Photo News: Government tests B50 biodiesel for railways

Tuesday, April 28 2026 - 08:15 AM WIB

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Director General of New, Renewable and Energy Conservation (EBTKE) at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, Eniya Listiani Dewi, speaks following a trial of B50 biodiesel for railway diesel engines in Yogyakarta on Monday (April 27). She said B50 trials have been underway since December 2025, with the railway sector the last to begin. The trial marks a key step in preparations for the nationwide rollout of B50 in early July 2026, while ensuring technical readiness in the strategic transport sector.
Director General of New, Renewable and Energy Conservation (EBTKE) at the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, Eniya Listiani Dewi, speaks following a trial of B50 biodiesel for railway diesel engines in Yogyakarta on Monday (April 27). She said B50 trials have been underway since December 2025, with the railway sector the last to begin. The trial marks a key step in preparations for the nationwide rollout of B50 in early July 2026, while ensuring technical readiness in the strategic transport sector.
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