Indonesia | The Energy and Mineral Resources Sector - The implementing regulation of the Job Creation Law under the Government Regulation No. 25 of 2021

On 2 February 2021, the Government of Indonesia has finally issued an implementing regulation of Law No. 11 of 2020 on Job Creation which covers the energy and mineral resources sector under Government Regulation No. 25 of 2021 on The Implementation of the Energy and Mineral Resources Sector (“GR 25/2021”). GR 25/2021 covers the following sectors: (i) mineral and coal; (ii) geothermal; and (iii) electric power.

GR 25/2021 amends:

1. Government Regulation Number 14 of 2012 on Electric Power Supply Activities;      
2. Government Regulation Number 62 of 2012 on Electric Power Support Services Businesses;       
3. Government Regulation Number 28 of 2016 on The Amounts and Procedures for the Granting of Geothermal Production Bonuses; and
4. Government Regulation Number 7 of 2017 on The Indirect Utilization of Geothermal Energy.

We set out in our Advisory the key points of GR25/2021 in the mining, geothermal and electric power sectors.