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Indonesian President inaugurates groundbreaking of five new geothermal power plants

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto led a ceremony for the groundbreaking of five new geothermal power plants with a combined capacity of 260 MW.

Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto led the inauguration ceremony of several geothermal power plants and solar power plants across 15 provinces. The list includes the groundbreaking of the work on five new geothermal power plants with a planned total capacity of 260 MW. The power plants are as follows:

During the same ceremony, the inauguration of newly operating geothermal power plants was announced. These include:

Most of the geothermal development work in Indonesia remains focused on the capacity expansion of existing geothermal fields, showcasing the untapped potential of developed sites. For instance, Lumut Balai Unit 2 is expected to start commercial operations very soon. Star Energy has also recently secured financing for expansion work in the Salak and Darajat geothermal fields.

Source: Antara News

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