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BURNMongabay IndonesiaJul 12, 2026
Abandoned coal power plant in Riau proposed for conversion to solar and mini-hydro by NGOs
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6.55
Confidence
8/10
Amount
60K CBWD
AI justification
NGO-led proposal to repurpose stranded coal plant into renewable energy infrastructure advances climate action and sustainable development. | The proposal to repurpose a stranded coal plant into renewable energy infrastructure directly advances climate action (SDG 13) and sustainable cities (SDG 11) by eliminating fossil fuel dependency. It also reflects citizen-led innovation and institutional engagement, aligning with SDG 17. No significant negative aspects are identified; the action is unambi