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- Effective
- Last change
Country / jurisdiction: Indonesia · Year: 2008 · Status: In force · Level: National · Type: Voluntary
Establishes coal bed methane (CBM) as a strategic natural resource, a national asset controlled by the state.
If commercial coal mining companies or individuals find CBM as a by-product and flare it, they must "obtain the approval of the Minister." (Art 30.)
States that the utilisation of CBM shall be prioritised to meet the domestic need for energy (Art 31).
No provisions for reducing emissions of CBM from a safety or climate perspective.
Official source: https://www.pwc.com/id/en/energy-utilities-mining/assets/minister-energy-mineral-resources-reg36_2008.pdf
Source
https://www.iea.org/policies/8902Canonical document at the regulator. Always cite this URL — not the Vantage detail page — in compliance evidence.