Affordable and Clean Energy
Comprehensive report on UPI’s contribution to ensuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy through energy efficiency programs, carbon management, and community engagement.
Executive Summary
Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia (UPI) is committed to sustainable energy management through comprehensive policies and programs. In 2025, UPI consumed 26,332 GJ of total energy with 729 GJ coming from low-carbon sources, representing 2.8% renewable energy usage across 95,057 m² of campus floor space.
Based on the Board of Trustees Regulation Number 04 of 2020 (reviewed in 2025), UPI has established formal policies for energy efficiency standards in renovations and new builds, carbon management processes, and energy efficiency planning. The university provides FREE community programs on energy efficiency and actively supports the government in clean energy policy development at regional level.
University Energy Measures
🏗️ Energy Efficiency Standards Policy
The Board of Trustees Regulation Number 04 of 2020 concerning the Strategic Plan mandates that all renovations and new builds follow energy efficiency standards. The policy has been reviewed in 2025 to ensure continued effectiveness.
⚡ Building Upgrade Plans
UPI has plans to upgrade existing buildings to higher energy efficiency. The main campus is located on Jalan Dr. Setiabudhi with several regional campuses in Cibiru, Sumedang, Tasikmalaya, Serang, and Purwakarta.
🌱 Carbon Management Process
Based on Government Regulation No. 15 of 2014, UPI implements a comprehensive process for carbon management and reducing carbon dioxide emissions through the Board of Trustees approval mechanism.
📊 Energy Efficiency Plan
Based on Government Regulation No. 15 of 2014, the Board of Trustees (MWA) approves the strategic plan which includes comprehensive energy efficiency measures to reduce overall energy consumption.
🔍 Energy Waste Reviews
UPI as a State University with Legal Entity status undergoes energy reviews to identify areas where energy wastage is highest, enabling targeted improvements in energy efficiency.
Energy Use Statistics
Energy Consumption 2026
Energy Use Density: 0.277 GJ/m² (26,332 GJ / 95,057 m²) showing efficient energy management relative to campus size.
Energy and the Community
🎓 Community Energy Efficiency Programs
UPI actively provides FREE programs for the local community to learn about energy efficiency and clean energy through the Science Technopark, promoting programs for local communities about clean energy and energy efficiency.
🌍 100% Renewable Energy Pledge
UPI, through the Mechatronics and Artificial Intelligence Study Program (MKB) at Purwakarta campus, promotes public pledges toward 100% renewable energy beyond the university through research and innovation.
🏭 Direct Industry Services
UPI, through its Community Service Program under LPPM, provides FREE direct services to local industry aimed at improving energy efficiency and clean energy through workshops and research on renewable energy options.
🏛️ Government Policy Support
UPI actively informs and supports government in clean energy and energy-efficient technology policy development at regional level, contributing to evidence-based energy policy making.
🚀 Low-Carbon Start-up Assistance
UPI actively provides support for start-ups and initiatives that promote a low-carbon economy through programs like SBCC 2024 (Sustainable Business Case Competition), pioneering sustainable solutions for low-carbon living.
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