Thailand and Indonesia lead Southeast Asia’s EV shift
The automotive industry is changing as it charges up electric vehicles. In Southeast Asia, the leading vehicle-producing regions, Thailand and Indonesia, are embracing this gear shift and developing new strategies to maintain and even improve their position in the road to electrification.
Mitsubishi Power to retrofit Darajat geothermal power plant in Indonesia
Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd (MHI), has received a turnkey contract from Star Energy Geothermal Darajat II, Ltd (SEG), a geothermal power producer in Indonesia, for the retrofit of Unit 3 at its Darajat geothermal power plant in Java. Mitsubishi Power will upgrade the steam turbine and related equipment, […]
BRIN encourages optimization of mangrove use for carbon trading
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Engineer of the Climate and Atmospheric Research Center of the National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) Arief Darmawan called for optimizing mangrove use to maximize Indonesia’s carbon trading potential.
Gerindra Party: The Free Nutritious Meal Program Will Need 48,000 Kitchens
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Deputy Chair of the Gerindra Party, Rahayu Saraswati, said the Free Nutritious Meal (MBG) program is currently still in the trial stage before being implemented in 2025.
Indonesia begins major oil, gas exploration in Sulawesi
Indonesia’s state-owned oil company Pertamina, along with foreign partners Sinopec from China and Kuwait’s Kufpec, has signed a contract to explore the Melati oil and gas block off the coast of Sulawesi.
Prabowo aims to boost Indonesia’s energy security through oil and gas reforms, biofuels
JAKARTA, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Indonesia’s new government aims to revive oil and gas production, with plans to cut regulations, reactivate idle wells and enhance output at producing assets in hopes of reversing a decades-long decline in output, officials have said.
Indonesia to export EV battery material to US next month, minister says
JAKARTA, Oct 18 (Reuters) – Indonesia plans to export nickel-based material used to make electric vehicle batteries to the United States next month, its energy minister said on Friday.
Pertamina NRE and PIS Forge Green Collaboration in the Maritime Sector
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Pertamina New & Renewable Energy (Pertamina NRE) continues its efforts in the development of new renewable energy. This commitment is highlighted by the signing of a cooperation agreement with PT Pertamina International Shipping (PIS), the Integrated Marine and Logistics Sub Holding of Pertamina.