Indonesia is exploring nuclear energy as a clean power alternative, joining other Southeast Asian nations in considering small modular reactors (SMRs) to meet growing energy demands.
Why Nuclear Energy is Gaining Traction in Indonesia
- Energy Security: Reduces reliance on fossil fuels.
- Lower Carbon Emissions: Helps Indonesia move towards its 2060 net-zero target.
- Advanced Safety Features: Modern SMRs offer improved safety protocols.
Potential Challenges & Next Steps
- Public Perception: Educating the public on nuclear safety is crucial.
- Regulatory Framework: Clear policies must be established for nuclear adoption.
- Tech Innovations in Energy: AI and IoT can enhance nuclear power monitoring.
INDOTEK Insight: As Indonesia moves towards nuclear energy, INDOTEK provides advanced software solutions for energy monitoring, predictive maintenance, and cybersecurity to ensure a secure and efficient transition.
