Any partnership with China would be parallel with the Just Energy Transition Partnership - a $20 billion deal Indonesia has with a U.S.-led group of countries to help decarbonise its energy sector, acting Chief Investment Minister Erick Thohir said in a Reuters interview on the weekend.Southeast Asia's largest economy has pledged to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2060, a large part of which will involve cleaning up its energy sector.
Erick declined to share JETP talk details, saying only: "We cannot wait...there hasn't been any funding as yet." "We want this to fit our grand plan, the Indonesia blueprint, not the blueprint of other countries," Erick said.this Tuesday and Wednesday, Jokowi, as the Indonesian president is popularly known, will showcase a recently launched high-speed 142-kilometre railway line worth $7.3 billion named "Whoosh". The project is funded by loans from China.