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Pelita Air flew Jakarta–Bali on 20 August 2025 using SAF co-processed with used cooking oil at Pertamina's Cilacap refinery and certified under ISCC CORSIA.
Brazil's energy council (CNPE) approved raising the biodiesel blend from B14 to B15 and ethanol from 27.5% to 30%, effective 1 August 2025, after an earlier delay over…
PMK 30/2025 lifts the CPO export levy from 7.5% to 10% and the FAME biodiesel levy from 3% to 4.75% to shore up B40 funding through BPDP.
ESDM set the April 2025 biodiesel HIP at IDR 14,290 per litre excluding transport, up IDR 361 from March, as KPB palm oil prices rose and the rupiah weakened.
Developed by ITB and Pertamina, the Merah Putih catalyst is used to make D100 diesel and J2.4 bio-jet fuel from palm oil. PT KSI now produces it in Cikampek: 800 tonnes a…
The European Commission imposed definitive anti-dumping duties of 10%–35.6% on Chinese biodiesel in February 2025. HVO is covered, while SAF is exempt but monitored under…
PMK 6/2025, effective 17 January 2025, turns BPDPKS into BPDP covering palm oil, cocoa and coconut. Replanting fund disbursements were briefly postponed during the…
From 8 January 2025, exports of used cooking oil, POME and HAPOR need an allocation agreed in a food coordination meeting, to protect cooking oil and B40 feedstock.
ESDM Decree 341.K/EK.01/MEM.E/2024 brings B40 into force from 1 January 2025. Of 15.6 million kL, only the 7.55 million kL PSO volume gets BPDPKS price-gap funding.
