1,650 MW power plants come onstream this year on Java-Bali grid
Tuesday, February 23 2016 - 03:56 PM WIB
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Three coal fired power plants with a combined capacity of 1,650 MW are scheduled to come onstream on the Java Bali grid, a senior official of state owned electricity firm PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) (Persero) said.
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The three power plants are PLTU Adipala (660 MW), and PLTU Karangkandri Unit 2-Cilacap Expansion 660 MW, and PLTU Tanjung Awar-Awar Unit 2 (330 MW), Nasri Sebayang, PLN?s Director for Java-Bali said to Petromindo.
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?All the plants are nearing completion. PLTU Tanjung Awar-Awar is most ready for operation. It?s currently in commissioning stage,? Sebayang added.
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The Adipala and Tanjung Awar-Awar power plants are developed by PLN, while PLTU Karangkandri Unit 2 is developed by PT Sumber Segara Primadaya.
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?In Bali, there is no new power scheduled to come onstream this year. But the end of last year, PLTU Celukan Bawang achieved Commercial Operation Date,? Sebayang said.
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Editing by Johannes Simbolon