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View all search resultsAbout 75 percent of Jokowi’s envisioned 35,000 MW is slated to come from independent producers rather than from PLN-operated plants. This further places PLN at the mercy of the Ministry of Energy which controls not only its revenue, but also its costs.
Finance Sri Mulyani has sent a letter to Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Ignasius Jonan to inform him about the financial risk if the government goes ahead with its plan to construct 35,000 megawatts power plants by 2019.
Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Ignasius Jonan claims that the country will only need an additional 15,000 megawatts (MW) in electricity generation by 2019 despite the government’s ambitious project to increase the current network to 35,000 MW by the same year
State-owned coal miner Bukit Asam plans to allocate US$500 million in capital expenditure and issue global bonds worth up to $2.5 billion in 2017 following its plan to develop power plants with a total capacity of 5,000 megawatts (MW) in the near future.
A consortium led by state-owned construction firm PT Wijaya Karya (Wika) has officially sealed a contract worth US$178.7 million from state electricity company PLN to build a peaker power plant in Lhokseumawe, Aceh.
Multiple gas-powered mobile power plant projects run by state-owned electricity company PLN would help boost exports from Hungary to Indonesia, as most turbines for the facilities will be manufactured in the Central European country, a Hungarian lender said.
Three years after the beginning of construction, the Tenayan coal-fired power plant (PLTU) in Pekanbaru, Riau, is set to commence operations next month, with President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo scheduled to attend the firing-up ceremony.
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