Indonesian energy sector awards and innovations

Indonesian energy companies have received several national and regional awards for clean energy innovation and financial performance.

PT PLN (Persero) Unit Induk Wilayah Papua and Papua Barat earned a Gold award at the 2026 Indonesian SDGs Awards in the Environment category. This recognition was for implementing solar-powered desalination technology in Asmat Regency, which uses reverse osmosis and steam distillation to provide safe drinking water.

Further accolades were awarded to the PLN Group at the 2026 ASEAN Energy Awards in Manila. PLN Nusantara Power was recognized for its Greenvoltaic Hydrogen Plant and green administration building, while the Cirata Floating Solar Power Plant was named First Runner-up in the utility-scale on-grid category. PLN Indonesia Power also received a Second Runner-up position for biomass integration and smart energy management in West Java.

In the capital markets, PT Perusahaan Gas Negara (Persero) Tbk (PGN) was named Best Energy Sector – IDX Main Board at the EmitenNews Capital Market Excellence Awards 2026, following a reported revenue increase to USD 3.9 billion in the 2025 fiscal year.