JAKARTA -- Indonesia has announced a new electricity procurement plan that includes up to 500 trillion rupiah ($35 billion) for development of renewable energy-based power plants in the coming decade as Southeast Asia's largest economy aims to cut its dependence on coal.
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Indonesia is aiming to wean itself off coal and sees solar energy as part of the solution. © Reuters
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