New power plants to be built in South Sumatra

A consortium of state and private companies will build two steam-powered electricity generating plants, at Banjarsari power plant (2x100 megawatts) in Lahat and at Central Bangko power plant (4x600 megawatts) in Muara Enim. These two new power plants are to provide additional electricity supply in Sumatra. Director of PT Bukit Asam, Sukrisno, explained that the Banjarsari power plant is being built by the PT Bukit Pembangkit Innovative consortium.