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Business 4 years ago

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ADB, Indonesia launch plan to retire coal plants early

Japan has committed US$25 million grant to the plan.

Environment 5 years ago

Japan's Toshiba retreats from coal-fired power stations

Japanese engineering giant Toshiba will not build any more coal-fired power plants and will shift to renewable energy in a bid to reduce greenhouse emissions.

Business 5 years ago

PLN subsidiary to test biomass mixing on 15 coal power plants in 2020

“Consumers want to have reliable, cheap and eco-friendly electricity from PLN. We’re trying to develop the biomass’ potential based on the people’s economy through utilizing wood products waste such as sawdust and woodchips."

Business 7 years ago

PLN to acquire coal mines to secure supply

State-owned electricity firm PLN is set to acquire coal mines as part of its plan to secure 40 percent of the coal demand for its power grid – which last year absorbed 95 million tons of coal – by 2023.

Opinion 8 years ago

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Power rates put health at risk

In 2012, 60,000 people died prematurely because of air pollution. The damage could be irreversible if environmental control is relaxed in the effort to reduce electricity prices.

Opinion 8 years ago

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Coal: Between growth and energy mix

As many as 27 drownings were recorded from 2011 to 2016 in the pools that used to serve as mining pits and this eventually drove President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo to form a special task force to deal with the issue.

Business 9 years ago

Indonesia’s coal consumption remains high: BP

Despite a global shift toward more environmentally friendly energy sources, Indonesia’s coal consumption has increased significantly over recent years, partly triggered by a sharp drop in coal consumption in key coal markets, a British oil giant report has revealed.

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