The Effect of Renewable Energy Socialization, Especially Biomass for Residents in Tambora Flat, West Jakarta

This study aims to determine the impact of renewable energy socialization, especially biomass for residents in Tambora Flat, West Jakarta. Through the likert scale in statistical sciences using questionnaires conducted on 20 respondents dominated by women of productive age (20–60 years old) who works as a housewives to measure knowledge and public opinion in Tambora flat about renewable energy and biomass, it is found that 88% of people do not have knowledge about renewable energy, 83% of people never heard about renewable energy through print media such as newspapers, tabloids and magazines, 82% of people never heard of renewable energy through electronic media such as television, radio and video, 83% of people never heard of renewable energy through social media such as facebook, instagram, twitter and 90% the people never participated in the socialization of renewable energy. In addition, a biomass related questionnaire was also provided and obtained 89% of people do not have knowledge about biomass, 87% of the public had never heard of biomass through print media such as newspapers, tabloids, and magazines, 86% of people had never heard of biomass through electronic media such as television, radio, and video, 88% of the public has never heard of biomass through social media such as facebook, instagram, twitter and 99% of people never participate in socialization about biomass. From the results of the socialization obtained through the evaluation questionnaire, it is known that 89% of society felt the benefit of increasing their knowledge related to renewable energy especially biomass and 17 respondents from 20 respondents who expressed their desire to apply this biomass as a substitute for household fuel or fuel in the food industry and other manufacturing industries when they have a related business in the future.