Bali Governor confirms sufficient fuel supply; shipments scheduled for island
What happened
Bali Governor Wayan Koster confirmed that fuel supplies remain sufficient across the island, dismissing rumors of shortages and attributing local queues to traffic and panic buying. Pertamina Patra Niaga reported that three fuel shipments scheduled for October 12, 14, and 16 will deliver a combined total of 26,200 kiloliters to the island. Stock levels in Denpasar and Karangasem District are reported as stable.
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Why it matters
The scheduled delivery of 26,200 kiloliters exceeds the average daily provincial consumption of 2,200 kiloliters. Koster also refuted claims that provincial fuel reserves were diverted to support events in West Nusa Tenggara.
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Who's involved
- IndonesiaThe sovereign country where the fuel supply is being managed.
- DenpasarThe city where key storage facilities are located and where the governor operates.
- West Nusa TenggaraThe neighboring province mentioned in relation to claims about reserve diversion.
- BadungA regency in Bali Province that shares critical infrastructure with Denpasar.
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The entities involved
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West Nusa Tenggara
province of Indonesia, western portion of the Lesser Sunda Islands
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Denpasar
city in Bali Province, Indonesia