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03/26/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 03/26/2024 01:20

Analysis of Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Regulation Number 2 of 2024 on The Implementation of Rooftop Solar-Power Plants Connected to Electrical Power Networks of[...]

March 26, 2024

The Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources ("MEMR") recently issued a new regulation Number 2 of 2024 regarding the implementation of rooftop solar power plants/rooftop (Pembangkit Listrik Tenaga Surya Atap/PLTS) connected to electrical power networks of holders of Business License for The Provision of Electrical Power for Public Interests (Izin Usaha Penyediaan Tenaga Listrik/IUPTLU), with consideration to improving the governance of rooftop PLTS utilization. The new regulation highlights pivotal considerations including quotas, advanced metering, and licensing prerequisites for stakeholders. With a focus on fostering clarity and compliance within the sector, MEMR Regulation 2/2024 serves as a cornerstone for navigating the evolving landscape of rooftop PLTS systems.

Dentons HPRP's lawyers, Maurice Maulana Situmorang (Partner) and Reyner Mulia (Associate), have prepared a write-up offering a comprehensive exploration of the new regulation, elucidating its implications and relevance for businesses and consumers alike. The write-up aims to provide a nuanced understanding of the regulatory framework governing rooftop solar energy installations. Additionally, the authors conduct a meticulous comparison with preceding regulations, shedding light on the evolution of policies shaping the rooftop PLTS domain.

The write-up can be downloaded here.

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