Geothermal Power Gear Up for Expansion of Capacity

Developers and operators of geothermal power plants are gearing up for expansion as the government plans to increase the use of geothermal to produce electricity for the grid. Star Energy, developer and operator of the 227 megawatts (MW) Wayang Windu geothermal power project in Pengalengan, West Java, plans to increase the project’s capacity by 130 [...]

Indonesia and Iceland Agree to Develop Clean Energy

Indonesia and Iceland have agreed to cooperate in the development of geothermal energy to really contribute to the development of clean energy in the world. “President Yudhoyono and President Olafur agreed Indonesia and Iceland would develop cooperation in the field of geothermal energy, develop geothermal know-how or center of excellence,” presidential spokesman/staff for international relations [...]

President: Indonesia Aims To Become World’s Largest Geothermal User

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has said Indonesia aims to become the world’s largest geothermal energy user. Indonesia now ranked third in terms of geothermal energy consumption after the United States and the Philippines which used geothermal energy to generate 4,000 MW and 2,000 MW of electricity respectively, Yudhoyono said when opening the 4th World Geothermal [...]

$1.6 Million in Grants for Geothermal Projects

The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has committed US$1.6 million in grants for feasibility studies for two private geothermal projects in West Java and Halmahera. The commitment was signed by USTDA’s director Leocadia I. Zak on Tuesday, the US Embassy said in a press statement. “USTDA is pleased to announce that over $1.6 million [...]

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