Indonesia's B40 Biodiesel Plan Requires Extra 3 Mln Tons Of
NUSA DUA, Indonesia, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Indonesia's strategy to raise the compulsory palm oil material of biodiesel to 40% next year from 35% will require additional feedstock supply of around 3 million metric lots, a senior Indonesia Association (GAPKI) official stated on Friday.
Indonesia's crude palm oil output is seen at 48 million metric tons in 2024, down 4% from in 2015, however is expected to increase to 50 million in 2025, GAPKI advisory board member Joko Supriyono informed the Indonesia Palm Oil Conference in Bali. (Reporting by Bernadette Chrisina Munthe Writing by Fransiska Nangoy; Editing by John Mair)