INDONESIA: Government Regulation No. 70/2009 of 2009 on Energy Conservation

Meta Data
Draft: 
No
Revision of previous policy?: 
No
Effective Start Year: 
2009
Scope: 
National
Document Type: 
Rule/Regulation
Economic Sector: 
Energy, Power
Energy Types: 
All, Power, Other
Issued by: 
President of the Republic of Indonesia
Source: 
Faolex
File: 
Government Regulation of the Republic of Indonesia Number 70/2009 on Energy Conservation
Overall Summary: 
This Government Regulation is aligned with the provisions of the National Energy Policy of 2007 to support the systematic energy conservation. In particular, it addresses: 1. responsibility of the government, regional governments, entrepreneurs and communities; 2. realization of energy conservation covering the whole phases of energy management, including energy supply, energy exploitation, energy utilization and conservation of energy resources; 3. standards and labels; 4. incentives and disincentive; and 5. fostering and supervision.
Efficiency
EE priorities: 
Energy Conservation shall be systematic, concerted and integrated efforts to conserve domestic energy resources and enhance efficiency in the utilization thereof.---The implementation of energy conservation shall cover all phases of energy management.---Individuals, business entities and permanent establishments shall be obliged to implement energy conservation in the supply of energy.---Individuals, business entities and permanent establishments shall be obliged to implement energy conservation in the exploitation of energy.---Users of energy sources and energy users shall be obliged to utilize energy economically and efficiently.
EE action plans: 
The implementation of energy conservation in the supply of energy shall cover: a. planning which orientates to the utilization of energy efficient technology; b. selection of infrastructure, facility, material and process using efficient energy directly or indirectly; and c. operation of energy efficient system.---The implementation of energy conservation in the exploitation of energy as referred to in paragraph (1) shall be done through the application of energy efficient technology complying with the standards in accordance with the provisions of legislation.---Users of energy sources or energy users that use energy sources and/or energy bigger or equal to 6,000 (six thousand) equivalent tons of oil per annum shall be obliged to undertake energy conservation through energy management. The energy management [...] shall be done by: a. appointing energy manager; b. formulating energy conservation program; c. conducting energy audit periodically; d. recommending result of energy audit; and e. reporting the implementation of energy conservation every year to the Minister, governor or regent/mayor by virtue of their authority.---Energy efficient technology shall be applied through the stipulation and enforcement of standard of energy performance in equipment utilising energy.
EE labeling: 
Energy efficient technology shall be applied through the stipulation and enforcement of standard of energy performance in equipment utilising energy. The application of standard of energy performance to the equipment utilizing energy [...]shall be done by affixing label of energy efficiency level.
EE financial incentives: 
The government and/or regional governments shall grant incentives to a. energy users using energy bigger or equal to 6,000 (six thousand) equivalent of oil per annum as referred to in Article 12 paragraph (2); and b. producers of energy saver equipment In the country, that are successful to undertake energy conservation In a specified period.[...] ---The Incentives granted to the energy users may be in the forma of [...] a. taxation facility for energy saving equipment; b. the granting of regional tax deduction and exemption to energy saver equipment; import duty facility for energy saver equipment; low Interest-rate funds for the need of investment in energy conservation In accordance with the legislation and/or e. energy audit In the partnership scheme financed by the government.---The Incentives granted to the producers of energy saver equipment [...] may be in the form of: a. taxation facility for components/spare parts and raw materials used for producing energy saver equipment; b. the granting of regional tax deduction, relief and exemption to components/spare parts and raw materials used for producing energy-saving equipment; c. Import duty facility for components/spare parts and raw materials to be used for producing energy saver equipment; and/or d. low Interest-rate funds for the need of Investment In the framework of producing energy saving equipment in accordance with the provisions of legislation.
EE public awareness/promotional programmes: 
The governmentand regional government shall foster and supervise the implementation of energy conservation by virtue of their authority. (2) The fostering as referred to in paragraph (1) shall be done through: a. education and training; b. technical guidance; c. counselling; d. dissemination of information through printed media, electronic media, forums or exhibitions; and e. support and/or facilitation of research and development of energy conservation technology.
Governance
Energy management principles: 
National energy conservation shall become responsibility of the government, provincial governments, regental/municipal governments, entrepreneurs and communities.---The implementation of energy conservation shall cover all phases of energy management. The management of energy as referred to in paragraph (1) shall cover the following activities: a. energy supply; b. energy exploitation; c. energy utilization; and d. energy resource conservation.
National policy structure: 
The master plan of national energy conservation shall be formulated and stipulated by the Minister. The master plan at national energy conservation shall contain at least target, principles of policy, programs, energy conservation measures. --- The Minister shall stipulate a policy on conservation of energy resources.
Energy institutional structures: 
(1) National energy conservation shall become responsibility of the government, provincial governments, regental/municipal governments, entrepreneurs and communities. ---The responsibility as referred to in paragraph (1) shall be executed on the basis of the master plan of national energy conservation.
M&E of policy implementation: 
The users of energy resources and energy users as referred in Article 12 paragraph (2) not executing energy conservation through energy management shall be subject to disincentive by the Minister, governor or regent/mayor by virtue of their authority. --- The government and regional government shall foster and supervise the implementation of energy conservation by virtue of their authority. [...] The supervision as referred to in paragraph (1) shall be directed to: a. the appointment of energy manager; b. the formulation of energy conservation program; c. the implementation of energy audit periodically; and d. the implementation of recommendation about result of energy audit.
Technology
Clean energy technology priorities: 
Energy efficient technology shall be applied through the stipulation and enforcement of standard of energy performance in equipment utilising energy.