Indonesia: Geothermal Energy Developer Calls for Higher Tarrif

Implementation of geothermal power project depends on price agreement (treeangle.co.id)

Implementation of geothermal power projects of PT Supreme Energy Muara Laboh will depend on the government’s decision on the price of power to be generated, its field relations manager Yulnofrins Napilus said.

The company has three geothermal power projects — in South Sumatra, Lampung and South Solok.

The geothermal power to be generated is to be sold to state-owned power utility PLN under price contract.

The company has proposed ‘adjustment’ of tariff to the government as the old tariff of 9.4 US cent per kwh is too low for the cost the company has paid for explorations,” Napilus said here on Monday.

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