Indonesia's mandatory B50 biodiesel programme is expected to save the country around Rp170 trillion ($10.8 billion) in foreign exchange in 2026, as the government accelerates efforts to strengthen energy security and reduce reliance on imported fuel.
Indonesia is forging ahead with its plan to make biodiesel containing 50 per cent palm oil-based biofuel, or B50, mandatory in 2026 in a bid to lower gasoil imports, its energy minister said.
