Announcement: Electricity Tariffs Hold Steady
- Jakarta - In anticipation of Eid al-Fitr, the ministry of Energy and Mineral resources (ESDM) has announced electricity tariffs for the second quarter (April-June) of 2025.
- The declaration was made by Minister of Energy and Mineral resources Bahlil Lahadalia in Jakarta on Thursday, March 27, 2025.
- Too maintain the purchasing power of the community and business competitiveness, it was decided that the second quarter of 2025 electricity tariffs were permanent, which was the same...
Indonesia Maintains Electricity Tariffs for Second Quarter 2025
Table of Contents
- Indonesia Maintains Electricity Tariffs for Second Quarter 2025
- Indonesia Electricity Tariffs: Q&A for April-June 2025
- Key Questions About Indonesia’s Electricity Prices
- Why are Indonesia’s electricity tariffs staying the same for the second quarter of 2025?
- Which customer groups are affected by the fixed electricity tariffs?
- How often are electricity tariffs typically adjusted in Indonesia?
- what factors influence electricity tariff adjustments?
- What were the electricity tariffs in the first quarter of 2025?
- Were there any recent electricity cost incentives?
- Where can I find the specific electricity tariffs for April-June 2025?
- Non-Subsidized Electricity Tariffs for April-June 2025
- What is PT PLN (Persero) doing to improve the electricity sector?
- Key Questions About Indonesia’s Electricity Prices
Jakarta – In anticipation of Eid al-Fitr, the ministry of Energy and Mineral resources (ESDM) has announced electricity tariffs for the second quarter (April-June) of 2025. The tariffs for 13 groups of non-subsidized customers will remain stable.
The declaration was made by Minister of Energy and Mineral resources Bahlil Lahadalia in Jakarta on Thursday, March 27, 2025.
Too maintain the purchasing power of the community and business competitiveness, it was decided that the second quarter of 2025 electricity tariffs were permanent, which was the same as the electricity rate for the first quarter of 2025.Bahlil Lahadalia, Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources
The statement indicated that the decision was made to avoid government intervention.
Moreover, electricity tariffs for 24 groups of subsidized customers will also remain unchanged, ensuring continued electricity subsidies for social customers, low-income households, small industries, and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
According to the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources Regulation No. 7 of 2024, adjustments to electricity tariffs for non-subsidized customers are typically implemented every three months. These adjustments are based on macroeconomic parameters,including the exchange rate,Indonesian Crude Price (ICP),inflation,and Coal prices (HBA).
The second quarter 2025 electricity tariff determination utilized macroeconomic parameter data from November 2024 to January 2025. Accumulated data suggested a potential increase in electricity tariffs.
Previously, the government provided an electricity cost stimulus as part of an economic incentive package, offering a 50% discount on electricity costs to household customers of PT PLN (Persero) with a power capacity of up to 2,200 VA in January and february 2025.
The 50 percent electricity cost discount ended on February 28, 2025. As March 1, 2025, the household electricity tariff of the power up to 2,200 VA has returned to normal. The normal or fixed tariff continues in the second quarter of 2025.Bahlil Lahadalia, Minister of energy and Mineral Resources
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources is encouraging PT PLN (Persero) to enhance operational efficiency and aggressively promote electricity sales while maintaining service quality.
Non-Subsidized Electricity Tariffs for april-June 2025
- Group R-1/TR Power 900 VA: Rp 1,352.00 per kWh
- Group R-1/TR Power 1,300 VA: Rp 1,444.70 per kWh
- Group R-1/TR Power 2,200 VA: Rp 1,444.70 per kWh
- Group R-2/TR Power 3,500-5,500 VA: Rp 1,699.53 per kWh
- Group R-3/TR Power 6,600 VA and above: Rp 1,699.53 per kWh
- Group B-2/TR Power 6,600 VA-200 KVA: Rp 1,444.70 per kWh
- Group B-3/TM power above 200 kVA: Rp 1,114.74 per kWh
- Group I-3/TM power above 200 kVA: Rp 1,114.74 per kWh
- group I-4/TT Power 30,000 KVA and above: Rp 996.74 per kWh
- Group P -1/TR Power 6,600 VA – 200 KVA: Rp 1,699.53 per kWh
- Group P-2/TM power above 200 kVA: Rp 1,522.88 per kWh
- Group P-3/TR for public street lighting: Rp 1,699.53 per kWh
- Groups of L/TR, TM, TT: Rp 1,644.52 per kWh
Indonesia Electricity Tariffs: Q&A for April-June 2025
Key Questions About Indonesia’s Electricity Prices
Why are Indonesia’s electricity tariffs staying the same for the second quarter of 2025?
The Indonesian government, through the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM), has decided to maintain current electricity tariffs for the second quarter of 2025 (April-June). This decision applies to both non-subsidized and subsidized customers. The primary reasons cited are the maintenance of community purchasing power and business competitiveness, particularly in anticipation of the Eid al-Fitr celebrations.
According to Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Bahlil Lahadalia, the decision was made to avoid any government intervention.
Which customer groups are affected by the fixed electricity tariffs?
The fixed electricity tariffs affect two main categories:
Non-Subsidized Customers: Tariffs for 13 groups of non-subsidized customers will remain stable.
Subsidized Customers: Tariffs for 24 groups of subsidized customers will also stay the same.This includes social customers, low-income households, small industries, and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs).
How often are electricity tariffs typically adjusted in Indonesia?
according to Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources Regulation No. 7 of 2024, adjustments to electricity tariffs for non-subsidized customers are usually implemented every three months. These adjustments take into account macroeconomic parameters.
what factors influence electricity tariff adjustments?
The adjustments to electricity tariffs are based on several macroeconomic parameters, including:
The exchange rate
Indonesian Crude price (ICP)
Inflation
Coal prices (HBA)
What were the electricity tariffs in the first quarter of 2025?
The electricity tariffs for the second quarter of 2025 match those of the first quarter of 2025.
Were there any recent electricity cost incentives?
Yes, the government previously provided an electricity cost stimulus in January and February 2025 as part of an economic incentive package. Household customers of PT PLN (persero) with a power capacity of up to 2,200 VA received a 50% discount on their electricity costs. This discount ended on February 28,2025,and the normal tariff has been in effect since March 1,2025.
Where can I find the specific electricity tariffs for April-June 2025?
The following table outlines the non-subsidized electricity tariffs for various customer groups from April to June 2025.
Non-Subsidized Electricity Tariffs for April-June 2025
| Customer Group | Power Capacity (VA) | Tariff per kWh (Rp) |
| ———————————————– | ——————- | ——————- |
| R-1/TR | 900 | 1,352.00 |
| R-1/TR | 1,300 | 1,444.70 |
| R-1/TR | 2,200 | 1,444.70 |
| R-2/TR | 3,500-5,500 | 1,699.53 |
| R-3/TR | 6,600 and above | 1,699.53 |
| B-2/TR | 6,600 – 200 KVA | 1,444.70 |
| B-3/TM | Above 200 kVA | 1,114.74 |
| I-3/TM | Above 200 kVA | 1,114.74 |
| I-4/TT | 30,000 and above | 996.74 |
| P-1/TR | 6,600 – 200 KVA | 1,699.53 |
| P-2/TM | Above 200 kVA | 1,522.88 |
| P-3/TR (public street lighting) | N/A | 1,699.53 |
| L/TR, TM, TT (Other general customer groups) | N/A | 1,644.52 |
What is PT PLN (Persero) doing to improve the electricity sector?
the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources is encouraging PT PLN (Persero) to enhance operational efficiency and actively promote electricity sales while maintaining service quality.