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Biodiesel Producers Ready to Invest in Preparation for...

Having implemented B20 mandatory program, Indonesia has a plan in place to boost the use of biodiesel by rolling out B30, a blend...

Researcher: If B50 is Feasible, so is B30

Having achieved impressive result in a road test, Indonesian Oil Palm Research Institute (IOPRI) continues to develop fuel with 50...

Oil Palm Plantations were not Built on Forest Area

Professor of the Faculty of Forestry of Bogor Agricultural University (IPB), Yanto Santosa, reiterated his view that oil palm plantations...

Indonesia Praised for Peatlands Restoration

A world leader in peatlands management with Germany’s University of Greifswald Hans Joosten praised Indonesia for peatlands restoration.

Four Purposes of Issuance of Presidential Regulation on...

THE government is planning to enact Presidential Regulation (Perpres) in trying to strengthen implementation of the Indonesian Sustainable...

Indonesia into the Era of Green Fuels Industry

CONGRATULATIONS are probably due more to PT Pertamina (Persero) that has succeeded tested co-processing to convert palm oil into green...

Pertamina’s Plaju Refinery Succeeds in Converting Palm...

PT Pertamina (Persero) has succeeded in converting palm oil into green fuels and LPG  at Plaju refinery in South Sumatera.

ITB and Pertamina Develop Catalyst to Convert Palm Oil...

BANDUNG Institute of Technology (ITB) collaborated with PT Pertamina (Persero) are developing catalyst to convert palm oil into green...

Refinery in Plaju to Produce Palm Oil-Based Green Fuel

PT Pertamina (Persero) will use its oil refinery in Plaju, South Sumatera to produce palm oil-based green fuels.

Rail Test Successfully Completed, B20 Safe for Locomotive

THE government has completed rail test of B20 performance on locomotives.

11 Companies Facing Penalty in B20 Mandatory Implementation

THERE are at least 11 companies that are facing penalties for alleged non-compliance with contracts in implementing expanded B20 mandatory...

Replanting is the Key to Improve Livelihood of Oil Palm...

The Indonesian Oil Palm Estate Fund (BPDPKS) reiterated its view that smallholders’ oil palm replanting program (PSR) is the solution...

Pertamina Facing Fine Over Alleged Failure in Distributing...

THE government has solid stance on implementing the expanded B20 mandatory program, including on its rule enforcement to build effective...

Mahathir Throws Out B20 Biodiesel Challenge

PUTRAJAYA: Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has challenged Malaysia to emulate Indonesia’s move to introduce a higher biodiesel mandate — the...

BPDPKS Shows Palm Oil Contribution to SDGs at COP24

PRESIDENT Director of the Indonesian Oil Palm Estate Fund (BPDPKS) Dono Boestami shared Indonesia’s experience in developing palm...

Biodiesel 30 Road Test Preparation Has Completed 80 Percent

THE government is planning to speed up use of fuel with 30 percent bio content (B30).