There is a Dutchman in Sidrap | indopos.co.id

INDOPOS.CO.ID – President RI Joko Widodo inaugurated Monday (2/7) six (6) energy projects in South Sulawesi and Central Sulawesi. The six are part of the 35,000 MW program launched by Jokowi since 2015.

"I have the impression of being in Holland, as in Europe." President Jokowi said at the inauguration of six power plant projects Monday (2/7).

The President also expressed admiration for the beauty of nature in the village of Mattirotasi.

"And my feelings arise because in the presence I am a giant windmill whose propellers are winding in. Yes, it is the power station of Bayu Sidrap, a wind power plant that I'm 39; inaugurated today. "Write Jokowi on his account Istagram.

Atmosphere where the establishment of Bayu Power Plant Project (PLTB) Sidrap, Mattirotasi Village, Watang Pulu District, Sulawesi South is indeed beautiful.The inauguration of six power plant projects included the operation of the Sidrap steam power plant (75 MW), the operation of the Punagaya steam power plant (2×100 MW) and the operation of PLTU IPP Jeneponto Expansion (2×135 MW).

Then, inauguration of PLTU Sulsel Barru-2 (100 MW), of a revolutionary gasoline power station (PLTMG) Luwuk ( 40 MW) and inauguration of Jeneponto 72 PLTB MW (revolutionary).

"This will certainly provide a great effect multiplier for the community. PLTB Sidrap for example, TKDN it has reached 40% and has been able to absorb the workers of more than 500 workers, "said Sofyan Basir, the current Minister of Public Enterprises Rini Soemarno and the Minister of ESDM Ignasius Jonan [19659004].] Sofyan Basir said that the construction of the six projects involves domestic workers (TKDN) .In his speech, President Jokowi said that in order to meet the electricity needs of the population as much as possible, PLN is building the project. plant using existing potential in the region.In this case, South Sulawesi has a high wind density, so the development of PLTB is very suitable in this region.

"The power source of the plant in our country has potential. Not only coal, but also renewable energy. This will continue to grow. Because the potential is clearly there and very big. Like the wind, in the south of Indonesia, the wind is very good for building a PLTB, "says Jokowi.

Built on 100 hectares, the Sidrap PLTB consists of 30 turbines up to 80 meters and a propeller length of 57 M. 75 MW, Sidrap PLTB should be able to melistriki 70,000 customers in southern Sulawesi with an average electrical power of 900 VA.

With the PLTB, of course, will strengthen the electrical system in South Sulawesi. Thus, the power reserves of the South Sulawesi system reach 500 MW in 2018.

Currently, the Sulselrabar region serves up to 2.7 million customers with electrical systems of a useful power of 1600 MW and a maximum load of 1100 MW in the Sulbagsel system. Thus, PLN still has power reserves of 500 MW that can supply customers.

In addition to the entry of several new food systems, by 2018, reserves of more than 500 MW

"South Sulawesi has a reserve power or a margin of 30 percent reserve, and that enough electrical power should attract investors, "said PLN chief executive Sofyan Basir.

With regard to the 35,000 MW of the program pogres, until June 2018, the total power of the plant was contracted amounted to 32 281 MW. The plant, which has been operating since 2015 as a whole, is 9,016 MW. Special program of 35,000 MW, power plant that operates 2.114 MW and still under construction 16.686 MW

PLN will continue to increase the rate of electrification to meet the electricity needs of the community equally.

While Yusuf, a villager from Lainungan, hopes the increase in power plant projects, especially the PLTB Sidrap could have a positive impact on the welfare of the surrounding community

"Hope this PLNB PLTB service may be better and able to recruit workers to Desa Lainungan and Mattitotasi "says Yusuf.

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