PLTU Celukan Bawang is a vital coal power generation facility located in Indonesia, boasting a capacity of 380 MW. Situated at coordinates -8.1975, 114.8536, this plant is a significant contributor to the country's energy mix, especially in meeting the growing demand for electricity across the archipelago. As Indonesia continues to expand its energy infrastructure, PLTU Celukan Bawang utilizes traditional coal-fired technology, which remains a dominant source of energy generation in the region. The plant's operation is essential for providing a stable and continuous supply of electricity, which is crucial for both residential and industrial sectors. In the context of Indonesia's energy policy, the reliance on coal is gradually being balanced with efforts to incorporate renewable energy sources. However, PLTU Celukan Bawang continues to play a key role in supporting the local grid and ensuring energy security in a country where energy needs are rapidly increasing. By leveraging coal, this power plant helps to address immediate energy demands while the nation works towards a more sustainable energy future.
10 years old
Indonesia, Asia
- 69. largest of 297 plants in Indonesia
- #5,444 worldwide by installed capacity
- #1,746 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
- 0.35% of the installed capacity of Indonesia
10 years in operation
Coal fleet average: 29.2 years
PT General Energy Bali operates 2 plants totalling 761 MW
10 plants within 100 km, 1,630 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
Location
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
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