PLN Bali Rent Generator for Electricity Crisis

New generator will arrive in several steps. The first one will come on June 2010 with 30 MW power and in the end of 2010 for about 50 MW. That will covering PLTG Gilimanuk yet to operate maximal until today whilst from this generator 130 MW electricity acquired. This, as been confessed by the General Manager of PLN Bali, Arifudin Nordin.
Moreover he continued to confess that PT PLN Bali forced to rent those generators to anticipate electricity crisis which was happened this last three months.

“Renting that generator will make Bali receive 80 mega watt electricity supplies this year,” he said as in the middle of Quick Customer Service Online launching at PLN Bali office, Jalan Nitimandala Renon Denpasar on Friday (January 29).

Disturbance occurred at PLTG GIlimanuk since Friday, January 22nd due to the temperature increase at the generator machine. It cause South Bali such as Denpasar and Kuta undergone rotating black out once again until undetermined time.

Before, Bali also went through twice rotating black out that is on October-November 2009 continued to November 2009 until January 10th 2010 due to the PLTG Gilimanuk maintenance. Rotating black out happened for about five hours, from 06.00 p.m. up to 11.00 p.m. strangely Arifudin did not want PLTG Gilimanuk becomes the main treat of rotating black out occurred once again in Bali.

“Perhaps it was due to the bad weather which damage the net, that’s, don’t blame everything again to PLTG GIlimanuk,” he said.

In relation with PLTG GIlimanuk, Arifudin said that the new demolition will begin on February 1st. “If the operation turn well then we could operating it back into normal,” he added. Meanwhile, the government in one side had planned raising TDL – basic electricity tariff – as an effort to reduce subsidy in 2010.

Dirjen Listrik dan Pemanfaatan Energi Kementerian ESDM J Purwono – Director General of Electricity and Power Utilization – in Jakarta on Thursday (January 28) said that the time for them to raise the tariff still waiting its suitable moment. “But, we will conduct it surely this year,” he said. He also added that the government planned for TDL raising for the costumers who had 5.600 volt ampere electricity which is about 15 percent. Purwono also said that, before, TDL planned to raise it on January 2010 but the president decided to delay it.

Purwono also said that the government will remain subsidized those who have 450 volt ampere and 900 VA starting form 2014.

That policy, he continued, has been arranged in road map of electricity subsidy transfer from 2010 to 2014. According to him, electricity supply needs quite big investment whilst low middle customers have such a low ability makes the government still subsidized them. In another side the government will keep raise their electrical service for the customers. “It makes the low middle customers will get best quality service but with low price,” he said
source: balinewsonline.com
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