Indonesia EV, LNG, Solar & Power Incentives

Timeline

1. 1 day ago

   [BUSINESS] 2 sources

   Indonesia launches 100 GW solar power project under President Prabowo

   Indonesia’s president Prabowo Subianto and Energy Minister Bahlil Lahadalia announced the upcoming groundbreaking of a 100 GW solar power programme, targeting full capacity by 2029 with Chinese partnership.

2. 10 days ago

   [BUSINESS] 5 sources

   Construction begins on Indonesia's 9.5 Mt/yr Abadi Masela LNG project

   Indonesia has begun building the $20.9 bn Abadi Masela LNG project, a 9.5 Mt/yr venture led by Japan’s INPEX with Pertamina and Petronas, after clearing forest, permitting and compensation hurdles that delayed

3. 11 days ago

   [BUSINESS] 4 sources

   Indonesia's PLN gives 50% discount on power capacity upgrades, July 2026

   PT PLN’s “Semangat Baru Makin Berdaya” offers a 50 % discount on power‑capacity upgrades for eligible low‑voltage customers from 14‑27 July 2026, requiring a PLN Mobile transaction to receive a one‑time e‑vouch

4. 12 days ago

   [BUSINESS] 3 sources

   Indonesia boosts electric vehicle sales with discounts and tax breaks

   Indonesia offers deep discounts on e‑bikes at Transmart and a 0% vehicle tax for electric cars in Jakarta, aiming to spur EV adoption.

5. 12 days ago

   [BUSINESS] 3 sources

   Indonesia seeks Chinese investment for 100 GW solar power plan

   Indonesia's economic minister invited Chinese firms to help fund a 100 GW solar program by 2029, highlighting trade ties, FDI and plans for joint projects ahead of APEC 2026.

6. 13 days ago

   [BUSINESS] 6 sources

   Indonesia's Abadi Masela LNG Project Groundbreaking Supported by PLN and President Prabowo

   President Prabowo inaugurated the USD 20.9 bn Abadi Masela LNG project's groundbreaking in Maluku, Indonesia, with PLN securing reliable power for the event.

7. 14 days ago

   [POLITICS] 2 sources

   Indonesia's energy minister jokes about England's loss during LNG project inauguration

   Indonesia's energy minister joked about England's World Cup loss while inaugurating the Abadi Masela LNG project in Tanimbar, with President Prabowo Subianto present virtually.

8. 14 days ago

   [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources

   Yamaha Grand Filano Hybrid scooter claims 60 km per liter fuel consumption in Indonesia

   Yamaha's Grand Filano Hybrid scooter, launched in Jakarta, claims about 60 km per litre fuel consumption, featuring hybrid tech, electric assist, and modern amenities for urban riders.

9. 15 days ago

   [BUSINESS] 12 sources

   President Prabowo inaugurates Indonesia's $21 billion Masela LNG project

   President Prabowo inaugurated the $21 billion Masela LNG project on 16 July 2026, targeting 9.5 Mt LNG/year, domestic gas supply and downstream fertilizer and blue‑ammonia development.

10. 15 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Prabowo Subianto's Helipad Accelerated Ahead of Blok Masela Groundbreaking

    Indonesia’s Kodam XV/Pattimura speeds up a helipad in Tanimbar Islands to support President Prabowo Subianto’s visit for the Blok Masela groundbreaking on 16 July 2026.

11. 17 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 3 sources

    Jetour T1 records 800 orders in first month after launch in Indonesia

    Jetour T1 has secured 800 orders in its first month in Indonesia, mainly for the i‑DM plug‑in hybrid, as the brand pushes a special‑price offer for the first 1,000 buyers.

12. 19 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 9 sources

    Indonesia auto market posts sales surge, Chinese brands gain in June 2026

    June 2026 Indonesia auto market rose to 74,507 retail car sales, BYD led Chinese brands, while bus sales totaled 1,968 units with Isuzu and Mercedes among top sellers.

