PLTG Keramasan #1 2 3 4 is a 65 MW gas-fired power plant in Indonesia, operated by PLN-South Sumatera Generation Unit since its commissioning. Ranked #54 of 69 gas plants in Indonesia, this facility contributes 0.13% of Indonesia's total gas capacity of 48,764 MW. The largest gas plant in Indonesia is Paiton Power Station at 4,608 MW, making PLTG Keramasan 70.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include PLTG Keramasan (145 MW, Gas). The facility is located in South Sumatera Province, approximately 250 km from the nearest major city, Palembang.
Indonesia, Asia
Location
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
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