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Raymond Raymond
Universitas Batam, Batam, Indonesia
Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Economics, Econometrics & Finance Education Social Sciences

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Empirical Study: Electricity Consumption as a Driver of Economic Growth in Maritime Communities Nur Effendi Anwar; Mursal Mursal; Andi Mulyadi; Raymond Raymond
Studi Ekonomi dan Kebijakan Publik Vol 4 No 2 (2026): Januari
Publisher : Penerbit Goodwood

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.35912/sekp.v4i2.5991

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Purpose: Economic growth in coastal and maritime areas is significantly influenced by electricity availability, efficiency, and sustainability. This study examines the amount of electricity used and its relationship with economic growth. in the maritime communities of the Batam City. Methodology/approach: This study uses a quantitative empirical approach based on secondary data from PLN Batam, BPS, and the Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Service for the 2015–2024 period. Multiple linear regression and Granger causality tests were used to examine the relationship between electricity consumption and Batam's maritime economic growth. Results/findings: Electricity consumption has a positive and significant impact on maritime economic growth; a 1% increase in electricity consumption increases GDP by 0.63%, with a two-way causal relationship between electricity and the economic growth of coastal communities. Conclusions: Electricity consumption has been shown to be strongly and significantly related to Batam City's maritime economic growth, particularly in the industrial and fisheries sectors. The increasing electricity demand in line with economic growth until 2030 has the potential to put pressure on the electricity system, making energy efficiency a key strategy to ensure sustainable economic growth, energy security, and environmental impact management. Limitations: These findings emphasize the importance of reliable, efficient, and affordable electricity supply policies for supporting maritime-based economic development in Batam. Contributions: The study also recommends building renewable energy systems, such as solar power plants along the coast, as a good long-term plan to help support the blue economy sustainably. and the energy security of maritime communities.
Analysis of the Effect of Road Connectivity, Transportation Accessibility, and Activity Optimization on Public Services in Supporting Regional Economic Development in Lubuk Baja District, Batam City Febi Hendra Masfar; Yuanita FD Sidabutar; Malahayati Rusli Bintang; Raymond Raymond; Ali Akbar
Majapahit Journal of Islamic Finance and Management Vol. 6 No. 1 (2026): Islamic Finance and Management
Publisher : Universitas KH. Abdul Chalim Mojokerto

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31538/mjifm.v6i1.644

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Batam City, as part of the Batam–Bintan–Karimun (BBK) Free Trade Area, enjoys a strategic position along the international shipping route of the Strait of Malacca and plays a vital role in regional industrial and logistics activities. However, central trade and service areas such as Lubuk Baja District face serious challenges in terms of road connectivity, transportation accessibility, and the quality of public infrastructure. This study aims to analyze the influence of these three aspects on public services to support regional planning in the Lubuk Baja District. The method used is descriptive-quantitative, analyzing existing conditions and public perceptions. The results indicate that transportation connectivity and accessibility significantly influence the efficiency of mobility and economic activity. Integration of spatial planning policies and infrastructure management is necessary to achieve effective public services and sustainable regional development in Batam City
Analysis of the Effect of Road Connectivity, Transportation Accessibility, and Activity Optimization on Public Services in Supporting Regional Economic Development in Lubuk Baja District, Batam City Febi Hendra Masfar; Yuanita FD Sidabutar; Malahayati Rusli Bintang; Raymond Raymond; Ali Akbar
Majapahit Journal of Islamic Finance and Management Vol. 6 No. 1 (2026): Islamic Finance and Management
Publisher : Universitas KH. Abdul Chalim Mojokerto

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.31538/mjifm.v6i1.644

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Batam City, as part of the Batam–Bintan–Karimun (BBK) Free Trade Area, enjoys a strategic position along the international shipping route of the Strait of Malacca and plays a vital role in regional industrial and logistics activities. However, central trade and service areas such as Lubuk Baja District face serious challenges in terms of road connectivity, transportation accessibility, and the quality of public infrastructure. This study aims to analyze the influence of these three aspects on public services to support regional planning in the Lubuk Baja District. The method used is descriptive-quantitative, analyzing existing conditions and public perceptions. The results indicate that transportation connectivity and accessibility significantly influence the efficiency of mobility and economic activity. Integration of spatial planning policies and infrastructure management is necessary to achieve effective public services and sustainable regional development in Batam City
Co-Authors Ali Akbar Andi Mulyadi Febi Hendra Masfar Malahayati Rusli Bintang Mursal Mursal Nur Effendi Anwar Yuanita FD Sidabutar