Indonesian Gov't Issues Feed-in Renewable Energy Tariff (en.indonesiafinancetoday.com)
The Indonesian Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry issued regulation on feed-in tariff for power from renewable energy. Jero Wacik, Minister, said government will support renewable energy due to its vast potential.
In 2012, new renewable energy and energy conservation recorded power plant capacity of 304.68 MWe, comprising geothermal (115 MWe), mini hydro (163.68 MWe), solar (5 MWe) and bio-energy (21 MWe).
To support on-grid power from new and renewable energy, the Ministry issued Decree 22/2012 which regulates geothermal feed-in tariff at US$ 10 cent to US$ 18.5 cent per kilowatt hour (kWh).
