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India and Indonesia have agreed to explore cooperation in areas like oil, coal, electricity and energy efficiency, Power Minister Piyush Goyal said.

 

“Ttwo sides have agreed to explore cooperation in a number of areas such as upgrading of refineries in Indonesia, relocation of gas-based plants from India to Indonesia, sharing of experience in use of LEDs and renewable energy in India, sharing the expertise of Indonesia in gasification of fuel oil, exploration of oil, gas and coal fields,” Mr. Goyal said.

 

Mr. Goyal and Indonesian Energy and Mineral Minister Ignasius Jonan met on April 20 during the first ‘India Indonesia Energy Forum’ in Jakarta. According to a statement, Mr. Goyal requested Mr. Jonan to consider joining International Solar Alliance as Indonesia is a solar-rich country.

Source: The Hinduc