Indonesia
Second Power Transmission Development Project
 Description                                                     Development Challenge
 Purpose: To strengthen and expand the capacity of               Indonesia’s power sector is challenged by the country’s
 the power transmission networks in parts of Java and            geography and rapid economic growth. About 70 million
 Bali Islands, Sumatra, Kalimantan and Sulawesi.                 people lack access to grid electricity. Access to quality,
 Expected Results (include):                                     reliable electricity is critical for reducing poverty and
 Expansion and rehabilitation of power substations.
                                                                 improving quality of life. Accelerating infrastructure and
 Project is expected to benefit more than 29.5 million
 Indonesians by increasing access to the national                energy development is therefore given primary importance.
 electricity grid.


 IBRD Financing: $325 million
                                                                 Project Description
                                                                 The project funds activities which will strengthen and expand
                                                                 the capacity of the power transmission networks in the project
                                                                 area in a sustainable manner. The Second Power
                                                                 Transmission Development Project will help improve
                                                                 electricity supplies and quality in the project areas by building
                                                                 and rehabilitating substations. The project will also help build
                                                                 capacity to operate transmission and distribution systems.




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For more information:
http://www.worldbank.org/projects/P123994/indonesia-second-power-transmission-development-project?lang=en
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