Government repeats tender for two geothermal working areas
Tuesday, April 26 2016 - 07:25 AM WIB
The Directorate General of New and Renewable Energy at the ministry said in a statement seen Monday that registration to participate in the tender is scheduled on April 29 until May 25, 2016.
The directorate did not disclose the reason for the repeat of the tender.
The 27,000-ha Gunung Talang-Bukit Kili geothermal working area, located in Solok Regency, has estimated reserves of 65 MW, and a planned capacity development of 20 MW. Celing price for the geothemal project is set at 14.6 US cent per kWh, with a commercial operate date target of 2022.
The 48,300-ha Marana geothermal working area, located in Donggala Regency, has an estimated reserves of 36 MW with planned development capacity of 20 MW. Ceiling price for the project is set at 21.3 US cents per kWh, with commercial operation date target of 2022.
Editing by Reiner Simanjuntak