Abstract

The ambitious planning of renewable energy utilization in Indonesia to achieve 23% in the country’s energy mix by 2025 pushes the development of model community using a Photovoltaic (PV) stand-alone system. The issue about island electricity access is happening in Bunaken as one of the famous tourist spots in Indonesia. Island communities are facing limited access toward the availability of electrical energy day and night time. This article aims to develop a model for solar energy utilization in Bunaken island communities for tourism spots. The design and cost-benefit analysis have been done for Bunaken community for lighting and handphone charging. The result indicated that the utilization of PV stand-alone system in Bunaken can be introduced by solar luggage package for the communities who willing to support their small-medium enterprise.

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