# Pertamina adding renewable fuels production at two refineries | Oil & Gas Journal

> Pertamina has contracted Honeywell UOP to license technology for two refineries, adding renewable fuels output. A new biorefinery at the 118,000 b/d Plaju refinery will process 20,000 b/d of vegetable oils and fats into renewable jet and diesel fuel. The 348,000 b/d Cilacap refinery will be revamped to process 6,000 b/d of vegetable oils and fats.

- Date: 2020-09-29 · published 2020-09-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Indonesia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/51008-pertamina-adding-renewable-fuels-production-at-two-refineries-oil-and-gas
- Commodities: [Palm Oil](https://feedsoft.ai/c/PALMOIL.md)

## Why it matters

New vegetable oil-based biofuel capacity adds structural demand for palm and other vegetable oils, supporting prices over time, though the volumes are modest relative to global supply.

## Read by commodity

- PALMOIL: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PALMOIL | 2020-10-05 | [US refiners accelerate transition to renewable fuels production \| Oil & Gas Journal](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50511-us-refiners-accelerate-transition-to-renewable-fuels-production-oil-and-gas.md) | +6.3% | +8.1% |
| PALMOIL | 2025-08-07 | [Analysis of Feedstock Policy on U.S. Renewable Fuels Production \| Stillwater Associates](https://feedsoft.ai/events/15099-analysis-of-feedstock-policy-on-u-s-renewable-fuels-production-stillwater.md) | +3.0% | +4.7% |
| PALMOIL | 2020-09-14 | [Renewable Fuels Demand Stimulates Hedging Opportunities](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50995-renewable-fuels-demand-stimulates-hedging-opportunities.md) | +5.7% | +2.2% |
| PALMOIL | 2021-09-13 | [Biofuel Refining Drives Edible Oil Prices \| Food Processing](https://feedsoft.ai/events/45150-biofuel-refining-drives-edible-oil-prices-food-processing.md) | +0.8% | +13.3% |
| PALMOIL | 2016-12-05 | [Higher renewable fuels standard supports oils - Agweek \| #1 source for agriculture news, farming, markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73343-higher-renewable-fuels-standard-supports-oils-agweek-1-source-for-agriculture.md) | +0.8% | +1.9% |

## Sources

- ogj.com: https://www.ogj.com/refining-processing/refining/article/14184336/pertamina-adding-renewable-fuels-production-at-two-refineries

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