Electricity Purchase from Small and Medium Scale Renewable Energy and Excess Power (No. 4/2012)

Ministerial Regulation No 04/2012 on Electricity Purchase from Small and Medium Scale Renewable Energy and Excess Power introduces new differentiated feed-in tariff levels in Indonesia.

Tariff levels are differentiated depending on the installation type, its location and voltage of grid interconnection.

Following technologies benefit from the scheme: Biomass, biogas, municipal waste and hydropower plants below generation capacity of 10 MW.

The Ministerial Regulation does not specify how long eligible renewable plants will benefit from introduced tariff.  

State electricity company PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PT PLN) is obliged to purchase electricity generated from renewable energy installations.

Renewable source	Voltage	Power plant capacity	Feed-in tariff level in Rp/kWh	Territorial bonus (F)
Biomass	medium	< 10 MW	975	Jawa and Bali Region: F = 1; Sumatera and Sulawesi Region: F = 1.2; Kalimantan, NTB and NTT Region: F = 1.3; Maluku and Papua Region: F = 1.5.
	low		1.325
Hydropower	medium		656
	low		1.004
Municipal solid waste	medium		1.050	Jawa, Bali, and Sumatera region: F = 1; Kalimantan, Sulawesi, NTB and NTT regions: F = 1.2; Maluku and Papua region: F = 1.3.
	low		1.398
Landfill gas	medium		850
	low		1.198

 

 

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