Indonesia to turn palm oil methane into biofuel with Japanese help

JGC, Osaka Gas and Inpex join forces with Pertamina

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Methane from palm oil lagoons is a significant factor in global warming. (Photo by Tsubasa Yoda)

TSUBASA YODA, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Japanese engineering giant JGC Holdings is teaming up with Indonesian state energy company Pertamina to turn methane generated in palm oil production into a biofuel.

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