JAKARTA - The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) noted that the distribution of 3 kilograms of LPG (kg) as of May 2025 reached 3.49 million tons, or 42.77 percent of the distribution quota of 8.17 million tons.
"The realization of the distribution of 3 kg LPG from 2025 to May 2025 is 3.49 million tons from the quota of 8.17 million tons," said Acting Director General of Oil and Gas (Migas) of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources Tri Winarno as reported by ANTARA, Monday, June 30.
Tri projects that by the end of 2026, the distribution of 3 kg LPG will reach 8.31 million tons.
This, he said, was in accordance with the letter of the Secretary of the Directorate General of Oil and Gas to the Director General of Budget of the Ministry of Finance on February 24, 2025.
Regarding the supervision of the distribution of 3 kg LPG in 2025, Tri said in front of the commission in charge of mineral energy and resources (ESDM) that the government is still in the process of transforming the distribution of 3 kg LPG phase 1, namely data collection on users.
As of May 31, 2025, 54.1 million NIKs were recorded to have transacted in the Pertamina Pangkalan Merchant Apps system.
Based on the results of coordination with law enforcement officials until June 2025, there were 30 criminal cases in the form of transferring the contents of 3 kg LPG to non-subsidized.
Then, in the January-May 2025 period, monitoring and verification of the volume of 3 kg LPG refills have also been carried out every month, both on desk with a total of 1,865 agents / distributors, as well as a picking test of 123 agents / distributors.
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Previously, Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Bahlil Lahadalia said he would revoke the license of agents and bases that were proven to have committed fraud in the distribution of LPG.
He explained that the arrangement of regulations was carried out so that in each SPBE before being raised to the truck to be taken to agents or to the base, it had to use a scale so that the LPG weight was appropriate, which was 3 kilograms.
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