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2026-07-09 Market

Integrated PV-ESS-EV Charging: The Key to Indonesia's EV Boom

Indonesia's EV sales surged 141% YoY in 2025 with 104K units. Yet aging urban grids cannot support mass charging infrastructure. Integrated PV+ESS+charging stations offer the breakthrough — self-sufficient, grid-independent, and far more economical than diesel generators.

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2026-07-10 Technology

Indonesia Solar+Storage Sales Q&A — 99 Questions Answered

A comprehensive bilingual guide covering 99 essential questions for solar+storage sales in Indonesia — from residential ESS to C&I projects, portable power to solar street lights. Includes 2026 Q3 PLN tariff tables and policy highlights.

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2026-07-14 Policy

China's Green Energy Product Exports Surge in H1 2026

Lithium battery exports grew 37.6% YoY, wind turbine exports up 35.6%, and green mobility products saw 31.5%-68.7% growth. Global low-carbon transition drives the acceleration, while origin compliance requirements are expected to tighten.

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2026-06-27 Industry

Indonesia's Village-Level Million PV Plan — $71.3B Opportunity

President Prabowo's 100GW national solar+storage plan targets 80,000 villages with microgrids. Total investment estimated at $71.3 billion. BATREKU's local manufacturing + EPC qualification + TKDN compliance positions it as a key contender.

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2026-07-06 Policy

Exporting ESS to the US: Certification & Origin Compliance Roadmap

A dual-challenge analysis: UL 1741 SB certification (12-24 months) and 50% RVC origin requirements. Indonesia-based assembly with TKDN 37% provides a foundation, but cell localization remains the key bottleneck for reaching 50% threshold.

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2026-06-25 Technology

Fishing Boat ESS: 1.6-Year Payback with Solar+Storage at Sea

BATREKU's AIO BESS solution for Indonesian fishing vessels replaces expensive diesel generation with solar+storage, saving Rp 258 million annually. LiFePO4 marine-grade system achieves 1.6-year payback in real-world operations.

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