Takalar power station

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Takalar power station is an operating power station of at least 200-megawatts (MW) in Punagaya, Bangkala, Jeneponto, South Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is also known as 苏拉威西塔卡拉电厂, 塔卡拉燃煤电站, Punagaya FTP2, PLTU Jeneponto.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Takalar power station Punagaya, Bangkala, Jeneponto, South Sulawesi, Indonesia -5.623635, 119.550822 (exact)

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2: -5.623635, 119.550822

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating coal - unknown, bioenergy - agricultural waste (solids) 100 subcritical 2017
Unit 2 operating coal - unknown, bioenergy - agricultural waste (solids) 100 subcritical 2018

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Unit 1 PT PLN (Persero) [100.0%]
Unit 2 PT PLN (Persero) [100.0%]

Background

Takalar power station is a two-unit, 200-MW coal-fired power plant under development in South Sulawesi. The project is described in the PT PLN 2015-2024 long range supply plan as "Punagaya FTP 2."[1]

The project has been described as the first project to be undertaken under Fast Track Program Phase II. A construction contract has been signed. Construction is being handled by the Consortium of China Gezhouba Group Co., Ltd and PT Hutama. Financing is being provided by a Preferential Buyer's Credit from the Government of the People's Republic of China and the budget of PLN (APLN).[2]

A groundbreaking ceremony was held in May 2015.[3]

Unit 1 was commissioned in December 2017 and Unit 2 was commissioned in February 2018.[4]

As of December 2022, the power station reportedly co-fired corncobs.[5]

Financing

  • Source of financing: US$240,983,647 in debt from China Ex-Im Bank; US$42,659,000 in equity from the Government of Indonesia[3]

Under the Preferential Buyer’s Credit agreement, China's Export-Import Bank is providing a loan of US$240 million. Indonesia is providing US$42.6 million in project funding.[3]

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Additional data

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