Singapore company signs deals with Indonesian firms to scale biofuel production

Published on April 10, 2026

Sweet sorghum plantations are to be grown on depleted bauxite mining sites in Bintan, a historical hub for bauxite extraction. Sweet sorghum can used as biofuel, feedstock for bioethanol and as green naphtha, a key ingredent for plastics.

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