Jakarta (ANTARA) - Indonesia has launched its mandatory B50 biodiesel program, becoming the first country in the world to implement a 50 percent vegetable oil-blended fuel policy ... B50, E5 drive Indonesia toward energy self-sufficiency.
ndonesia’s mandatory B50 biodiesel program, launched by PresidentPrabowo Subianto on July 9, marks one of the country’s boldest energy policy experiments ... converge within the B50 program.
“This year should be safe, because the additional 1.74 million tonnes needed for B50 can still be met from current ...Indonesia rolls out B50 biodiesel mandate, lifting palm oil demand .
Launched on July 9, the B50 mandate requires diesel fuel sold nationwide to contain 50 percent biodiesel ... The B50 program represents more than an increase in the biodiesel blending ratio from B40.
Palm oil exports increased to 32.34 million tons in 2025 from 29.53 million tons a year earlier, while domestic use of palm oil for the mandatory B50 biodiesel program also expanded ...Prabowo wants farmers to benefit most from B50 program.
"PresidentPrabowo Subianto has launched the B50 program. It proves Indonesia can become self-reliant because B50 will eliminate the need for fuel imports," Airlangga said on Friday ... "B50 is a world first.
A day earlier, the Head of State launched the B50 biodiesel implementation, making Indonesia the first country in the world that capable of producing diesel fuel blended with 50-percent palm oil-based biodiesel.
ndonesia officially launched its latest biodiesel blending mandate on Thursday, requiring a fuel blend of half palm-based diesel and conventional diesel known as B50, as PresidentPrabowo Subianto...
The president said the B50 program, which blends 50 percent palm-based biodiesel with diesel fuel, would strengthen national energy resilience while generating greater added value from Indonesia's palm oil industry.