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British investors keen to invest in building solar power plant

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- British investors have expressed interest to invest in the electricity sector by building a US$250 million worth solar power plant (PLTS), with a capacity of 200 megawatts (MW).The information was conveyed during a meeting organized by Indonesia's Investment Coordinating Board (BKPM) in the United Kingdom last week to boost investment in Indonesia."The investors are quite serious...

Gas power plant Paiton in Probolinggo, East Java, plans to have coal dryer to optimize coal use. (illustration)

Japan seeks opportunity to build Batang Power Plant

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA - Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Hatta Rajasa held bilateral meeting with the visiting Senior Vice Minister for Economic and Fiscal Policy of Japan, Yasutoshi Nishimura on Sunday. During the meeting, Nishimura expressed seriousness of Japan government related to development of Indonesia's largest coal fired power plant in Batang regency, Central Java with capacity of 2x1,000 mega...