Indonesian Geothermal Association – International Geothermal Association

President:
Prijandaru Effendi

Number of members:
459

Association Overview

INAGA is a scientific, educational and cultural, non-profit, non-governmental and non-political organization to promote geothermal in Indonesia.

Some of its objectives are:

to drive a closer cooperation with the government, PLN and developers as well as financial institutions in order to accelerate geothermal development;
to enhance the support from all levels of government and the related community through education of institutions, government departments, and public in order to increase the knowledge about the positive values and geothermal contribution to support the national energy needs as well as to produce clean energy;
to drive geothermal technology development through a cooperation with the government, educational institutions, and geothermal developers so to create and implement the education activities and trainings including the implementation of the Annual Scientific Gathering/Indonesia International Convention and Exhibition, Seminars and Workshops as well as to strengthen the international cooperation in the geothermal field;
to assist the government in completing the regulations in the geothermal sector, particularly the issues related with the working area tendering, electricity tariff, fiscal policy, utilization of the forest area etc.;
to assist the government in promoting the geothermal potential in Indonesia to both domestic and international investors;
to establish and strengthen the working relationship with the professional organizations on the domestic as well as on the international levels.

Vision and aspirations

INAGA’s Vision

Being a trusted partner of government, companies and professionals in the geothermal energy business, encouraging and facilitating the development of Indonesia’s geothermal potential as a main energy choice in order to support energy security and sustainable national economic growth and ensure the image of Indonesia as the ‘Super Power’ in the geothermal energy utilization.

INAGA’s Mission:

to ensure the creation of government regulations, both national and local that are supportive and aligned;
to oversee the road map of government in the development of geothermal energy as a new and renewable energy with the implementation of national energy mix 25/25 policy (25% in 2025);
to encourage the development of human resources and geothermal energy technology development through cooperation with governments, educational institutions, companies and professional organizations, both national and international, towards the independence of Indonesia as a “geothermal centre of excellence”;
to socialize and educate the public about the potential contributions and positive values of geothermal energy.

Achievements and highlights

Government’s partner of choice in providing the advocacy of most regulations before they are out for enactment;
Active role in efforts to socialize the benefits of geothermal exploitation and to minimize environmental and social issues in the regions;
Organization of an Annual Scientific Week in conjunction with the International Indonesian Geothermal Convention and Exhibition (IIGCE) held annually;
Expansion and empowerment of the organization by activating and forming new Student Chapters;
Enabling the existence of INAGA’s Website and Newsletter.

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