Cooperation model of outdoor energy storage cabinet in Surabaya Indonesia

4 FAQs about Cooperation model of outdoor energy storage cabinet in Surabaya Indonesia

Why is Surabaya positioned as a showcase for energy transition?

“For these reasons, Surabaya is being positioned as a showcase for energy transition and building sector efficiency through SETI. We aim to ensure its economic growth goes hand in hand with decarbonization efforts, creating a low-carbon and sustainable urban environment,” she added.

Who is involved in the battery energy storage system project?

Subsidiaries of PLN involved in the Battery Energy Storage System project happen to be the primary electricity providers in Indonesia, such as PT Indonesia Power, PT Pembangkitan Jawa Bali, and others. The plan to develop an energy storage system aligns with the positive growth in the renewable energy industry.

Why do Indonesian batteries need a battery energy storage system?

Batteries are required to provide constant electricity supply to renewable energy plants, which are primarily intermittent, such as solar and wind power plants. The agreement was made with other state-owned bodies, such as the Indonesian Battery Corporation, to build the Battery Energy Storage System by 2022.

What sustainable initiatives are being implemented at Joyoboyo?

City Secretary Ikhsan highlighted ongoing sustainable initiatives, such as the energy-efficient City Hall building and the Joyoboyo Intermodal Terminal, which utilizes environmentally friendly materials. “We are proud to be chosen as a pioneer in building sector decarbonization,” Ikhsan said during the launch event.