Indonesia Cautious on Low-Emission Electricity Export to Singapore
SOLAR ENERGY
The Indonesian government is cautiously processing permits for low-emission electricity exports to Singapore, following years of discussions without a formal agreement. A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed, requiring long-term planning as Singapore aims to import six gigawatts of low-carbon electricity by 2035, with half sourced from Indonesia. The Indonesian government emphasizes state control over infrastructure and seeks to balance domestic solar panel production with export needs while ensuring a portion of green electricity remains for local consumption.

Jan 15, 2026, 6:18 AM