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Kalteng-1 Pulang Pisau power station120 MW Coal

Coal

Kalteng-1 Pulang Pisau power station is a 120 MW coal-fired power plant located in Indonesia, operated by PT PLN Persero since its commissioning in 2015. This facility contributes to the overall coal power generation in the country. It is the 58th largest coal plant in Indonesia. With 120 MW, it represents 0.25% of Indonesia's total coal capacity of 47,804 MW. Indonesia has 94 coal plants with a combined capacity of 47,804 MW. Compared to the largest coal plant, PLTU Paiton I Unit 7 & 8 at 5,355 MW, Kalteng-1 is roughly 1/45th the size. Coal plays a vital role in Indonesia's energy landscape, providing a substantial share of electricity generation. The Kalteng-1 plant enhances energy access in the region while utilizing local coal resources. It is located approximately 300 km northeast of Jakarta in Central Kalimantan.

Capacity
120 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
PT PLN Persero
Location
-2.8226°, 114.2088°

Indonesia, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 135. largest of 297 plants in Indonesia
  • #9,242 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,294 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
  • 0.11% of the installed capacity of Indonesia
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Coal fleet average: 29.2 years

Operator portfolio

PT PLN Persero operates 5 plants totalling 1,870 MW

Regional density

1 plants within 100 km, 111 MW combined

Nearest plant: PLTD & PLTG Trisakti (67.5 km)

Data provenance

Source: GCPT

Location

Coordinates:: -2.822600, 114.208800
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Carbon Footprint820 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
474.1 Kt
578 GWh/year × 820 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
5.22 Mt
Over 11 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2055
29 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
103.1K
cars per year
63.2K
homes per year
21.5M
trees to offset

Estimates based on Coal emission factor (820 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (55%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Coal
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
Indonesia
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

IndonesiaEnergy Profile

297
Total Plants
108.2 GW
Total Capacity
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