Amurang power station

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Amurang power station is a 60-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power plant in North Sulawesi Province, Indonesia.

Location

The map below shows the location of the plant in Amurang district, South Minahasa Regency.

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Background on Plant

The first two units of the plant were built in 2012 and used circulating fluidized bed combustion. The plant is also described as 2 x 25 MW in size.

Project Details

• Sponsor: PT PLN
• Parent company: PLN
• Location: Jorong District, Tanah Laut Regency, South Kalimantan Province, Indonesia
• Coordinates: 1.182502, 124.480564 (exact)
• Gross Capacity: Units 1 and 2: 60 MW (2 x 30 MW)
• Status: Units 1 and 2: Operating
• Type: circulating fluidized bed
• Start date: Units 1 and 2: 2012
• Coal Type: Lignite
• Coal Source:
• Source of financing:

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