Meta Data
Draft: 
No
Revision of previous policy?: 
No
Effective Start Year: 
2017
Scope: 
National
Document Type: 
Other
Economic Sector: 
Energy, Power
Energy Types: 
Power, Renewable, Bioenergy, Geothermal, Hydropower, Solar, Wave and Tidal, Wind
Issued by: 
Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources
Notes: 
No official English version available. Google translate
Overall Summary: 
The Ministerial Decree of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR) No. 12/2017 on the Utilisation of Renewable Resources for the Provision of Electricity regulates electricity purchase from various renewable technologies by the national utility (Perusahaan Listrik Negara, PLN). The regulation applies to solar, wind, biomass, biogas, geothermal and hydro power.
Renewable Energy
RE priorities: 
(3) PT PLN (Persero) must operate a power plant that utilizes Renewable Energy Sources [...] with a capacity of up to 10 MW (ten megawatts) continuously (must-run).
RE action plans: 
PLN is obliged by the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR) to draft Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) templates for different renewable sources.
RE feed-in tariffs: 
(3) The national utility (PLN) will pay the renewable projects according to their generation costs with a cap at 85% of the cost, if regional generation costs exceed the national average.
Public competitive bidding/tendering: 
Solar and wind projects will be paid through tenders based on capacity, with other renewable technologies can be awarded through reference tariff or directly.