Pertamina Geothermal Energy (PGE), a subsidiary of Indonesian state-owned oil and gas company Pertamina, is working on four geothermal power plant projects simultaneously.
PGE's Corporate Secretary Tafif Azimudin today said the four power plant projects are located in Ulubelu (Lampung province), Lahendong (North Sulawesi province), Karaha (West Java province) and Lumut Balai (South Sumatra province).
"PGE is the only company in the world that works on four geothermal development projects simultaneously," he said.
According to Azimudin the four geothermal power plants, with a total capacity of 415 MW, are targeted to be completed by 2017. They are Lumut Balai with a capacity of 4x55 MW, Karaha 1x30 MW, Kerinci (Jambi province) 1x55 MW, and Hululais (Bengkulu province) 2x55 MW.
