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PLTG Sunyaragi 1 2 3 480 MW Gas

Gas

PLTG Sunyaragi 1 2 3 4 is an 80 MW gas power plant in Indonesia, operated by PLN – Indonesia Power. Ranked #52 of 69 gas plants in Indonesia, it accounts for 0.16% 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 Sunyaragi 57.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include Commander in Chief Sudirman Dam (180.9 MW, Hydro), PLTA Panglima Besar Soedirman (180.9 MW, Hydro), and PB. Sudirman/Mrica (180.9 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Central Java, approximately 50 km from Semarang.

Capacity
80 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
PLN – Indonesia Power
Location
-7.4064°, 109.5842°

Indonesia, Asia

Location

Coordinates:: -7.406400, 109.584200
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
154.5 Kt
315 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
1.70 Mt
Over 11 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2045
19 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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