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33461
Tue, 12/02/2008 - 06:54
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THAI FIRMS TO BUILD PLTU IN JAMBI
Jambi, Dec 1 (ANTARA) - EGAT International Co Ltd. and Intermining and Energy Co Ltd. of Thailand plan to build a coal-fired power plant with a capacity of 2X250 megawatts (MW) in the Indonesian province of Jambi.
The two Thai companies will soon make a survey of coal-producing districts in the province, such as Bungo and Sarolangun, Jambi Governor H Zulkifli said on Monday.
He said the Thai firms expressed interest in building the power plant when he visited one of the environment-friendly coal-fired power plants managed by EGAT International.
EGAT International is Thailand's largest state-owned company which manages power plants with a combined capacity of 4,180 MW.
Zulkifli, along with Bungo district head H Zulfikar Ahmad, Batanghari district head Syahirsah, Muarojambi district head Burhanudin Mahir, Sarolangun deputy district head Cek Endra, and head of the provincial mining office Irmansyah Rahman, visited Thailand recently.
The two Thai companies will soon make a survey of coal-producing districts in the province, such as Bungo and Sarolangun, Jambi Governor H Zulkifli said on Monday.
He said the Thai firms expressed interest in building the power plant when he visited one of the environment-friendly coal-fired power plants managed by EGAT International.
EGAT International is Thailand's largest state-owned company which manages power plants with a combined capacity of 4,180 MW.
Zulkifli, along with Bungo district head H Zulfikar Ahmad, Batanghari district head Syahirsah, Muarojambi district head Burhanudin Mahir, Sarolangun deputy district head Cek Endra, and head of the provincial mining office Irmansyah Rahman, visited Thailand recently.
