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Govt to Wrap up Trial Use of B40 by the End of This Year
JAKARTA—Research Center at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources is carrying out a trial use of biodiesel 40% or B40 as a follow-up...
Indonesia Begins Testing CPO to Fuel Diesel Power Plants
JAKARTA—Indonesia’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR) has started testing crude palm oil to be used in diesel-fueled...
Bioethanol Market Price for August 2020 set at Rp14,779...
JAKARTA-- Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has announced Biofuel Market Price Index (MPI), for bioethanol for period of August...
After B30, Indonesia Plans to Adopt B40 Next Year
JAKARTA—The government of Indonesia is planning to step up the use of palm oil in biodiesel by implementing biodiesel 40%, known as...
Japan to Build 90 Biomass-based Power Plants Powered with...
JAKARTA—In an effort to increase use of renewable energy, Japan continues to maximize use of biomass energy in its power plants. President...
Biodiesel Market Price for July 2020 Set Higher at Rp7.321
JAKARTA-- Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has announced Biofuel Market Price Index (MPI), for biodiesel for period of July...
Study on Water Footprint Shows Oil Palm Plantations Not...
A recent study by Instiper Yogyakarta shows that oil palm cultivated on peat soils contains lower water footprint than oil palm cultivated...
ITB Develops PFAD as Feed Resources for Ruminants to Increase...
ITB is developing PFAD serving as fatty acids needed for calcium soap production. Calcium soap from PFAD can increase milk production...
Biodiesel Price for May 2020 Set Higher at Rp8.494
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR) has set up Biodiesel Market Price Index (MPI) for May 2020 at Rp8,494 per liter, higher...
Red Palm Oil as Source of Vitamins for Combating COVID-19
VIROLOGISTS and public health experts generally agree that immunity is key for personal protection against COVID-19. People are suggested...
