POLITEKNIK Perkebunan LPP Yogyakarta, a polytechnic in agricultural study in Yogyakarta, has began its initial lectures on 2018 palm oil scholarship diploma program, Monday (22/10/2018).
PT PLN (Persero) strongly believes that all Diesel-Fueled Power Plants (PLTD) fully use B20 by the end of this year as current trouble is not in the reactors but merely a matter of supply.
"We strongly believes we can meet the target.
The government has enacted Minister of Energy anf Mineral Resources (MEMR) Decree No 3239 K/ 12/MEM/2015 on market price index of biofuels to be blended with certain fuels and fuels used for special purposes.
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In trying to optimize implementation of expanded B20 mandatory program, the government will simplify FAME distribution supply chain by reducing the number of fuel terminals into several point of distribution.
FAME (fatty acid methyl esters) is raw material to be mixed with diesel fuel to produce B20.
Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Ignasius Jonan said that the implementation of expanded B20 mandatory program shows a clear sign of progress since it launched on 1 September 2018.
Bandung Institute of Technology (ITB) has currently operated Catalyst Teaching Industry, a facility managed by Laboratory of Chemical Reaction Engineering and Catalyst (TRK) under Department of Chemical Engineering at Faculty of Industrial Technology.
The government has enacted Trade Minister Regulation No 54/M-DAG/PER/7/2015 regarding Verification or Technical Inspection on Palm Oil, Crude Palm Oil (CPO), and Derivative Products export.
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