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Government to meet private fuel distributors amid supply shortages at Shell, BP stations

The government will hold talks with private fuel distributors next week after reports of supply shortages at petrol stations operated by Shell and BP-AKR, officials said on Thursday, September 4, 2025.

Indika Energy - image source: Indika Energy

Indika Energy establishes new subsidiary in bio-based chemical industry

Energy company PT Indika Energy (INDY) has established a new subsidiary, PT Tripatra Bioenergi Angkasa (TBA), to expand into the chemical industry. 

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Pertamina seeks US$2.5 billion short-term loan amid market uncertainty

Indonesia’s state-owned energy company PT Pertamina is seeking a short-term loan worth US$2.5 billion (Rp40.9 trillion), a transaction expected to be one of the country’s largest U.S. dollar loan deals this year.

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Fuel shortage at private stations linked to subsidized consumption shift: Yuliot

The government has acknowledged recent shortages of non-subsidized fuel at several private filling stations (SPBU), including Shell and BP-AKR, citing a shift in consumer demand following new restrictions on subsidized fuel purchases.

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Govt to issue new presidential regulation on waste management for energy sector development

The Indonesian government is set to issue a new Presidential Regulation (Perpres) to replace three existing regulations on waste management, in a move aimed at streamlining bureaucracy and improving the waste-to-energy business model, which has long been considered complex and less attractive for developers.

Peresmian LNG Abadi - image source: IBP Media Group

Abadi LNG pushed toward final investment decision as FEED nears completion

The Upstream Oil and Gas Regulatory Task Force (SKK Migas), is targeting the completion of the Front End Engineering Design (FEED) process for the INPEX Corporation-run Abadi LNG project offshore Arafura Sea, Maluku, this year.

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SKK Migas and Inpex kicks off largest gas project through FEED phase

Japanese oil and gas company, INPEX Masela Ltd., together with the Upstream Oil and Gas Regulatory Task Force (SKK Migas) and related stakeholders inaugurated the Front End Engineering Design (FEED) phase of the Abadi LNG project on Thursday, August 28, 2025.

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Global AI market to hit US$1.4 T in four years, energy demand set to double

The global artificial intelligence (AI) market is projected to surge from its current value of around US$400 billion (Rp6,500 trillion) to US$1.4 trillion within the next four years, according to data from the University of Oxford.

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PTPP secures Rp3.35 T gas-fired power plant project in Batam

State-owned construction firm PT PP (PTPP) has secured a new contract worth Rp3.35 trillion (US$206 million) to build a combined cycle gas turbine power plant (PLTGU) for State electricity company PT PLN in Batam, Riau Islands.

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Indonesia holds back gas exports to prioritize domestic needs

Indonesia has yet to import gas this year, with the government focusing domestic production on meeting local demand while holding back exports, Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Bahlil Lahadalia has announced.

Tuna Block - image source: Harbour Energy

Energy sector contributes Rp400 T, falling commodity prices drag down revenues: ESDM ministry

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) has revealed that the national energy sector − through total earnings from taxes, non-tax revenues, and other sources −  contributes approximately Rp400 trillion (US$25 billion) to state revenues annually, said Director General of Mineral and Coal at the ministry Tri WInarno.

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Government to legalize community oil wells, allow sales to Pertamina

The government is set to legalize crude oil extraction activities carried out by local communities across Indonesia, a move that could formalize the production of up to 20,000 barrels per day (bpd) and ensure its sales to State energy company PT Pertamina.

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