Indonesia Proposes Raising Royalties Paid by Mining Companies
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Indonesia is considering raising royalties paid by mining companies from commodities like coal, nickel and copper, among others, its mining ministry said.
RI eyes 3 GW of clean energy from waste, easing power costs and bureaucracy
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) noted that Indonesia has the potential for 3 gigawatts (GW) of electricity from waste raw materials. Eniya Listiani Dewi, Director of New, Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation (EBTKE) at the ESDM Ministry, said that the amount of waste needed for the 3 GW power plant is huge.
Electricity Exports To Singapore Are Estimated To Increase Foreign Exchange Of 4.2 Billion US Dollars Per Year
JAKARTA Indonesia’s plan to export renewable energy electricity to Singapore is estimated to generate additional foreign exchange of up to 4.2 billion US dollars per year and income tax of 210 million to 600 million US dollars per year.
Building the largest floating solar power plant in Sumatra
Padang, W Sumatra (ANTARA) – After previously building the 192 megawatt peak (MWp) Floating Solar Power Plant (PLTS) in the Cirata Reservoir, West Java, the government is currently seeking to construct another floating PLTS in Lake Singkarak, West Sumatra.
Sarawak Energy, Indonesia’s electricity provider discuss cross-border collaborations
KUCHING (March 5): Sarawak Energy Bhd (SEB) and Indonesia’s national electricity provider Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) have discussed potential future cross-border energy initiatives to enhance regional energy security and support Asean’s power grid aspirations during SEB’s business mission to Jakarta, Indonesia, recently.
Indonesia’s Coal Exporters Seek Six-Month Grace Period for Pricing Rule
Jakarta. The Indonesian Mineral and Coal Suppliers Association (Aspebindo) has urged the government to grant a six-month transition period before implementing a new regulation requiring coal exports to use the government-set benchmark price (HBA). The policy, established under the Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry’s latest decree, took effect on March 1, 2025.
Eramet keen in investing in Indonesia’s EV battery ecosystem, downstream processing
French multinational mining and metallurgy company, Eramet, has interest in supporting Indonesia’s Electric Vehicle (EV) battery ecosystem development and downstreaming processing. The commitment was conveyed by Eramet Chief Executive Officer, Christel Bories, during a meeting with Coordinating Minister for the Economy Airlangga Hartarto at the Indonesian Embassy in Paris on Monday, March 3, 2025.
ABB supports Indonesia’s net zero target, energy transition
Swiss-Swedish multinational corporation specializing in power, robotics, automation, and digitalization technologies, ABB, has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Indonesia’s net zero emissions target and renewable energy transition.
