Expertise: Energi, Pertambangan & Panas Bumi

Recent Developments in Divestment Rules for Mining Companies in Indonesia

Companies engaging in mining business activities in Indonesia can be established with 100% foreign investment, but they are subject to a divestment requirement, as set out under Law No. 4 of 2009 regarding Mineral and Coal Mining (the Mining Law) and Government Regulation No. 23 of 2010 regarding the Implementation of Mineral and Coal Mining Recent Developments in Divestment Rules for Mining Companies in Indonesia

SSEK Contributes Article to Coal & Minerals Asia

SSEK partner Fitriana Mahiddin contributed an article on “Recent Developments in Divestment Rules for Mining Companies in Indonesia” to the new issue of Coal & Minerals Asia magazine. Fitriana looks at divestment requirements for foreign investment companies in Indonesia’s mining sector, including practical issues related to the divestment of shares by Contract of Work and SSEK Contributes Article to Coal & Minerals Asia

SSEK Partner a Featured Speaker at Upcoming Mining Legal Conference

SSEK partner Fransiscus Rodyanto will be a featured speaker at the 3rd Mining Legal Conference, which will be held July 17, 2019, at the JW Marriott Hotel in Jakarta. The conference will bring together legal practitioners and experts from the mining sector to discuss new regulations in the Indonesian mining sector and their potential impact. SSEK Partner a Featured Speaker at Upcoming Mining Legal Conference

Indonesian Energy Ministry Issues Regulation on Rooftop Solar Power Systems

The Indonesian government has issued rules for rooftop photovoltaic (PV) systems. Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (MEMR) Regulation No. 49 of 2018 regarding the Utilization of Rooftop Solar Power Systems by Customers of PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (Persero) (MEMR Regulation 49/2018) governs the general requirements and procedures for the installation of rooftop PV systems Indonesian Energy Ministry Issues Regulation on Rooftop Solar Power Systems

Indonesia Introduces New Tariff Regime for Renewable Energies

The Indonesian government has introduced a new tariff regime for renewable energies. The new regime gives the Indonesian state power company, PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (“PLN”), greater control over tariffs in the sector through business-to-business negotiations and benchmarking against the applicable Electricity Generation Basic Cost (Biaya Pokok Penyediaan Pembangkitan or “BPP”). The new tariff regime Indonesia Introduces New Tariff Regime for Renewable Energies

MEMR Imposes New Abandonment and Site Restoration Obligations for Indonesian Upstream Oil and Gas Activities

Indonesia’s Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (“MEMR“), after a long wait, has regulated abandonment and site restoration (“ASR“) activities, or post-operation activities, for the upstream oil and gas sector. MEMR Regulation No. 15 of 2018 regarding Post-Operation Activities in Upstream Oil and Gas Business Activities (“MEMR Reg. 15/2018“) came into effect on February 23, MEMR Imposes New Abandonment and Site Restoration Obligations for Indonesian Upstream Oil and Gas Activities

Tax Treatment for Gross Split Production Sharing Contracts in Indonesian Oil and Gas Sector

The Government of Indonesia (“GOI”) first regulated Gross Split Production Sharing Contracts (“Gross Split PSC”) in early 2017, with the enactment of Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (“MEMR”) Regulation Number 8 of 2017 regarding Gross Split Production Sharing Contracts, as amended by MEMR Regulation Number 52 of 2017 regarding the Amendment of MEMR Regulation Tax Treatment for Gross Split Production Sharing Contracts in Indonesian Oil and Gas Sector

SSEK Partner, Adviser Recognized in Guide to Leading Energy and Natural Resources Lawyers

SSEK Indonesian Legal Consultants founding partner Dyah Soewito and senior foreign legal adviser Michael D. Twomey have been recognized in Expert Guides: Energy and Natural Resources, a guide to the leading energy and natural resources lawyers in the world. Dyah Soewito is a specialist in Indonesian oil and gas law and shipping matters. She advises clients SSEK Partner, Adviser Recognized in Guide to Leading Energy and Natural Resources Lawyers