Indonesia:

Govt Set to Auction 375 MW Geothermal Plant Projects (Jakarta Post)

(Courtesy CIA.gov)

In the middle of this year, the Indonesian government is set to auction a number of areas with geothermal energy potential that can be developed, in a bid to increase the capacity of the country’s geothermal power plants.

The areas to be auctioned are expected to generate at least 375 MWe of power.

The geothermal director at the Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry, Tisnaldi, said the working areas to be offered include Lake Ranau in Lampung and South Sumatra, with a potential production capacity of 110 MW, Mount Lawu in Central and East Java with 100 MW, Mataloko in East Nusa Tenggara with 30 MW, Simbolon Samosir in North Sumatra with 80 MW and Way Ratai in Lampung with 55 MW in power potential.

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