In Indonesia, the Jakarta Post newspaper reports Pertamina is seeking an excise exemption for imported ethanol to help accelerate the country’s biofuel rollout. The request is aimed at reducing the cost of ethanol imports and supporting the availability of feedstock as Indonesia expands gasoline blending. Pertamina has been working to develop higher ethanol-blended fuels as […]
In Indonesia, CNBC Indonesia reports PT Pertamina (Persero) signed a Joint Agreement with the West Java Provincial Government related to strategic collaboration to utilize waste into low-carbon hydrogen, biomethane, and biofuels. The cooperation is an important step to build an integrated hydrogen ecosystem while supporting the energy transition and solving waste problems in West Java. […]
In Indonesia, Kompass reports PT Pertamina (Persero) and Boeing signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to explore the development of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) ecosystems in Indonesia. The MoU is part of efforts to support the decarbonization of the aviation sector and the acceleration of the energy transition to Net Zero Emission (NZE). Indonesia continues […]
In Indonesia, Pertamina and LanzaTech signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop technology-based low-carbon energy solutions focusing on the development of waste to fuel technology, especially the conversion of urban waste into ethanol through the fermentation process. This initiative is expected to answer the challenges of waste management while opening new opportunities in the […]
In Indonesia, the Jakarta Globe newspaper reports Toyota plans to break ground on a 60 million liter per year ethanol plant it is developing with Pertamina to help the country achieve its ethanol blending goals, complementing its energy independence from diesel through its B50 mandate. Part of the project includes a 6,000 ha sorghum plantation […]
In Indonesia, Princeton Digital Group (PDG), Asia Pacific’s leading data center provider, announced a strategic partnership with Pertamina Patra Niaga to roll out Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) as a replacement for diesel fuel across its Indonesian operations. This milestone marks a significant step in PDG’s commitment to reducing its Scope 1 carbon footprint and advancing […]
In Indonesia, PT Kilang Pertamina Internasional (KPI) achieved ISCC (International Sustainability Carbon Certification) Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) and Europe Union (EU) certificates to produce SAF from used cooking oil (UCO). With this certification, KPI’s SAF meets sustainability requirements and can be accepted and traded according to the regulations of the […]
In Indonesia, Pertamina New & Renewable Energy (Pertamina NRE) signed a cooperation agreement with PT Pertamina International Shipping (PIS), Pertamina’s Integrated Marine and Logistics Sub Holding to strengthen the synergy between PIS and PNRE in developing a renewable energy-based transportation business, especially related to the transportation of green hydrogen and other sustainable fuels. In addition, […]
In Indonesia, Antara reported that Virgin Australia has become the first international airline to use the sustainable aviation fuel produced by Indonesia’s state-owned energy company Pertamina. “The first SAF delivery at Ngurah Rai Airport signifies that Indonesia can adapt to the energy mix demands in the international aviation industry, where SAF is currently a medium-term […]
In Indonesia, Virgin Australia partnered with Pertamina to launch the first international flight using Sustainable Aviation Fuel from Bali International Airport as part of the Bali International Air Show. Virgin Australia’s Boeing 737 was powered by 160 kilolitres of SAF for two days of services out of Bali International Airport. Pertamina’s SAF, made from a […]
