PT Pertamina (Persero) and Sub Holding Commercial & Trading, PT Pertamina Patra Niaga, participated in the leading international industrial exhibition, Hannover Messe 2024. Pertamina Patra Niaga explained efforts to equalize energy from the west to the east of Indonesia.
President Director of PT Pertamina (Persero) Nicke Widyawati, in a discussion session at Pavilon Indonesia, explained Pertamina’s role as a BUMN that manages energy in an integrated manner with the complexity of the energy ecosystem in Indonesia.
“Pertamina is the only state-owned company that is developing an integrated energy business covering upstream, midstream and downstream operations. Our reach is not only limited to the domestic market, we also have a significant presence abroad. However, our main goal remains to strengthen energy independence and security in the country us,” stressed Nicke.
Nicke revealed Pertamina’s strategy in developing refineries amidst the global energy transition.
According to him, even though Pertamina is committed to sustainable business, energy security remains a top priority.
“Refinery development efforts focus on increasing efficiency, reducing sulfur and nitrogen content and mitigating greenhouse gas emissions,” he explained.
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President Director of Pertamina Patra Niaga Riva Siahaan said, as Pertamina’s leading subholding for the community’s energy needs, Pertamina Patra Niaga continues to strive to meet energy needs throughout Indonesia.
“This is distributed from west to east Indonesia, and the largest volume of our business is related to transportation fuel. “Pertamina Patra Niaga also meets fuel needs for industry,” said Riva in a session at Hannover Messe 2024, Tuesday (23/4).
In this industrial exhibition which discussed technological advances, innovation and global collaboration, Riva also explained the company’s efforts to provide an understanding of energy to the public.
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In this case, Pertamina Patra Niaga is collaborating with Ecadin, equipping Pertamina officers as ambassadors to educate the public.
“Apart from that, at Pertamina Patra Niaga, because we are the leading point in communicating with the community, we also carry out activities called sustainability acedemy,” he said.
Riva also talked about Pertamina Patra Niaga’s efforts to produce environmentally friendly fuel, Pertamina Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) or Bioavtur. Last year Pertamina and Garuda Indonesia carried out their first commercial flight using SAF as an effort to reduce emissions and support the achievement of the Net Zero Emission target.
“We together with Garuda Indonesia airline conducted a test flight using SAF,” he said.
Hannover Messe 2024 takes place from April 22 to 26 in Hannover, Germany. Also present on this occasion were Commission VII DPR RI Maman Abdurrahman, Dony Maryadi Oekon, and Eddy Soeparno, and the Indonesian Ambassador to Germany Arif Havas Oegroseno. (RO/Z-1)
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