categories tracked by Climatescope, including Renewable energy target, Renewable energy auction, Feed-in Tariff, Net Metering, Import tax incentives, VAT incentives.
Power policies
Power prices and costs
The average electricity price in Indonesia has dropped from 77.99 USD/MWh in 2021 to 75.06 USD/MWh in 2022. Since 2017, the average electricity price in Indonesia has fluctuated between 75.06 USD/MWh (2022) and 84.38 USD/MWh (2017).
Power market
The top amount of capacity installed in Indonesia in 2022 was in Coal at 51.88%, up from 49.66% in 2021.
Installed capacity (in MW)
Electricity generation (in GWh)
The largest electricity generating technology in Indonesia in 2022 was Coal, generating some 63.27% of electricity, up from 61.49% in 2021.
Investment in clean energy in Indonesia was around $208.58 million in 2022, a decrease of 42.3% from 2021 ($361.5 million). Between 2017 and 2022, the highest investment in clean energy was in 2020 at $946.16 million, while the lowest was in 2022 with $208.58 million.
Utility privatisation
Which segments of the power sector are open to private participation?
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Wholesale power market
Does the country have a wholesale power market?
Doing business and barriers
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Currency of PPAs
Are other PPAs (eg. corporate PPAs) signed in or indexed to U.S. Dollars or Euro?
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Bilateral power contracts
Can a C&I (Commercial and Industrial) customer sign a long-term contract (PPA) for clean energy?
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Fossil fuel price distortions - Subsidies
Does the government keep the wholesale price of electricity from fossil fuels artificially low through subsidies?
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Fossil fuel price distortions - Taxes and carbon prices
Does the government significantly increase the wholesale price of electricity from fossil fuel through targeted taxes and/or carbon prices?
Transport
Transport policy
Indonesia implements policies in 4/9 transport policy categories tracked by Climatescope, including Clean transport target, National ICE phase-out, EV purchase grant/loan incentive, EV VAT reduction/exemption, EV import tax reduction/exemption, EV income tax reduction/exemption, EV recurring tax reduction/exemption, EV charging infrastructure target, E-bus target.
Transport policies
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Fuel economy standards
Does the country have a fuel economy standard in place?