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Indonesia's PLN says coal supply improving, Java power system recovers
Indonesia's state electricity company PLN said coal supplies meeting the specifications required by its coal-fired ...
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South Africa Today
· Jul 3, 2026
Indonesia’s blackouts reignite debate over coal-dependent energy transition
Recent blackouts in Sumatra and Java exposed vulnerabilities in Indonesia’s electricity system, with PLN saying constrained coal supplies contributed to the Java outage. Energy analysts say the outages exposed the risks of Indonesia’s centralized, coal-dependent electricity system and strengthened the case for distributed renewable energy such as rooftop solar. A recent study identified six coal []
South China Morning Post
· Jun 24, 2026
How Indonesia’s coal policies left its own citizens in the dark
A wave of power outages across Indonesia’s Java island has left millions of residents and business owners in the dark, igniting public fury and raising questions as to how the world’s largest coal exporter is failing to keep its own lights on. The answer, analysts say, lies less in a coal shortage than in the rules and incentives governing who gets to buy it, at what price and when. Hours-long blackouts since last week have disrupted the lives and businesses of millions of subscribers of...
ANTARA News
· Jul 10, 2026
Preventing blackouts, RI Govt allocates additional coal quotas for PLN
The Indonesian government has approved additional coal production quotas exclusively for state utility PT PLN to secure ...
Utusan Malaysia
· Jun 29, 2026
Catuan bekalan elektrik berjadual di beberapa kawasan di Sabah
KOTA KINABALU: Syarikat Sabah Electricity Sdn. Bhd. (Sabah Electricity) melaksanakan catuan bekalan elektrik secara berjadual di beberapa kawasan di negeri ini susulan kekurangan kapasiti penjanaan dalam sistem grid negeri. Syarikat itu dalam kenyataan memaklumkan, langkah terbabit diambil sebagai usaha pengurusan sistem bagi memastikan kestabilan grid elektrik negeri terus terpelihara sementara kerja pemulihan kapasiti penjanaan dilaksanakan. ... Read more The post Catuan bekalan elektrik berjadual di beberapa kawasan di Sabah appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
NaturalNews.com
· Jun 26, 2026
Indonesia Expands Fossil Fuel Production Amid Global Climate Push
(NaturalNews) Indonesia has announced plans to increase its production of oil, natural gas, and coal, according to officials from the Ministry of Energy and Mineral...
Malay Mail
· Jul 12, 2026
Fadillah: Petronas working with PM Anwar to safeguard national energy security
KUCHING, July 12 — Malaysia’s energy sector fuel supply remains stable, with the government closely monitori...
Borneo Bulletin
· Jul 8, 2026
Indonesia investigates alleged coal corruption linked to blackouts
Indonesia investigates alleged coal corruption linked to blackouts
Bali Discovery
· Jul 1, 2026
Indonesia Reduces Aviation Fuel Costs.
Aviation Fuel Price in Indonesia Cut 14 Effective 01 July 2026. The post Indonesia Reduces Aviation Fuel Costs. first appeared on Bali Discovery.
The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jul 2, 2026
Coal India arm SECL fully prepared to ensure uninterrupted supplies in monsoon: CMD
The uninterrupted coal supply is vital for power generation and industrial output, particularly during the monsoon when operations face higher risks
BERNAMA
· Jun 26, 2026
Business : Sarawak Energy Drives Regional Power Connectivity
KUCHING, June 26 (Bernama) -- For nearly three decades, the ASEAN Power Grid (APG) initiative has remained one of Southeast Asia’s long-term energy aspirations.
The Rising Nepal
· Jul 9, 2026
Setikhola Hydropower Project starts production
Kaski, July 9: The Setikhola Hydropower Project has started power production. Located at Pokhara Metropolitan City-33 in...
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Related coverage for "Indonesia's PLN says coal supply improving, Java power system recovers": South Africa Today — Indonesia’s blackouts reignite debate over coal-dependent energy transition. South China Morning Post — How Indonesia’s coal policies left its own citizens in the dark. ANTARA News — Preventing blackouts, RI Govt allocates additional coal quotas for PLN. Utusan Malaysia — Catuan bekalan elektrik berjadual di beberapa kawasan di Sabah. NaturalNews.com — Indonesia Expands Fossil Fuel Production Amid Global Climate Push. Malay Mail — Fadillah: Petronas working with PM Anwar to safeguard national energy security. Borneo Bulletin — Indonesia investigates alleged coal corruption linked to blackouts. Bali Discovery — Indonesia Reduces Aviation Fuel Costs.. The Hindu BusinessLine — Coal India arm SECL fully prepared to ensure uninterrupted supplies in monsoon: CMD. BERNAMA — Business : Sarawak Energy Drives Regional Power Connectivity. The Rising Nepal — Setikhola Hydropower Project starts production