Saturday, March 5, 2011

::ADB Provides 3 Geothermal Power Plant Worth $ 500 Million>>

Go Finance Reporting in JAKARTA - Indonesia win funding from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) amounting to $ 500 million to develop three geothermal power plant (PLTP).

Secretary of Directorate General (Sesditjen) Directorate General of New Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation (DG EBTKE) Djajang Sukarna said three of them PLTP PLTP Karaha Bodas with a capacity of 2x55 megawatts (MW), Full River and the capacity of 1x30 MW capacity Mataloko 2x2, 5 MW.

"We can funding for geothermal development in three areas, from exploration to transmission until" he said as quoted from the site of EMR, Jakarta (03/05/2011).

However, he added, disbursement of funds focused on developing geothermal power plants and Mataloko remember Karaha Bodas geothermal working areas into the River Fully protected forest zones that should not be disturbed. "Development of Full River can only be done if done geothermal Law amendment, we are prepared , "said Djajang.

Djajang explains, targeted this year already signed agreements with the ADB so that next year the funds can be disbursed immediately recall the three projects included in the project the second phase of acceleration of 10,000 MW.

Related development, he said, Karaha Bodas geothermal power plants will be developed by Pertamina Geothermal Energy (PGE) from generation to transmission, Full River development by PGE, while transmission by PT State Electricity Company (PLN Persero) and Mataloko from upstream to downstream was developed by PLN.

"Mataloko 2013 is expected to have the road while Karahadi 2014," he concluded. (GoFinance)

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