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Indonesia Kanal . Indonesia has abundant natural resources, one of which is geothermal. But unfortunately, this energy utilization has only reached 5%. According to Director of Exploration and Development of PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy Khairul Rozaq said that currently the utilization of geothermal energy in Indonesia is only 1,900 mega watts. In fact, the potential possessed reaches 28,000 mega watts. "The utilization of geothermal energy in Indonesia is only 5 percent, it is 1,900 mega watts. If we have the potential in Indonesia alone, we have 28,000 mega watts," he explained on the sidelines of PT PGE's trip field at Kamojang PLTP, Saturday (12/15/2018 ) Furthermore, he revealed the small utilization rate was due to two things, namely high costs and long investment time. Because, said Eko, the average construction of PLTP takes around 7 years. Whereas the cost reaches up to US $ 100 million. "In Indonesia, there are still many people who do not know what geoth...

Pojok Pos . The rupiah exchange rate was in the position of Rp14,581 per US dollar (US) in spot market trading this afternoon, Friday (12/14). This position weakened 85 points or 0.58 percent from yesterday afternoon, Thursday (13/12) at Rp14,496 per US dollar. While the reference rate of Bank Indonesia (BI), Jakarta Interbank Spot Dollar Rate (Jisdor) placed the rupiah in the position of Rp14,538 per US dollar or weakened slightly from yesterday at Rp14,536 per US dollar. The movement of the rupiah reversing to the red zone is apparently also felt by the currencies of other countries in the Asian region. The Philippine peso weakened 0.81 percent, the South Korean won minus 0.66 percent, and the Singapore dollar minus 0.31 percent. Then, China renminbi minus 0.3 percent, Indian rupee minus 0.29 percent, Thai baht minus 0.16 percent, Malaysian ringgit minus 0.13 percent, and Hong Kong dollar minus 0.03 percent. Only the Japanese yen managed to hold in the green zone by strengthening 0.1...