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The Cirata floating solar farm in in West Java. (Photo: PLN)
Indonesian state electricity company, Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN), announced on Tuesday (Jan. 30) through its subsidiary responsible for power generation, Indonesia Power (IP), that it plans to add 1.06 GW of clean energy this year. The company continues to collaborate with other foreign governments in advancing the “Green Indonesia” (Hijaunesia) energy transition project.
The Director of Business and Commercial Development from PLN IP, Bernadus Sudarmanta, stated that the goal for this year is to establish 5 solar power plants with a total generating capacity of 500 MW. Among these, there will be three floating solar power stations located at the Jatigede Dam, Gajah Mungkur Reservoir, and Kedung Ombo Reservoir. The remaining two will be built on land, located in Banyuwangi and Pasuruan.
