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Pioneer solar power project paves way for Indonesia's push into renewables
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At COP26, Indonesia pledged to reduce its carbon footprint. As G-20 host next year, it has made sustainable development a key focus. Despite being the world's largest thermal coal exporter, Indonesia has plans in motion to meet its green energy goals
PURWAKARTA,WEST JAVA - Construction is underway for South-east Asia's biggest floating solar power plant in Cirata dam in Indonesia's West Java province.
When completed, the plant will cover some 200ha, an area over twice the size of Singapore's Botanic Gardens.
