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biodiesel

Editorial 1 year ago

Facing palm oil nonsense

There are still many sustainable ways in store to enhance palm oil output, especially through long-neglected replanting efforts rather than opening new plantations by clearing forests.

Environment 1 year ago

Indonesia's renewable energy plans may put forests at risk

Biofuels will help Indonesia cut down on expensive fuel imports, reduce greenhouse gases and increase palm oil production, which in turn will spur economic growth, the government has said.

Academia 1 year ago

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Businesses await Prabowo’s guidelines on the palm oil industry

The shift in international perception toward a more favorable view of palm oil as a commodity and the industry as a whole presents an opportunity for Indonesia to bolster production, so long as the related policy measures also include enhancing bureaucratic efficiency and coordination.

Regulations 1 year ago

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Industry warns B50 push could slash palm oil exports, trigger global shortage

Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman said on Tuesday that the government planned to cut CPO exports by 5.3 million tonnes annually, starting next year, as part of the biodiesel program.

Archipelago 1 year ago

Agriculture minister launches B50 biodiesel in South Kalimantan

Indonesia has the answer to the world’s food and energy crises, with the use of biodiesel made from crude palm oil, Andi Amran Sulaiman said.

Economy 1 year ago

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RI misses its E5 bioethanol blending target by wide margin

The Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry has admitted that the 5 percent bioethanol (E5) gasoline program has fallen far behind schedule.

Regulations 1 year ago

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Jokowi wants coconuts as aviation biofuel

Indonesia is the world’s second largest coconut producer after the Philippines, and the country is seeking to replicate the success of downstreaming crude palm oil, of which it is the world’s largest producer.

Tech 1 year ago

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Indonesia begins B40 biodiesel trial to power trains

The goverment and state-owned railway operator KAI have kicked off a nearly two-month trial of B40 biodiesel in trains, starting with the Bogowonto train connecting Jakarta and Yogyakarta.

Economy 1 year ago

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Biodiesel push leaves trucks prone to engine failure, breakdowns

The blend has been known to cause rapid engine heating, increased corrosion and accelerated wear.

Markets 1 year ago

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2024 biofuel subsidy funding needs 55% increase: BPDPKS

The government needs to boost its biodiesel subsidy budget 55.5 percent for a total allocation of Rp 28.5 trillion (US$1.75 billion) due to a projected gap in global prices for diesel and biodiesel this year, according to the oil palm funding agency's estimate.

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