By Sudarshan Varadhan, Fransiska Nangoy and Hongmei Li SINGAPORE/JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesia's coal producers are trapped between the rock of falling exports and a hard place of peaking demand from ...

Indonesia bore the brunt of a sharp fall in China’s coal imports last month, underscoring how Chinese power plants have ...

JAKARTA, July 31 (Xinhua) -- The Indonesian government has established special economic zones (SEZs) to accelerate the conversion of coal into dimethyl ether (DME), Coordinating Minister for Economic ...

Indonesia is a huge exporter of coal, with China its main buyer. Coal is also critical to domestic energy: It supplies the single-largest share of Indonesia’s electricity.

Indonesia is the world’s biggest exporter of coal, which is central to its economy, generating tax revenues and jobs. So the expected long-term decline in demand presents a unique challenge for ...

Experts have questioned Indonesia’s climate commitments after recent pushback from top officials to calls to speed up the retirement of the country’s coal-fired power plants.

Indonesia gets about 60% of its electricity from coal. The idea is the money could help the country shut down coal plants ahead of schedule, but Suharsono says it's unclear how that will happen.

In November 2022, U.S. President Joe Biden, Indonesian President Joko Widodo and other world leaders announced an initial $20 billion deal to help Indonesia get off coal power.

For 2022 as a whole, total Indonesian thermal coal exports hit 448.5 million tonnes, a record sum that was 56 million tonnes (14.4%) larger than 2021's total, ship tracking data from Kpler shows.