Jakarta to allow ‘limited’ coal quota relaxation


Coordinating Downstream and Energy Transition Minister Bahlil Lahadalia said the price increase presents an opportunity for Indonesia to optimise its coal production. — The Jakarta Post

JAKARTA: Coordinating Downstream and Energy Transition Minister Bahlil Lahadalia has announced that the government is considering a limited relaxation of coal production quotas after Indonesian coal prices rose to US$154 per tonne for coal with a calorific value of 6,330 kcal/kg.

Speaking after a limited cabinet meeting with President Prabowo Subianto at the Presidential Palace Complex in Jakarta, Bahlil, who also serves as the Energy and Mineral Resources Minister, said the price increase presents an opportunity for Indonesia to optimise its coal production.

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