Posts Tagged ‘Geothermal’

Indonesian Law: 2011 Year in Review

Over the past couple months, we have been publishing our 2011 Indonesian Law Review series in which our attorneys discuss recent legal developments in 2011 and track the main trends in each industry. Below you may find links to each of the articles: Oil & Gas Mining Geothermal Mining & Power Production Investment Labour & [...]

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2011 Indonesian Law Review: Mining

Written by Sofia Angeline Manalu Although some progress has been made by the Government of Indonesia during 2011, the Government still has plenty of work to do to ease investment in the mining sector. The issuance of implementing regulations of the 2009 Mining Law is still on going despite the fact that Indonesia’s new mining [...]

2011 Indonesian Law Review: Geothermal Mining & Power Production

Written by Theo P.J. Mulia In response to heightened investor interest in Indonesia’s geothermal resources, the government issued several new legislative changes for the sector in 2011. However, the changes may not provide sufficient legal certainty to stimulate immediate investment. The main challenges for geothermal developers include uncertainty governing the price of electricity, as well [...]

Geothermal Energy in Indonesia: Untapped Potential

Written by Ira Eddymurthy As global oil and gas reserves continue to decrease amidst rising environmental concerns, geothermal energy is increasingly viewed as an important and reliable source of energy. Indonesia has significant geothermal potential and is already the 3rd largest producer of geothermal electricity in the world. Currently, the Indonesian government is looking into [...]