The Generator of Electricity of the Vapour Power (PLTU) Jawa - Bali Exploded

Director Javanese-Madura-Balinese PT PLN Murtaqi Syamsuddin said, tersendat him electricity supplies were caused by the existence of the disturbance in some circuit breaker in GITET PLTU Suralaya.

At this time '3 Suralaya generator units have entered the system, so as restoration' of the 'burden would complete struck 21,00 tonight', he said to Javanese Pos around struck 20,30 last night (17/3). PLTU Suralaya indeed very crucial for electricity supplies in the system Javanese-Madura-Balinese (Jamali).

His article, with seven generator units that had a capacity of the total 3.400 mega watt (MW), the generator that dioperatori PT Indonesia Power (the PLN efforts child) this became the generator with the biggest capacity in Indonesia.

As a substitute for the supply of PLTU Suralaya to electrical system Jamali, yesterday PLN's explore the other alternative. Murtaqi, said power supply options through the operation of several attempted gas turbine of power. ''We are mobilizing all the gas turbine power is still there,''he said.

According Murtaqi, since yesterday afternoon from the electricity supply some gas into the turbine system has been Jamali. Of them from PLTGU Grati as 6 gas turbine units, PLTGU Tambak Lorok of 3 units, Muara Tawar PLTGU of 1 unit, and Gresik PLTGU of 3 units. Overall''operated electricity supply to support Java-Bali,''explained.

Based on reports received PLN, some areas that had experienced yesterday is about the extinction of Jakarta, Banten and West Java. Yesterday afternoon, several areas that had experienced burnout gradually recover.

Meanwhile, the supply of coal-related, Murtaqi ensure that the supply of primary energy for all of the fuel such as coal PLTU Suralaya, PLTU Tanjung Jati, and PLTU Paiton in the safe level. ''The average stock in the coal reached 30 days, so safe,''he explained