Steam Cost in Indonesia
The chart above illustrates Steam cost assessments, in US Dollar per metric ton (USD/mt), from May 2022 through May 2023, as described below:
- Steam, MP, cash cost, on-site: Steam, Medium Pressure, Indonesia, cash cost, formula, on-site (typical consumer facility)
- Steam, MP, contract price, exw: Steam, Medium Pressure, Indonesia, contract price, exw, formula
- Steam, HP, cash cost, on-site: Steam, High Pressure, Indonesia, cash cost, formula, on-site (typical consumer facility)
- Steam, HP, contract price, exw: Steam, High Pressure, Indonesia, contract price, exw, formula
- Steam, LP, cash cost, on-site: Steam, Low Pressure, Indonesia, cash cost, formula, on-site (typical consumer facility)
- Steam, LP, contract price, exw: Steam, Low Pressure, Indonesia, contract price, exw, formula
- Steam, LP, cash cost, off-site: Steam, Low Pressure, Indonesia, cash cost, formula, off-site (large supplier)
- Steam, HP, cash cost, off-site: Steam, High Pressure, Indonesia, cash cost, formula, off-site (large supplier)
- Steam, MP, cash cost, off-site: Steam, Medium Pressure, Indonesia, cash cost, formula, off-site (large supplier)
Medium Pressure Steam cash cost for on-site delivery in Indonesia reached 10.70 USD per metric ton in May 2023, representing a decrease of 1.75% compared to April 2023. Throughout the twelve-month period, the on-site cash costs for medium pressure steam in Indonesia declined by 20.09%. Medium Pressure Steam contract price for ex-works delivery in Indonesia stood at 9.21 USD per metric ton in May 2023, down 2.75% from the previous month. Over the past year, medium pressure steam contract prices in Indonesia have fallen by 22.59%. High Pressure Steam cash cost for on-site delivery in Indonesia was 11.50 USD per metric ton in May 2023, declining 2.54% from April 2023. The on-site cash costs for high pressure steam in Indonesia have decreased by 20.69% over the last twelve months. High Pressure Steam contract price for ex-works delivery in Indonesia totaled 10.00 USD per metric ton in May 2023, a 2.91% decrease from April 2023. High pressure steam contract prices in Indonesia have declined by 22.56% over the past year.
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