6. PROJECT DOCUMENT

DEVELOPING SUPPLY CAPACITY OF WOOD-BASED BIOMASS ENERGY THROUGH IMPROVED ENABLING CONDITIONS AND EFFICIENT UTILIZATIONOF DEGRADED FOREST LANDS INVOLVING LOCAL COMMUNITIES IN NORTH SUMATRA PROVINCE OF INDONESIA

Indonesia is currently striving to increase its supply of renewable green energy and targeting to install 810 MW of renewable power generating capacity by year 2025 part of which is expected to be generated by the forest sector. This proposed project aims to increase the contribution of the forest sector to renewable energy supply and regional economic development through increased supply of woodbased biomass energy. Its specific objective is to improve enabling conditions for building up supply capacity of wood-based biomass energy in North Sumatra region by efficiently utilizing existing forest resources through development of energy forests on degraded lands involving local communities. etc.

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5. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

Activity 1.1:

To identify available suitable lands for development of energy forests in North Sumatra province Utilization of renewable energy is a necessity to overcome the dependence on fossil energy. To support contribution of forestry sector in sustainable energy development, it is necessary to strengthen the enabling conditions, such as raw materials availability through the development of energy forests.... etc.

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