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January 14, 2025

Indonesia to launch first international carbon trading with PLN-backed projects

Indonesia will open its carbon credit market to international buyers for the first time on Jan. 20, with 1.7 million carbon credits available for trade. These credits can be purchased by countries as part of their NDCs.
January 10, 2025

Jakarta to launch world's largest Refuse-Derived Fuel plant in February

To alleviate the pressure on waste landfills around Jakarta, the Indonesian government is constructing the world’s largest Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF) plant. Once completed in February, the plant is expected to process 2,500 tons of waste daily.
December 30, 2024

Japan's Inpex plans to double geothermal power capacity in Indonesia

Inpex, the Japanese energy giant that recently announced a joint exploration partnership with Indonesia's state-owned electricity company PLN, is reportedly planning to expand its geothermal energy operations in Indonesia.
December 25, 2024

VinFast's Xanh SM electric taxi launches in Indonesia

The parent company of “Vietnamese Tesla” is actively broadening its electric taxi service throughout Southeast Asia. On December 19, the company officially launched its service in Indonesia’s capital, Jakarta, featuring a fleet entirely made up of electri
December 17, 2024

Indonesia to build 20 nuclear power plants with first project by ThorCon

In its push for net-zero emissions by 2050, the Indonesian government has announced plans to construct at least 20 nuclear power plants, with the first project expected to be awarded to US nuclear developer ThorCon.
December 02, 2024

Indonesia to introduce B40 biodiesel in 2025 amid wood pellet controversy

Indonesia has reached an innovative milestone in bioenergy development, officially confirming that B40 biodiesel, a blend of 40% palm oil and 60% regular diesel, will be introduced starting next year.
October 29, 2024

Pertamina launches sorghum pilot project for bioethanol production

Indonesia's state-owned oil company, Pertamina, is launching a pilot project for sorghum cultivation to be used as a bioethanol feedstock, thereby reducing reliance on imported wheat and other grains.
October 01, 2024

Three challenges for Indonesia’s sustainable downstream nickel industry

Although electric vehicle (EV) sales are sluggish, the team of Indonesian president-elect Prabowo Subianto has pledged to promote sustainable development in the downstream nickel industry, aiming to drive the country's economic growth and contribute to ac
September 19, 2024

Virgin Australia becomes first foreign airline to adopt Pertamina’s SAF

Indonesia's aviation industry has recently made significant strides in the field of sustainability. The state-owned oil company Pertamina has supplied sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for the first time to foreign airlines.
July 02, 2024

Indonesian gold mining firm achieves 100% green energy use for four consecutive years

Indonesian gold mining company Masmindo Dwi Area (MDA) has achieved the goal of using 100% green energy for four consecutive years. This accomplishment is mainly based on Renewable Energy Certificates (REC) issued by the state-owned electricity company PL

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