Jakarta, Feb. 20 -- Minister of Investment and Downstreaming, Rosan Roeslani, has invited 35 delegates from French companies, who are part of the Movement of French Enterprises (MEDEF), to invest in the renewable energy sector in Indonesia.

Speaking in Jakarta on Thursday, Roeslani said that French investors have a great opportunity to develop the sector in Indonesia, which has a renewable energy potential of around 3,700 gigawatts, of which only 1 percent, or about 13.08 gigawatts, is currently being utilized.

This potential is spread across various regions, with the largest sources being solar energy and geothermal potential of 23 gigawatts-the largest in the world.

"I believe this is a very good and productive meeting. Besides prese...