Presiden Jokowi Apresiasi Kerjasama Pembangunan Kilang Petrokimia Hijau
Indonesian Govt Appreciates Cooperation in Building a Green Petrochemical Refinery
Editor : Cahyani Harzi
Translator : Novita Cahyadi
Jakarta [B2B] - Presiden RI Joko Widodo [Jokowi] menerima Chairman Exxon Mobil Corporation Darren Woods untuk membahas rencana kerja sama dekarbonisasi melalui pembangunan kilang petrokimia hijau dan carbon capture storage [CCS].
"Saya apresiasi rencana kerja sama untuk pembangunan kilang petrokimia hijau dan carbon capture storage [CSS] dengan nilai mencapai USD15 miliar," ujar Jokowi di Hotel Four Seasons, San Francisco, Amerika Serikat [AS], Rabu [15/11].
Fasilitas CSS tersebut direncanakan akan menjadi salah satu yang terbesar di Asia Tenggara, sedangkan kilang petrokimia hijaunya salah satu yang tercanggih di dunia.
"Saya senang mendengar bahwa fasilitas CCS akan jadi terbesar di Asia Tenggara dan kompleks petrokimia Exxon akan jadi salah satu yang tercanggih di dunia," imbuhnya.
Dalam keterangan terpisah, Menteri Luar Negeri [Menlu] Retno LP Marsudi menyampaikan bahwa dalam pertemuan Presiden Jokowi juga mengundang Exxon Mobil Corporation untuk terlibat dalam pembangunan energi baru terbarukan (EBT) dan infrastruktur hijau di Indonesia, termasuk di Ibu Kota Nusantara [IKN].
"Bapak Presiden juga mengundang ExxonMobil untuk berinvestasi di bidang energi baru dan terbarukan dan juga pembangunan infrastruktur hijau," kata Menlu Retno.
Jakarta [B2B] - Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) received Exxon Mobil Corporation Chairman Darren Woods at the Four Seasons Hotel, San Francisco, United States (US), Wednesday (15/11/2023). During the meeting, plans for decarbonization cooperation through the construction of a green petrochemical refinery and carbon capture storage (CCS) were discussed.
"I appreciate the cooperation plan to build a green petrochemical refinery and carbon capture storage (CSS) with a value of up to USD 15 billion," said the President at the meeting.
The CSS facility is planned to be one of the largest in Southeast Asia, while the green petrochemical refinery is one of the most advanced in the world.
"I am pleased to hear that the CCS facility will be the largest in Southeast Asia and Exxon´s petrochemical complex will be one of the most advanced in the world," he added.
In a separate statement, Minister of Foreign Affairs (Menlu) Retno LP Marsudi said that at the meeting President Jokowi also invited Exxon Mobil Corporation to be involved in the development of new, renewable energy (EBT) and green infrastructure in Indonesia, including in the Indonesian Capital City (IKN).
"The President also invited ExxonMobil to invest in new and renewable energy and also green infrastructure development," said the Minister of Foreign Affairs.
