Empty Talks of Energy Transition

The government’s image-building agenda is apparent in the planned acquisition of PLN’s coal-fired power plant by Bukit Asam. There is a certain danger behind the way government runs its energy transition campaign.

Tempo

October 31, 2022

THE government should have taken a lesson from the numerous problematic state-owned enterprises (SOEs), that appointments done without considering the principles of good corporate governance will only lead to disaster. However, instead of learning from its previous mistakes, the government chooses to repeat them in the energy transition program.

The state-owned power company PLN and Bukit Asam signed a principal agreement for the acquisition of

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