Purchase of electricity from geothermal plants (20/2011; 22/2012)

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Last updated: 19 March 2015

In March 2011 Regulation Number 20/2011 of the Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry regulated the power purchase tariff of electricity from geothermal sources.

The regulation assignes the state-owned utility PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara to purchase electricity generated from geothermal plants inside Working Area of Geothermal Mining at a maximum price of USD 0.97/kWh. This tariff shall be stabilised in a Power Purchase Agreement, be final and without negociation.

New tariff also applies to auction results in working areas of geothermal mining already executed before the present ministerial regulation.

 

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