Indonesia: USA Companies Sign Agreements to Develop Geothermal Energy

RI, US sign nine business agreements (ANTARA)

(Courtesy CIA.gov)

Indonesia and the US signed nine business agreements here, Friday, following US Vice President Mike Pence's visit to the country from April 19 to 21.

One regards cooperation between  PT PLN and Halliburton for the development of geothermal power plant in Tulehu, Ambon, and long-term strategy for the development of geothermal energy.

Announcement had also been made regarding the cooperation between PLN and Ormat Technologies for the conclusion of 3x110 MW PLTP (geothermal plant) Sarulla with an investment of around US$1.7 billion.

Of the total investment, US$260 million would come from Ormat.

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