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Indonesia to Develop Floating Solar Power Plants in Batam and Surabaya to Support Renewable Energy Transition
Indonesia is advancing its renewable energy transition with the development of floating solar power plants (PLTS Terapung) in Batam and Surabaya. Utomodeck Group, through its Utomo SolaRUV division, has partnered with Sungrow Floating PV, a global leader in floating solar technology, to manufacture key components for domestic and export markets.…
Integrated Downstreaming: The Future of Indonesia’s Mineral Industry
To strengthen Indonesia’s economic sovereignty and maximize the added value of mineral and coal commodities, MIND ID, Indonesia’s state-owned mining holding company, is advancing integrated downstreaming initiatives. These strategic projects ensure a complete supply chain from upstream to downstream, keeping mineral processing within the country and boosting Indonesia’s global standing.…
Charcoal Production in Jombang: An Eco-Friendly Solution and Creative Economic Opportunity
The growing awareness of environmental sustainability has led to an increasing demand for eco-friendly charcoal production in Jombang, East Java. In Dusun Balongbendo, Kedunglumpang Village, artisans have refined traditional methods to create high-quality charcoal with minimal environmental impact. The process, which involves slow-burning wood in low-oxygen conditions, produces charcoal for…
Government and Private Sector Collaboration Strengthens National Economic Growth
The collaboration between the government and private sector plays a crucial role in achieving sustainable and equitable economic growth in Indonesia. Rahmat Dwisaputra, Head of the Bank Indonesia Representative Office in Central Java, emphasized the importance of strategic policies to support priority sectors, particularly agriculture and industry. Key initiatives include…
