Sumsel (SS-5) power station

Sumsel (SS-5) power station (also known as South Sumatra 5) is a proposed 300-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station South Sumatra (Sumsel), Indonesia.

Location
The map below shows the location of South Sumatra. The exact location for the project is still undetermined. .

Background
According to a February 2012 report in the Jakarta Post, state-owned power company PLN has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with DSSP Power Sumsel, a subsidiary of Dian Swastika Sentosa. The contract is for a 300 MW plant. China National Electric Engineering Company (CNEEC) has signed the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for the project.

Project Details

 * Sponsor: DSSP Power Sumsel
 * Parent company: Sinar Mas Group
 * Location: South Sumatra
 * Coordinates: -2.75, 103.83333 (approximate)
 * Status: Contract awarded
 * Gross Capacity: Unit 1: 150 MW; Unit 2: 150 MW
 * Type: Subcritical
 * Projected in service: 2015
 * Coal Type:
 * Coal Source: mine-mouth
 * Source of financing:

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