Indonesia's Geo Dipa to Boost Geothermal Capacity Through 2025

Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Indonesia's PT Geo Dipa Energi (Persero) expects to double its geothermal output by 2025, when its Dieng Geothermal Power Unit 2 and the Patuha Geothermal Power Unit 2 are expected to begin commissionning.

Yudistian Yunis, the director of commerce development and exploration at Geo Dipa, said the development of Dieng Unit 2 and Patuha Unit 2 is ongoing, and that Geo Dipa already has drilled five production wells at each site. Currently, the total operational capacity of the geothermal power plant is 120 megawatts (MW); Dieng Geothermal Unit 1 and Patuha Geothermal Unit 1 each have a capacity of 55 MW, along with a small-scale unit in Dieng with a capacity of 10 MW.

Click on the image at right for a map of the Dieng and Patuha plants.

With the additions of both new units, the total capacity of the geothermal power plant operated by Geo Dipa is expected to be 240 MW by 2025. Subscribers to Industrial Info's Global Market Intelligence (GMI) Power Project Database can read detailed project reports on Dieng Unit 2 and Patuha Unit 2.

Industrial Info is tracking 13 active Geo Dipa projects across Indonesia, worth about US$1.88 billion. Subscribers can click here for a list of detailed project reports. Subscribers to Industrial Info's GMI Power Plant Database can click here for a list of detailed plant profiles.

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