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Singapore Have No gas fields, But Prices Cheaper than RI


The price of gas in the country too expensive. It complained of a number of businessmen Textiles and textile products (TPT). Surprisingly, in Singapore the gas price is much cheaper than in Indonesia, whereas Singapore has no gas, he can also be a gas, imported from Indonesia.

For information, the price of gas industry in Indonesia touched US $ 8-10 per Million Metric British Thermal Units (MMBTU). More expensive than the price of gas industry in Singapore is around US $ 4-5 per MMBTU, Malaysia US $ 4.47 per MMBTU, Philippines US $ 5.43 per MMBTU, and Vietnam around US $ 7.5 per MMBTU. 

"We're the upstream industry, the gas consumption is very large, but upstream is still subject to price much more expensive than Korea, Vietnam, Thailand, and Malaysia," said Chairman of the Indonesian Textile Association (API) Ade Sudrajat in the event Breakfast Meeting Industry Ministry , Jakarta, Monday (08/29/2016). 

Besides about gas, textile entrepreneurs also complain permission generator usage of EMR is considered burdensome to employers. 

"If we have a generator or generator itself must obtain permission from the EMR, permission hard. We use a generator for PLN can not love a guarantee electric flame continues. We are doing the purchasing generators that PLN can guarantee electricity. This unrest in the textile entrepreneurs," said Ade. 

These complaints, eventually making domestic textile manufacturers prefer imported yarn and fiber than their own production. 

"Finally finished snowball (snowball) as ultimately more fabric producers imported yarn and fiber, rather than domestic production. Because of what? Cheaper imports," he added. 

Expresses, costs for energy contributing 28% of the cost structure of the upstream textile industry such as plant fibers and yarns. 

"The energy of this gas in particular is most needed in the upstream textile. So backbone of the textile production process, but gas is expensive, but the cost structure to 28%," said Ade.

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