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JAKARTA: The consortium of PT Generation Java-Bali (PJB), a subsidiary of PT PLN (Persero) and Korean Midland Power Company (Komipo), Korea's state-owned electric middle section, eventually won the tender for the operation and maintenance of Tanjung Jati B power plant units 3 and 4.
In accordance with the employment contract or O / M (operation and maintenance) of the Agreement was worth Rp3, 78 trillion over 20 years of operation, the SPA and Komipo consortium will obtain payment of Rp18, 25 per kWh without the cost of spare parts as wage operation and maintenance of these .

PLN President Director Dahlan Iskan revealed the involvement of the SPA as a plant operator owned by Sumitomo Corporation, through its subsidiary PT Central Java Power, as the strong desire of PLN to form large-scale projects that do not fall into foreign hands full.

Pasalanya, he said, the cooperation scheme for the management of power projects that use the leasing system (Blo / built leasing and operation), namely electricity generating installations rented to PT Central Java Power during the 20-year lease period, before the installation of electric current delivered to the company ownership The red plates.

"So while this is still in the hands of the Japanese ownership and PLN to rent it. 20 years later after surgery, new to his PLN. What is clear, share as operators in a consortium with Komipo SPA was 49%: 51%, "he told Bisnis.com, today.

According to him, the project Tanjung Jati B power plant units 3 and 4 which began to be built since the signing of the Financial Closing on February 25, 2009, took 35 months for units 3 and 38 months for the fourth. Unit 3 is planned to operate in January 2012 and Unit 4 at April 2012.

Funding for the two units with a capacity of 2x600 MW estimated to cost approximately Y200 billion yen was obtained from lenders Japan Bank for International Corporation (JBIC), Bank of Tokyo Mitsubhisi UFJ, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation and BNP Paribas.

Dahlan said the consortium of the SPA and Komipo appointment as the operator through the tender process was conducted in line with the development projects so that both companies know and understand the plant is operational.

"So later on, the operator can follow the construction process so that when in operation, they [operators] have pahamlah."

Meanwhile, for the Tanjung Jati B Power Plant units 1 and 2 (2x660 MW) which has been operating for approximately 10 years, Dahlan explained, job engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) was carried out by Sumitomo Wasamitra Sumit Joint Operation and Power Development Limited.

The operation and maintenance, entrusted to PT Tanjung Jati B Power Service, konsorisum company between PT Medco Power Indonesia, Fortumn (Finland), and Gajendra.

Projects swallowing U.S. $ 1.65 billion investment that also uses a scheme of the lease contract, PT Central Java Power to act as a lessor (funding source) to leasing the Tanjung Jati B power plant to PLN for 23 years of operation. PLN as leesee then obligated to pay leasing fees.

"We Tanjung Jati B Power Plant units 1 and 2 has been operated on and after 23 years, could become his new PLN. Now we still rent to Japan, "said Dahlan was reluctant to specify the amount of rent.

To note, Tanjung Jati B power plant synchronized to the Java-Bali electricity system since 18 April 2006 (Unit 1) and June 6th, 2006 (unit 2). Furthermore, in commercial operation are marked COD (commercial operation date) on October 1, 2006 (Unit 1) and 1 November 2006 (Unit 2). (HTR) By: Nurbaiti (Bisnis.com)

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