Indonesia backs away from coal exit test case amid financial and political pushback

Mongabay
Jan 15, 2026, 1:44 pm310 ptsTop
JAKARTA — The Indonesian government has scrapped a plan to retire a major coal-fired power plant, after having promised for years to do so. Airlangga Hartarto, the country’s chief economics minister, said in December that it would be unfeasible to shut down the 660-megawatt Cirebon-1 plant by 2035, which is…

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