No new coal power stations in Java, Indonesia energy minister says

Paiton Power Station, East Java, Indonesia. Photo by CEphoto, Uwe Aranas.
Paiton Power Station, East Java, Indonesia. Photo by CEphoto, Uwe Aranas.

by Fergus Jensen, Reuters

JAKARTA, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Indonesia will not approve any new coal-fired power stations on the heavily-populated island of Java as the country strives to reach its renewable energy development targets, the energy minister said on Thursday.

“We will not approve any coal-fired power plants in Java, this island, any more,” Energy and Mineral resources minister Ignasius Jonan told a press conference. Read more...

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