Already In Jakarta, Here Are 5 Gas Station Locations That Sell Pertamax Green

Pertamina gas station illustration (Photo: Doc. Antara)

JAKARTA - Pertamina Patra Niaga has again carried out the soft launching of Pertamax Green 95. The introduction of the new product was carried out for the first time officially to the public today, Monday, July 24, 2023 simultaneously in Jakarta and Surabaya.

President Director of PT Pertamina Patra Niaga, Riva Siahaan revealed that Pertamax Green 95 already has a commercial permit and starts at 10 gas stations in Surabaya and 5 gas stations in Jakarta at a price that competes with RON 95 gasoline.

"We will see how Pertamax Green 95 consumption trends, and we will project a gradual development plan again. Talking about its quality, Pertamax Green 95 also positions itself as BBM with the best quality, namely RON 95, and we make sure the specs are in accordance with standards and compete with other RON 95 products," Riva said at a press conference, Monday, July 24.

The gas stations that sell include Jemursari, Soetomo, Mulyosari, Merr, Ketintang, Karang Asem, Mastrip, Citra Raya Boulevard, Juanda, and Buduran gas stations. In Jakarta, Pertamax Green 95 can be purchased at gas stations MT Haryono, Fatmawati 1 and Fatmawati 2, Lenteng Agung, and at the Sultan Iskandar Muda Kebayoran gas station.

To ensure the development of Pertamax Green 95 can run optimally, Riva said that Government support is needed in terms of regulations that encourage the use of bioethanol, for example setting ethanol excise and setting a selling price formula.

"Pertaina Patra Niaga hopes that this Government support can be a synergy to encourage the expansion and development of Pertamax Green 95 throughout Indonesia," he said.

Pertamax Green 95 is environmentally friendly BBK that uses renewable raw materials, namely Bioethenol as much as 5 percent. Pertamina through the synergy of BUMN in collaboration with PT Energi Agro Nusantara, which is a subsidiary of PT Perkebunan Nusantara X (Persero) to provide Bioethenol raw materials from sugarcane molases which are processed into ethanol fuel grade.