Legal Review of Renewable Energy Resources and Statutory Government Support

Abstract

The Indonesian government pays full attention to the development of new and renewable energy on a national and global scale. Energy capacity to meet future needs is inseparable from the increasingly expansive Indonesian economy. The Central Government continues to support strengthening the role of Regional Governments in implementing energy sector programs, carried out to ensure the shape of the role of Regional Governments to support accelerated achievement of national energy transition policy targets. Through normative juridical research methods, the study will see how the legal concepts in the development of renewable energy are in order to support national programs in the field of national energy security. So getting the type of research that supports the discussion with library research techniques or literature review which includes systematic analysis, data analysis in the form of writings and scientific works that are appropriate and related to renewable energy issues. From the concept of energy law, the Indonesian nation as a new energy country with abundant potential, Government support for energy development is not only carried out through the APBN through ministry/institutional expenditures, transfers from the central government to regional governments and regulatory schemes, but also through fiscal incentive policies. Fiscal policy in the form of providing tax allowance facilities, tax holiday on import facilities in the form of exemption from import taxes and import duties, etc. Based on Article 33 of the 1945 Constitution of the Republic of Indonesia, the entire Indonesian nation has power over it and must be used for the greatest prosperity of the people. Considering the important role of energy in improving economic activities and national security, energy management, including its supply, use and utilization, must be implemented in a fair, sustainable, optimal and integrated manner.