Indonesia: Indonesia Expands Biodiesel Mandate

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A weakening rupiah and increasing current account deficit have led the Government of Indonesia to expand the mandated 20 percent blending of biodiesel (B20) to non-Public Sector transportation. The expanded mandate is expected to increase domestic biodiesel consumption to 3.9 billion liters and push production to 5 billion liters in 2018.  

Indonesia: Indonesia Expands Biodiesel Mandate

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