JAKARTA – Premium type of fuel oil (BBM) is rumored to be phased out next year. However, after that the government will also remove Pertalite BBM.
The reason is, it is said that this abolition is proof of the government’s seriousness in improving environmental conditions. It is known that Premium RON 88 is only used by seven countries.
Here are the facts about the abolition of Premium and Pertalite BBM types in 2022, as summarized: Okayzone, Saturday (12/25/2021):
1. Premium to Pertalite Transition
The abolition of Premium BBM which has RON 88 is proof that the government is serious about improving environmental conditions. By transitioning the use of RON 90 or Pertalite fuel.
“We are entering a transition period in which Premium (RON 88) will be replaced with Pertalite (RON 90), before finally we will use environmentally friendly fuel,” said Director of Downstream Oil and Gas Business Development Soerjaningsih in the official website of the Directorate General of Oil and Gas, Jakarta, Thursday (23/23). /12/2021).
2. Reasons for removing Premium BBM and Pertalite
Premium RON 88 fuel, currently only used by seven countries. The volume used is also very small. Public awareness of using fuel with better quality is one of the causes.
The change from Premium to Pertalite will be able to reduce CO2 emission levels by 14%, then the change to Pertamax will reduce CO2 emissions by 27%.
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