#Fuel
Shell Indonesia yet to decide on buying base fuel from Pertamina amid supply shortage
Fuel supply at Shell gas stations across Indonesia remains unavailable and it remains unclear when stock levels will return to normal.
Bahlil asks private gas stations to partner with Pertamina as fuel shortages persist
Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Bahlil Lahadalia has called on private retailers facing supply shortages of fuel to work with state-owned oil company PT Pertamina in order to safeguard fuel availability and prevent disruptions to the public.
Government to centralize fuel imports via Pertamina amid supply shortages
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) is set to implement a single-gateway policy for fuel imports through state-owned oil company PT Pertamina in a bid to address recent shortages at several private gas stations.
Emissions from global fossil fuel firms linked to 213 heatwaves, Indonesia included
Three Indonesian fossil energy companies – PT Alamtri Resources Indonesia (Adaro Energy), PT Bumi Resources, and State energy giant PT Pertamina – are among the 180 global carbon majors or major carbon emitters responsible for causing 213 heatwaves worldwide between 2000 and 2023.
Fossil fuels retain prominent role despite renewables push: CREA
The release of Indonesia’s 10-year power grid plan, RUPTL 2025-2034, has sparked considerable debate as it indicates that while there is substantial growth projected for renewable energy, fossil fuels will still hold a significant place in the nation's energy landscape.
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.
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.
Israel-Iran war sends oil prices soaring, pressures Indonesia’s economy: Expert
The outbreak of war between Israel and Iran in June 2025 has triggered a dramatic spike in global oil prices, surpassing US$100 per barrel, sending shockwaves through energy-importing nations like Indonesia, placing immense pressure on the country’s State budget and simultaneously threatening inflation and currency stability, an expert says.
EMP discovers 20 million barrels of oil in Riau’s Bentu Block
Oil and gas company PT Energi Mega Persada (EMP) has announced a significant oil discovery from its Bentu Production Sharing Contract (PSC) block in Riau, Sumatra, revealing an estimated 20 million barrels of oil in place from its Central East Napuh Deep South (CEN) field.
Indonesia still dependent on fuel imports from Singapore: Bahlil
Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Bahlil Lahadalia says it is ironic for Indonesia to continuously import 54 percent of its fuel oil from Singapore while considering that the neighboring country is not an oil producer.