JAKARTA - PT Pertamina Patra Niaga (PPN) projects an increase in the consumption of Gasoline or Pertalite, Pertamax, Pertamax Green, and Pertamax Turbo of around 3.2 percent during the Christmas and New Year Task Force (Nataru) 2025/2026 period.
President Director of Pertamina Patra Niaga, Mars Ega Legowo Putra added, the momentum of Christmas and New Year is a period with significantly increased community mobility, both land, sea, and air routes.
However, the demand for diesel or BioSolar/Solar products, Pertamina Dex and Dexlite is expected to decrease by 7.6 percent.
"The prediction of diesel fuel will decrease due to reduced industrial activity at the end of the year," he said in a Press Conference on the Readiness of the Christmas and New Year 2026 Task Force, Monday, December 22.
He continued, the distribution of LPG during the Task Force period is predicted to increase by about 7.2 percent, Avtur by 5.2 percent, and kerosene or kerosene by about 4.3 percent compared to the normal average.
To ensure the smooth distribution of energy, Pertamina has activated all distribution infrastructure, including 7,885 SPBU, 6,777 Pertashops, 6,634 LPG Agents consisting of 5,770 PSO and 864 NPSO, 736 SPBE (628 PSO and 108 NPSO), and 223 Soil Oil Agents (199 PSO and 24 NPSO).
Pertamina also provides additional services, such as motoris services to reach dense points and areas that require fast supply, as well as MyPertamina porches at several gas stations that drivers can use to stop for a rest.
"We understand that the Christmas and New Year period is a moment with very high community mobility. Therefore, Pertamina Patra Niaga is committed to serving wholeheartedly by ensuring that all infrastructure, supplies, and personnel are in full alert, so that the energy needs of the community can be met safely and smoothly throughout the region," said Mars Ega.
Mars Ega added that in addition to maintaining energy availability, Pertamina Patra Niaga also strives to provide added value and convenience for the community during the holiday journey.
"Through additional services such as Serambi MyPertamina and various promotions on the MyPertamina application, as well as the trip planner feature, it can make it easier for people to find Serambi MyPertamina locations and provide a pleasant experience during the journey and make traveling more comfortable for people. This is part of our commitment to serve wholeheartedly at every energy point," he added.
During the Nataru Task Force period, Pertamina also provided special promotional services through the MyPertamina application, as well as presenting 34 MyPertamina Serambi which are spread in various strategic locations.
A total of 5 units of Serambi are available at toll road rest areas, and 29 units of Serambi Compact/Min are located in tourist areas, toll road rest areas, airports, and ports, with facilities including resting places, barbershops, bright beauty, mini clinics, nurseries, and children's play areas.
As a precautionary measure against potential disruptions due to natural disasters, Pertamina Patra Niaga has also prepared Emergency Disaster Response Teams in each region, to ensure that energy distribution can continue and a quick response can be carried out.
Before traveling long distances, the public is urged to fill the fuel tank at the place of origin before leaving, and to ensure that the regulator is off the tube while leaving the residence.
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