In Medan, North Sumatra, the blackouts have now triggered a looming clean water supply crisis after critical equipment operated by regional water company PDAM Tirtanadi was damaged during the outages.

Waste-to-Energt Power Plant (PSEL) is considered to have the potential to perpetuate the flawed waste processing model.

Indonesian state firm Pertamina has raised some fuel prices by almost a third in the first increase since the Middle East ...