Entering December 2024, Pertamina is adjusting the prices of non-subsidized fuel (BBM) in Indonesia. This policy is taken to align with Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Decision (Kepmen ESDM) No. 245.K/MG.01/MEM.M/2022, which regulates the basic price formula for BBM.

This adjustment includes increases in several leading types of BBM such as Dexlite, Pertamina Dex, and Pertamax Turbo, while prices for other BBM like Pertalite, Pertamax, and Biosolar remain stable.

Details of Non-Subsidized BBM Price Adjustment December 2024

Here is the latest list of non-subsidized BBM prices in the DKI Jakarta area and its surroundings:

1. Biosolar: Rp 6,800 per liter (no change).
2. Pertalite: Rp 10,000 per liter (no change).
3. Pertamax (RON 92): Rp 12,100 per liter (no change).
4. Pertamax Green 95 (RON 95): Rp 13,150 per liter (no change).
5. Pertamax Turbo (RON 98): Rp 13,550 per liter (up Rp 50 from previously Rp 13,500).
6. Dexlite: Rp 13,400 per liter (up Rp 350 from previously Rp 13,050).
7. Pertamina Dex: Rp 13,800 per liter (up Rp 360 from previously Rp 13,440).

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Why Are BBM Prices Adjusted?

This adjustment is made to ensure that non-subsidized BBM prices remain competitive and in line with market mechanisms. Additionally, this step supports the implementation of government regulations regarding the basic price of BBM, without compromising the quality of services and products for consumers.

Impact of Adjustments on Consumers

1. Quality Remains Guaranteed
   Despite the price increase, Pertamina guarantees that the quality standards of BBM products remain high.

2. Stability of Subsidized BBM Prices
   Prices for subsidized BBM such as Pertalite and Biosolar remain unchanged, providing stability for users of these products.

3. Efficiency is More Important
   Consumers are advised to use BBM according to vehicle specifications to maintain optimal efficiency.

Tips to Save on Fuel Costs

1. Use the Right Fuel
   Make sure to use fuel according to the manufacturer's recommendations for maximum performance.

2. Regular Vehicle Maintenance
   Well-maintained vehicles are more fuel-efficient. Ensure tire pressure, oil, and other components are in optimal condition.

3. Reduce Vehicle Load
   Avoid carrying unnecessary items to make fuel consumption more efficient.

4. Take Advantage of Pertamina Promotions
   Use promotions such as cashback and discounts from the MyPertamina app to reduce expenses.

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Conclusion

The increase in non-subsidized BBM prices such as Dexlite, Pertamina Dex, and Pertamax Turbo is a step taken to align with government regulations and market mechanisms. Nevertheless, the stability of prices for subsidized BBM provides relief for the public. With good planning and the efficiency tips above, consumers can still manage their fuel expenses wisely and optimally.