Indonesia Promotes CNG as Cheaper LPG Alternative for Energy Security
The Indonesian government is actively promoting the use of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as a more affordable alternative to Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). This initiative aims to reduce Indonesia's high dependency on imported LPG, alleviate the financial burden of subsidies on the state budget, and lower energy costs for its citizens.
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