Clean energy but at what cost? Bali geothermal project a double-edged sword
BEDUGUL, Bali: On the southern slopes of dormant volcano Mount Bratan were three peculiar looking steel structures, standing several hundred metres apart from each other.
PT Geo Dipa Energi to drill 12 wells for Patuha 2 geothermal project
PT Geo Dipa Energi will soon conduct geothermal exploration by drilling 12 wells in the ciwidey area of ??Mount PatuhaKab. Bandung, according to Riki Firmandha Ibrahima, President Director of PT Geo Dipa Energi, in a statement to Jabarek Pres.
Indonesia sets Nov HBA thermal coal at $55.71/mt, down 16% on year
Singapore — Indonesia’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources set its November thermal coal reference price — also known as Harga Batubara Acuan, or HBA — at $55.71/mt, down 15.9% year on year, but up 9.2% from October, according to a ministry official.
Energy-efficiency focus for new Indonesian data centre
Data centre specialist SpaceDC has announced the launch of JAK2, a new data centre in Indonesia sited in the ID01 campus, which will also be home to the company’s other flagship data centre JAK1.
Indonesia’s September gasoline imports increase
Indonesia’s gasoline imports in September rose to their highest level since April this year as volumes moved closer to pre-Covid-19 levels.
ADB, PLN to pilot issuance of energy transition bonds in 2021
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and state-owned electricity giant PLN aim to issue PLN’s first-ever “sustainable transition bonds” next year as the power company seeks to improve its green energy credentials.
Indonesia’s Arutmin granted coal mine licence extension
Indonesian coal producer Arutmin has been given a 10-year extension to its mining licence by the country’s energy ministry (ESDM), ending a year-long review process after the company filed for a contract extension in October last year.
Indonesian coal exporters don’t expect ‘real recovery’ until H2 next year
Indonesian coal mining firms expect global coal demand to recover in mid-2021 as economies around the world heal from COVID-19, even though volumes will remain below pre-pandemic levels.