13. 19 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources

    Indonesia's PLN readies electricity for Masela ceremony while President vows 100 GW solar build

    PLN readied 700 kW for the Masela Block groundbreaking in Tanimbar, while President Prabowo ordered a 100 GW solar build in two years, tasking three ministers and starting with 17 GW this year.

14. 20 days ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources

    Indonesia fuel-saving guide for automatic cars and Yamaha Grand Filano hybrid

    Indonesia drivers receive fuel‑saving tips for automatics, while Yamaha unveils the Grand Filano Hybrid scooter rated at 60.2 km / L with Blue Core technology.

15. 22 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 3 sources

    BAIC launches its first electric vehicle, the T1, in Indonesia

    BAIC unveiled its first Indonesian electric car, the T1, with pre‑orders from 9‑30 July, a 425 km range, fast charging, V2V/V2L features, and aims to sell 1,000 units this year.

16. 28 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 9 sources

    Indonesia's PLN launches free electricity, new grid line and renewable upgrades

    Indonesia's PLN rolls out free electricity, a new 6 km grid line, bioenergy projects and retrofits coal plants, while facing take‑or‑pay contract disputes and advancing the national energy plan.

17. 29 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Indonesia Power Outages Prompt Consumer Compensation Delay by PLN

    Indonesia’s May 2026 power outage affecting Sumatra and Java led the Ministry of Trade to urge PLN to provide accurate information and pending compensation pending police investigation.

18. 29 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 7 sources

    Mazda Indonesia plans launch of EZ-6 electric sedan

    Mazda plans to launch the EZ-6 electric sedan in Indonesia; Hyundai will debut a new Ioniq 3 at GIIAS. BYD leads Chinese EV sales, Chery urges regular EV service, and guides on student e‑motorbikes and used‑car

19. about 1 month ago

    [BUSINESS] 3 sources

    Indonesia postpones electric motorcycle incentives as conventional bike sales climb

    Indonesia’s bike market stays strong, with Honda sales up 10‑11 %, while the government pushes electric‑motorcycle subsidies from June to August 2026.

20. about 1 month ago

    [BUSINESS] 6 sources

    Indonesia's PLN Implements Rolling Blackouts Across Java Over Plant Failures

    Rolling blackouts hit Java after two large power plants failed; PLN restored one plant, while businesses report losses and seek better notice and compensation.

21. about 1 month ago

    [BUSINESS] 9 sources

    Indonesia Expands Electric Motorcycle Market with New Models, Fleet Rentals and Safety Focus

    Indonesia’s electric motorcycle scene grows as Honda launches new models, Wuling joins Grab’s fleet, anti‑theft tech improves, and Tangkas tests a 1,200 km cross‑island ride.

22. about 1 month ago

    [BUSINESS] 4 sources

    Indonesia automotive sector shifts with Honda's hybrid push and Yamaha's CLASSY Modifest

    Honda shifts to CVT and hybrid models in Indonesia while Yamaha's CLASSY Modifest highlights custom hybrid scooters in Bandung.

23. about 2 months ago

    [BUSINESS] 3 sources

    Indonesia May 2026 Car Sales Show Chinese Brands Gaining Ground

    Indonesia’s May 2026 car sales kept Toyota’s Innova on top while Chinese brands like Jaecoo J5 entered the top five, highlighting growing competition and a market shift.

24. about 2 months ago

    [BUSINESS] 7 sources

    Indonesia car market slows in May 2026 as Toyota Innova overtakes Avanza in sales

    May 2026 Indonesia car sales slowed to 69,219 units, but cumulative Jan‑May rose 12.6%. Toyota Innova led with 6,658 units, overtaking Avanza, while pickups and a Chinese EV model climbed the rankings.

25. about 2 months ago

    [BUSINESS] 3 sources

    Daihatsu sees strong May sales as Indonesian buyers weigh new LCGC versus used cars

    Daihatsu's May 2026 Indonesian sales rose 25% to 12,531 units, driven by LCGC models, while buyers with Rp150 million consider new low‑cost cars versus used higher‑segment vehicles.