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Indonesia's 2026 biodiesel incentive needs have been revised down from a projected IDR 47 trillion to about IDR 32–32.3 trillion. BPDP and the ESDM minister say palm…
EBTKE Director General Eniya Listiani Dewi says Indonesia needs about four new 500,000-scale biodiesel plants, even though 22 million kL of installed capacity already…
The European Parliament objected to a Commission rule adding soybean to the high ILUC-risk list, while backing the phase-down of palm-based biodiesel by 2030.
B50 distribution began on 1 July 2026 from 29 of Pertamina Patra Niaga's 126 terminals with an initial volume of about 37.9 million litres; B40 stock may be sold until 30…
The Oil Palm Smallholders Union estimates the CPO export levy rise to 12.5% could cut FFB prices by about IDR 833 per kg, costing farmers up to IDR 500 billion a month.
Bahlil has issued ESDM Decree 257.K/EK.01/MEM.E/2026 requiring B50 in all diesel from 1 July 2026, with 24 test parameters, permit-revocation sanctions and a B40 stock…
Trade Minister Budi Santoso says the Minyakita cooking oil price cap has not risen because CPO prices are not yet stable. The government will widen distribution via Bulog…
EBTKE Director General Eniya Listiani Dewi said all fuel retailers must blend 5% bioethanol (E5) into non-PSO gasoline from the second half of 2026, starting in Java.
Thailand is expanding palm-based B20 with price subsidies and more than 600 stations, after raising standard diesel from B5 to B7 in March 2026 to curb oil imports.
APROBI says biodiesel capacity must rise from about 22 million kL to 24 million kL for B50, while Pertamina Patra Niaga is preparing larger FAME tanks at several…
The Clean Transition Coalition urged a review of B50, warning of 1.5 million hectares of potential deforestation and food inflation. The government stresses energy…
Coordinating Minister Airlangga announced the B50 mandate from 1 July 2026 in response to oil price volatility, claiming IDR 48 trillion in subsidy savings and 4…
