The Palm Oil Plantation Fund Management Agency (BPDP) reported that palm oil export levy revenues reached IDR 22.7 trillion in the first half of 2026. The funds have been allocated to support:
The biodiesel program (including B50 as a stepping stone toward B60).
“I would like to express my gratitude to the scientists from our universities. Please continue this research. My thanks also go to Pertamina and all of your teams. Keep moving forward—don’t stop at B50. If possible, let’s advance to B60,” Prabowo said. (Liputan6)
President Prabowo Subianto has instructed his ministers to continue the development of biodiesel to the B60 He emphasized the need to accelerate research and innovation toward the implementation of B60 as part of the country’s efforts to strengthen national energy independence.
Biodiesel B60 adalah bahan bakar diesel yang terdiri dari 60% biodiesel (umumnya FAME yang berasal dari minyak sawit atau bahan nabati lainnya) dan 40% solar fosil. Angka “60” menunjukkan persentase kandungan biodieselnya. Bagaimana menurut anda ?