Rector of the Adisutjipto Institute of Aerospace Technology (ITD Adisutjipto), First Marshal of the TNI. Dr. Ir. Arwin Datumaya Wahyudi Sumari, S.T., M.T., IPU, ASEAN Eng., ACPE. was a speaker at Energy Talks Series 17 which was held on Thursday (14/09/2023), at JIEXPO Kemayoran, Jakarta. The activity, entitled "ACCELERATING DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE FOR THE INDUSTRY AND ENERGY SECTOR", is held regularly every year by PRAKARSA JARINGAN CERDAS INDONESIA- Indonesia Smart Grid Initiative (PJCI).

Indonesia has high potential as an investment destination with rich natural resources, seen from demographics, large markets, maintained economic and political stability. Indonesia is expected to be able to seize and utilize the momentum of controlling the industrial supply chain which is very strategic for the world. This is a momentum where Indonesia can master the integrated value chain from upstream to downstream on a large scale, a strategic industry for the world. Along with the commitment to achieve the net zero emissions target by 2060 or sooner.

The aim of this webinar is to strengthen the role of digitalization in energy security, especially the generation/transmission of renewable energy in the future, because with digitalization we can know the need for renewable energy in the future. From an economic perspective, how big a role will digitalization play in the generation or transmission of renewable energy in the future? Then to find out how to create great technology for energy efficiency, and also discuss the extent of readiness and quality of Indonesia's human resources for digitalization 4.0 and beyond.