Government Support
IISD supports Indonesia in aligning public financial flows with its net-zero objectives by reforming fossil fuel subsidies, establishing effective support for clean energy, and diversifying investments by state-owned enterprises. Our work improves transparency and coordination to help redirect public spending toward clean energy and more resilient public finances.
Indonesia’s Energy Support Measures
In 2024, Indonesia spent IDR 713.5 trillion on energy subsidies, with nearly 90% of that supporting fossil fuels.
Indonesia’s Next Cooking Transition
This report compares three alternatives—induction stoves, dimethyl ether (DME), and city gas—and finds that induction stoves are the most practical and viable option to support Indonesia’s shift to cleaner, non-fossil cooking.
Switching Fossil Fuel Subsidies in Indonesia to Support a Green Recovery
This brief looks at how Indonesia can start actively promoting renewable energy by removing the existing hurdles to its deployment—such as unattractive renewable energy feed-in tariffs and land and infrastructures barriers—and switching public support from fossil fuels to renewables to meet the country’s clean energy targets.
Fuel Subsidies to Marine Fisheries in Indonesia
This brief presents an overview of fuel subsidies to marine fisheries in Indonesia, explains why such measures can be risky from a sustainability perspective, and highlights lessons from Indonesia's experience in reforming of fossil fuel subsidies more broadly.
Indonesia’s Energy Support Measures: An inventory of incentives impacting the energy transition
A first-of-its-kind report of all energy support measures available in Indonesia, including coal, oil and gas, electricity, renewable energy, biofuels, and electric vehicles.