Jakarta, May 27 -- Indonesia's state-owned oil company PT Pertamina is expanding its project to process used cooking oil into sustainable aviation fuel, an environmentally friendly, low-carbon alternative energy source.
According to Pertamina's subsidiary, PT Kilang Pertamina Internasional (KPI), the initiative, called the Used Cooking Oil to Sustainable Aviation Fuel (USAF) project, has been underway at the Cilacap refinery, Indonesia's largest oil processing facility, in Central Java province. The project will expand to the Dumai refinery in Riau and the Balongan refinery in West Java.
"This USAF project is tangible proof of our commitment not only to maintaining national energy sustainability but also to developing a sustainable, l...