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Consistent Governance Earns PT KPB Highest Rating of idAAA(sf) from PEFINDO
PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) has once again received the highest rating of idAAA(sf) from PT Pemeringkat Efek Indonesia (PEFINDO) for structured project financing instruments. This rating is valid from September 1, 2025 to September 1, 2026 and confirms the high level of confidence in the financial strength and prospects...
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Ministry of Investment and Downstream Industry/BKPM Reviews Balikpapan RDMP Project to Ensure Energy Investment is on Track
PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) received a working visit from the Ministry of Investment and Downstream Industry/Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) to directly review the progress of the Balikpapan and Lawe-Lawe Refinery Development Master Plan (RDMP) on Thursday (9/25). This activity was an important moment to ensure the sustainability of strategic...
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New Milestone for Balikpapan RDMP Towards Operational Trial, HCC Flare Officially Lit
PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) has once again achieved an important milestone in the Balikpapan and Lawe-Lawe Refinery Development Master Plan (RDMP) Project with the successful start-up of the Flare at the Hydrocracking Complex (HCC) unit. This marks the start of the equipment commissioning phase as well as the first...
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House of Representatives Commission XII Oversees Completion of Balikpapan RDMP Project to Reduce Fuel Imports and Strengthen National Energy
As one of the National Strategic Projects (PSN), the Balikpapan and Lawe-Lawe Refinery Development Master Plan (RDMP) has once again received special attention. This was demonstrated by a specific working visit by Commission XII of the House of Representatives (DPR) of the Republic of Indonesia (RI) to PT Kilang Pertamina...
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Strengthening the Country's Energy Security, the National Energy Council Directly Reviews the Progress of the Balikpapan and Lawe-Lawe RDMP
PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) received a working visit from the National Energy Council (DEN) to directly review the Balikpapan & Lawe-Lawe Refinery Development Master Plan (RDMP) National Strategic Project (PSN). This activity was an important moment to discuss various steps in supporting a strong and sustainable national energy policy....
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PT KPB Workers' Solidarity Distributes Donations to 5 Houses of Worship and Tahfiz
PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) through the Islamic Da'wah Agency (BDI) of PT KPB once again demonstrated its concern for social and religious issues by distributing donations from officers and congregants of the Ar-Royyan KPB Mosque on Friday (12/9). This assistance is intended for mosques, prayer rooms, and tahfiz institutions...
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PT KPB Workers and Management Close Ranks, Oversee Initial Trial Run of Refinery Operations
PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) continues to strengthen its focus on safety and operational readiness as it enters an important phase in the development of the Balikpapan Refinery Development Master Plan (RDMP) National Strategic Project (PSN). One of the main steps is to implement On Duty Management (ODM), a work...
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Hundreds of Volunteers Collect 637 Kg of Waste, PT KPB Encourages Collaboration with Government and Community to Preserve Coastal Biodiversity
PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) together with the Penajam Paser Utara (PPU) Regency Government and the community carried out a Coastal Clean Up action at Pantai Baru Nusantara, Nenang District, on Tuesday (2/9). This activity is part of the Lawe-Lawe Biodiversity Area Program initiated by PT KPB to preserve the...
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PEN 8.0 Colors Elementary Schools in Balikpapan City, Dellian Inspires Confident, Talented Children
Since early morning, hundreds of elementary school students in Balikpapan City have been eagerly awaiting a special moment. Smiles broke out when Pertamina volunteers entered the classroom, bringing the spirit of energy for the country through the Pertamina Energi Negeri (PEN) 8.0 Program. For the students, this was a day...
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Collaboration to Protect the Coastal Ecosystem, PT KPB and Local Residents Plant 600 Mangrove Seedlings for the PPU Coast
In commemoration of World Mangrove Day, the 6th anniversary of PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB), and to support the Lawe-Lawe Biodiversity Area program, PT KPB held a mangrove planting activity involving 600 seedlings at the Kampung Baru Mangrove Ecotourism Area in Penajam Paser Utara (PPU) Regency on Friday (August 15)....
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On the 80th anniversary of Indonesia's independence, PT KPB makes history with the first catalyst input at the Residue Processing Unit
PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) has made a new achievement by carrying out the first catalyst input at the Residue Fluid Catalytic Cracking (RFCC) unit. The activity took place at the RFCC complex, coinciding with the 80th Anniversary of Indonesia's Independence Day. Catalyst is a special material used to accelerate...
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House of Representatives Commission XI Reviews Balikpapan RDMP, Promotes Economic Growth and National Energy Security
PT Kilang Pertamina Balikpapan (KPB) received a working visit from Commission XI of the Indonesian House of Representatives (DPR RI) to discuss fiscal policy support and monitor the implementation of the Balikpapan Refinery Development Master Plan (RDMP) National Strategic Project (PSN). This visit is part of the DPR RI's efforts...
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