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SURABAYA, PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (Persero) targeting the addition of installed generating capacity of 38,000 megawatts could be realized within five years. For that, necessary funds around Rp 400 trillion of investment needs of Rp 800 trillion.
It was stated PLN president director Fahmi Mochtar when giving a public lecture on November Ten Institute of Technology (ITS) Surabaya, Saturday (5 / 12). "We have a new installed capacity of 30,000 MW. In five years, we strive to double economic growth, "he said.
He hoped the funding not only from the national business community, but also from abroad.
Fahmi explained, the rate of energy consumption growth in 2000-2008 on average 6.3 percent. That figure is not balanced with an average growth of installed capacity is only 2.5 percent.
Because of that, 35 percent of the population of Indonesia has not enjoyed electricity. Most of them are outside the island of Java. As an illustration, the installed capacity of 22,406 MW of Java, Nusa Tenggara, around 300 MW, while Papua and the Moluccas of 330 MW. "We are targeting the next 10 years, 93 percent of the public can enjoy the company," said Fahmi.
On that occasion, inaugurated the PLN Fahmi Corner in the Library of ITS as a form of Corporate Social Responsibility programs. PLN assistance is equipped computer, television, reading room, books, and the discussion to encourage students to come to the library.
PLN was also handed over to the library information center, and two units of solar cells and electric motor 10. Total assistance from PLN to ITS worth USD 488 million
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