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The Contradictions of Bali’s Energy Independence

Monday, July 28, 2025

At least 28 new power plants will be built to achieve energy independence in Bali, but most of them will still rely on fossil fuels.

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STANDING at the corner of Serangan Port, I Nyoman Gede Pariatha points toward the waters northeast of Serangan Island, Bali. Across the sea, dozens of sailboats of various shapes and sizes are anchored. Behind them, a dense cluster of mangrove trees stretches along the coast of the Ngurah Rai Forest Park.

“If the LNG project moves forward, that’s where the big gas ship will be,” said Pariatha, the bendesa (customary villag

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Ni Kadek Trisna Cintya Dewi (Denpasar) and Nandito Putra (Jakarta) contributed to the writing of this report.

This report is supported by the Center of Economic and Law Studies.

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