Energy resource is essential in human life. The lack of energy resource which has become an anxiety issue, leads people to invent renewable energy sources. By the time, technology develops and changes palm oil become renewable energy sources. This invention increased the amount of oil palm plantations in the world especially in Malaysia and Indonesia. As the consequence, this increase requires our government to take action to deal with investors both within and outside country who intend to invest in oil palm plantation and need land. How do they start to have land and how do they have the right to manage land in Indonesia with oil palm plantation business are the main issues discussed in this legal research. The problems arise when the authority to issue to right of the land is blurred and overlapping between central and local government after enforcement of regional autonomy. As the result, these problems lead to uncertainty of law and prosperity of the people is not achieved. In order to answer the problems, a normative research conducted on the state minister of agrarian laws and other regulations related to these problems. This legal research will describe the dispute in oil palm plantation in Indonesia. Regulation of oil palm plantations is considered necessary because the ground is one of the wealth of Indonesia. The result of this legal research will demonstrate what rights are suitable in palm plantation and whose authority to issue them and the example of the real cases in Indonesia.