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PLTG Gresik80 MW Gas

Gas

PLTG Gresik is an 80 MW gas power plant in Indonesia, operated by PLN – Java Bali Generation Unit / PT. PJB. Ranked #52 of 69 gas plants in Indonesia, it contributes 0.16% of the country's total gas capacity of 48,764 MW. The largest gas plant in Indonesia is Paiton Power Station at 4,608 MW, making PLTG Gresik 57.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Gresik Power Plant (2,219 MW, Gas), PLTGU Gresik (1,579 MW, Gas), and PLTU Gresik (600 MW, Coal). The facility is located in East Java, approximately 20 km from Surabaya.

Capacity
80 MW
Commissioning Year
2010

16 years old

Owner
PLN – Java Bali Generation Unit / PT. PJB
Location
-7.1633°, 112.6615°

Indonesia, Asia

Location

Coordinates:: -7.163300, 112.661500
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
154.5 Kt
315 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
2.47 Mt
Over 16 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2040
14 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
33.6K
cars per year
20.6K
homes per year
7.0M
trees to offset

Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

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

IndonesiaEnergy Profile

297
Total Plants
108.2 GW
Total Capacity
GasCoalHydroGeothermal
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