Thursday, August 16, 2012

Indonesia:

Indonesia Defines 4 Regional Geothermal Producing Areas (Cross-posted from Think Geoenergy)

The Indonesian government “has set four regencies, such as Sukabumi, Garut, Bandung and Bogor as geothermal producing areas, based on the calculation of geothermal areas in 2012.”

This seems to be an administrative measure for the management of resources and related issues. The areas are:
  1. Mount Salak which is developed Chevron Geothermal Salak Ltd. From the area, Sukabumi gets 45.21% and Bogor has 54.79%.
  2. Darajat area is developed by Chevron Geothermal Indonesia Ltd. From Darajat, Garut gets 89.7% and Bandung has 10.3%. 
  3. Kamojang area geothermal power plant which is developed by PT Pertamina Geothermal Energy (PGE). There, Bandung District receives 87.06% and Garut obtains 12.94%.
  4. Wayang Windu geothermal power plant, which was developed by Energy Star (Wayang Windu) Ltd. From Wayang Windu, Bandung gets 100%.
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