Indonesia’s energy pipeline springs leak as Chevron eyes exit

JAKARTA — When Chevron and the Indonesian government signed an agreement last month to speed up investment in one of the country’s biggest oil blocks, it was good news — but also a reminder that an uncertain new era for Indonesian energy is almost at hand.
Geothermal operation and development is still largely dominated by state-owned enterprises in Indonesia

State-Owned Enterprises (BUMN) continue to dominate geothermal energy development in Indonesia. However, this does not mean that BUMN companies do not face obstacles in developing geothermal-based power plants.
Indonesian airports to switch to renewable energy

Jakarta (ANTARA) – Airports in Indonesia will soon use renewable energy, especially solar energy, on a massive scale and implement sustainable energy conservation practices.
Indonesian govt finalises new rules for renewable electricity
Indonesia’s government is finalising a draft regulation aimed at simplifying pricing for electricity from renewable sources and to encourage more investment in the sector, an energy ministry official said on Thursday
Wärtsilä selected to provide flexible baseload power for Indonesian mine

Mining company PT Freeport Indonesia has selected technology company Wärtsilä for the development of a 128MW power plant in Indonesia.
Geothermal potential identified across twelve areas across Sulawesi Island, Indonesia

Despite sizeable geothermal potential identified across Sulawesi Island in Indonesia, there are currently no geothermal working areas defined by the Indonesian government.
Power sector concerned over Indonesia’s controversial Omnibus Law

The Omnibus Law is a comprehensive law aimed at transforming the Indonesian economy by simplifying business licensing, easing foreign investment restrictions and streamlining corporate tax regulations.
Indonesia eyes becoming key player in electric vehicle industry

With President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) and Vice President Ma’ruf Amin marking a year of administration, Indonesia seeks becoming a major player in producing electric vehicles, as the automotive world has changed drastically with their presence.