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Regulations 1 month ago
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Coal price gap triggers power crisis in Indonesia
A coal power plant has been restored to the Java grid, but state-owned electricity firm PLN's deeper issues persist: a $70 price cap that bars it from competing for supply, regulatory ambiguity over where domestic coal flows and a compensation fund that remains in limbo.
Economy 1 month ago
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Rolling blackouts in Java reignite concerns over electric grid
Rolling power outages across parts of Java and Bali over the weekend have disrupted household and business activities, reigniting concerns over the reliability of Indonesia’s electricity system, with experts warning that the situation could persist for up to two more weeks.
Regulations 1 month ago
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Govt may increase coal price cap to address PLN supply shortage
Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia previously revealed a significant 20-million-tonne coal supply gap for PLN that remains uncontracted this year, raising fresh concerns about national energy security.
Archipelago 2 months ago
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Repeated blackouts across Indonesia put PLN reliability under scrutiny
In Medan, North Sumatra, the blackouts have now triggered a looming clean water supply crisis after critical equipment operated by regional water company PDAM Tirtanadi was damaged during the outages.
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