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PLTU Kupang is a 30 MW coal-fired power plant in Indonesia, operated by PT. Indonesia Power & electrindo Perkasa Utama since its commissioning. Ranked #77 of 94 coal plants in Indonesia, PLTU Kupang's 30 MW represents 0.06% of Indonesia's total coal capacity of 47,804 MW. The largest coal plant in Indonesia is PLTU Paiton I Unit 7 & 8 at 5,355 MW, making PLTU Kupang 178.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include PLTU Kaur (200 MW, Coal), Larona (165 MW, Hydro), and Balambano (130 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the province of East Nusa Tenggara, approximately 1,600 km east of Jakarta.

Capacity
30 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
PT. Indonesia Power & electrindo Perkasa Utama
Location
-2.5213°, 121.3570°

Indonesia, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 198. largest of 297 plants in Indonesia
  • #16,426 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,620 of 2,793 Coal plants worldwide
  • 0.03% of the installed capacity of Indonesia
Operator portfolio

PT. Indonesia Power & electrindo Perkasa Utama operates 1 plants totalling 30 MW

Regional density

15 plants within 100 km, 996 MW combined

Nearest plant: Larona (41.3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: -2.521300, 121.357000
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Carbon Footprint820 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
118.5 Kt
145 GWh/year × 820 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
25.8K
cars per year
15.8K
homes per year
5.4M
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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