PLTM Kulon Projo has started operation
Friday, June 30 2017 - 02:17 AM WIB
Petromindo
PT Dewata Mega Energi, a subsidiary of integrated energy company PT Darma Putera Wahana Pratama (DEWATA), said that its mini hydro power plant (PLTM) project with capacity of 0.6 MW in Kulon Projo Regency, Yogyakarta has started operation since May.
?The PLTM Projo has already been in operation since May,? President Director of DEWATA, Paulus W. Broto told Petromindo.com, adding that the electricity output is sold to state-owned electricity firm PT PLN.
The mini hydro power plant uses the stream water of Van der Wijk canal. The power plant utilizes the Kaplan type turbines which are designed a hundred percent by Dewata's engineers with the total investment of around Rp 22.5 billion.
Editing by Reiner Simanjuntak