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Sunshine by day, water by night: Indonesia could pair its vast solar and hydro storage to decarbonise the country

  • Written by David Firnando Silalahi, Phd Candidate, School of Engineering, Australian National University
Sunshine by day, water by night: Indonesia could pair its vast solar and hydro storage to decarbonise the countryMenjer lake in Wonosobo, Central Java.(Anis Efizudin/Antara)

As one of the world’s largest greenhouse gas emitters, Indonesia has pledged to achieve carbon neutrality by 2060.

However, rising living standards, population growth and massive electrification will increase Indonesia’s electricity demand 30-fold, to 9,000 Terawatt-hours...

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