Indonesia

Tanjung Kasam power plant to require 40,000 tons of coal

The Tanjung Kasam steam power plant in Batam city, Riau Islands will need around 40,000 tons of coal per month once it starts operating.

Tanjung Kasam power plant to require 40,000 tons of coal

The Tanjung Kasam steam power plant in Batam city, Riau Islands will need around 40,000 tons of coal per month once it starts operating.

Indonesian govt to announce power saving programmes by end of April

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono would announce energy saving programmes by the end of April.

Indonesia, New Zealand to co-develop geothermal energy

Indonesia and New Zealand have agreed to cooperate in developing its geothermal energy potential as an alternative renewable energy source.

Solar energy use spreads to smaller Indonesian islands

Indonesia’s outer islands prepare to receive renewable energy.

PLN, Pelindo II sign seaport electricity services deal

PLN signed an MoU with state port operator Pelindo II to ensure electricity supply for the Tanjung Priok Seaport in North Jakarta and Pelindo II's other ports.

Indonesia's street vendors to use coin-based electricity system

PLN’s Jakarta branch has launched a coin-based electricity credit system for street vendors.

Indonesian utilities to generate CBM electricity for Sangatta, Muaera Enim

Indonsia's PLN and PHE will team up to develop coal bed methane for electricity in Sangatta, East Kalimantan, and Muaera Enim, South Sumatra.

Indonesia should rebuff nuclear energy and focus on renewables instead

There are no nuclear power plants in Indonesia and it should stay that way.

Indonesia's state power company to bid huge distribution network

Indonesia plans to build one of its most massive electricity distribution networks with foreign participation.

Indonesia's PLN to bid $2.18B Sumatra-Java grid

PLN will begin the tender process for the US$2.18 billion Sumatra-Java interconnection project.

Emerson control system to be utilized at Indonesian coal-fired plant

A new 660MW supercritical power plant in Adipala, Indonesia will be installed with Emerson Process Management's Ovation expert control system.

Indian power producers balk at Indonesia's coal tax plan

Indonesia's plan to impose a 25 percent export tax on coal may turn Indian power producers towards Australia and Africa.

PLN starts supplying electricity through specially-built power station

PLN has started supplying electricity to Hankook in Bekasi, West Java, through a 150 kV power station, specially built for the tire maker.

Indonesian private companies tapped to build 3 hydro plants

PLN has decided that three hydro power plants will be built under the public-private partnership.

Private sector money for new Indonesian power plants

Indonesia turns to the private sector to fund its new power plants.

Unified Indonesian time zone may save energy: PLN

Perusahaan Listrik Negara will study the benefits of unifying Indonesian time zones, including electricity savings.

Energy among top interest drawers in Indonesia’s investment plan

Funds committed to support Indonesia’s investment master plan until 2014 have reached Rp 4,925 trillion or $537 billion as of the end of February.