Perhaps some of the knowledgeable hcposters can shed light on...

Perhaps some of the knowledgeable hcposters can shed light on whether this computer generated article (published 7Dec 2021) is an example of ‘garbage in/garbage out’ or whether ii is rather amatter of PLN power station – EWC lng, which would equate to solid financialreturns for EWC.

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Makassar Peaker PowerPlant, Indonesia

ByCarmen 07 Dec 2021

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The Makassar PeakerPower Plant is 450MW gas fired power project. It is planned in South Sulawesi,Indonesia. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developedin multiple phases. The project construction is likely to commence in 2022 andis expected to enter into commercial operation in 2023.

	Project Type	Total Capacity (MW)	Active Capacity (MW)	Pipeline Capacity (MW)	Project Status	Project Location	Project Developer
1	Thermal	450	–	450	Permitting	South Sulawesi, Indonesia	PT PLN (Persero)

Description

The project is beingdeveloped and currently owned by PT PLN(Persero).

It is a combined cycle gas turbine (ccgt) power plant. The fuel willbe procured from Sengkang LNG.

The project cost isexpected to be around $405m.

Development Status

The projectconstruction is expected to commence from 2022. Subsequent to that it will enterinto commercial operation by 2023.

About PT PLN (Persero)

PT PLN (Persero) is astate-owned electric utility. It has presence in the energy value chain, frompower generation and construction of power plants to transmission, distributionand retail sales of electricity. The company owns and operates hydro,geothermal, steam-turbine, combined cycle, gas-turbine, diesel, and other powerplants; and procures energy from independent power producers. PLN also offersservices such as electricity consultation, and construction, and installationand maintenance of electrical equipment. It distributes and sells electricityto residential, business, industrial, and public customers across Java-Bali,Sumatera, Sulawesi and Nusa Tenggara, Kalimantan and Maluku Papua in Indonesia.PLN is headquartered in Kebayoran Baru, Jakarta, Indonesia.

Methodology

All power projectsincluded in this report are drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center.The information regarding the project parameters is sourced through secondaryinformation sources such as electric utilities, equipment manufacturers,developers, project proponent’s – news, deals and financial reporting,regulatory body, associations, government planning reports and publications.Wherever needed the information is further validated through primary fromvarious stakeholders across the power value chain and professionals fromleading players within the power sector.

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Carmen is a robot, orrather an algorithmic journalist, who creates valuable automated content forour audiences. Carmen's focus is to deliver deep, fact-based articles and tofree up our human journalists to interpret, analyse and explain developments.