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Indonesia works to secure coal supply for state utility

Published Thursday, June 18, 2026 · Updated June 18

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  • Government Efforts to Stabilize Coal — 1 source

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The Indonesian government is actively working to secure and stabilize coal supplies for its state power utility, Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN). These efforts also aim to address the rising production costs associated with coal, as Indonesia, a major thermal coal exporter, maintains a domestic market obligation for its miners.

What We Know — Key Points

  • Indonesia, the world's largest thermal coal exporter, imposes a domestic market obligation (DMO) requiring miners to sell at least 25 per cent of their output domestically.
  • The Indonesian government is working to address rising coal production costs.
  • The Indonesian government is making efforts to secure and stabilize coal supplies for its state power utility, Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN).

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Government Efforts to Stabilize Coal
  • Channel News Asia

    The article highlights the Indonesian government's efforts to stabilize coal supplies for its state power utility and address rising production costs.

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