South Jakarta District Court Orders PT PLN to Disclose Coal Power Plant Emissions Data in Landmark Transparency Ruling
The South Jakarta District Court issued a monumental ruling on April 13, 2026, marking a decisive turning point in the protracted struggle for public information transparency within Indonesia’s energy sector.…
Coal Prices Cool Despite Surging Oil and Robust Asian Demand Signals
The global coal market experienced a notable shift recently, with benchmark prices receding after a five-day rally, signaling a complex interplay of supply, demand, and geopolitical factors. This cooling trend…
K-pop Fans Urge Hana Bank to Halt Coal Financing for Indonesian Nickel Projects
Global K-pop enthusiasts have intensified their environmental advocacy by targeting one of South Korea’s largest financial institutions, Hana Bank, over its continued involvement in coal-fired power projects. Under the campaign…
The Underreporting of Methane Emissions in Indonesia’s Coal Industry and Its Challenges to National Climate Goals
The integrity of Indonesia’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emission data is under intense scrutiny as new research suggests that the coal mining sector has significantly underreported its environmental impact, particularly regarding…
Global Coal Market Ignites as Geopolitical Tensions, Surging Demand, and Supply Constraints Drive Prices Upward
Jakarta, Indonesia – The global coal market is experiencing a significant surge, with prices escalating amid a confluence of geopolitical tensions, robust industrial demand, and tightening supply across key regions.…
Coal Prices Soar as Global Demand and Geopolitical Tensions Reshape Energy Markets
Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – Global coal prices have once again demonstrated significant upward momentum, propelled by a confluence of surging demand, elevated oil prices, and escalating geopolitical instabilities. According to…
Navigating the Paradox of Coal Dependency and the Imperative for Economic Diversification in Indonesia’s Resource-Rich Regions
The high level of dependency on the coal sector has emerged as a formidable challenge to the economic sustainability of Indonesia’s primary mining regions, particularly as global market dynamics shift…
Global Energy Shift: Coal Prices Surge as Geopolitical Tensions and Energy Security Drive Nations Back to Fossil Fuels
Coal prices have experienced a significant resurgence, breaking a three-day period of stagnation as global energy security concerns, exacerbated by escalating geopolitical conflicts, compel nations to pivot back to fossil…
















