West Papua Province is composed of 10 districts and one municipality with

a
system
electricity is still isolated, consisting of six 20 kV system is burdened above 1 MW
namely Systems Sorong, Fakfak, Manokwari, Kaimana, Teminabuan and Bintuni.
apart
, there are isolated electrical system with a peak load of less than 1 MW
namely rural electrification in 48 locations.
Total peak load (non-coincident) the entire electrical system in the
province
of
Papua
Southwestern approximately 70.2 MW, supplied from diesel generators type,
micro
power
plants,
PLTS and of excess power PLTMG / power plant, which is connected directly via
20 kV medium voltage network. The electricity system is a system Sorong
The province of West Papua with a peak load of approximately 37 MW.

Details of installed plant and peak load electricity system in the Province
West
Papua
until
September
2015,
as
shown
in
Table C15.1.
Economic conditions in the province of West Papua last five years grew
better
compared to the previous average of about 10.45% per year. economic
conditions
improved this will impact on high consumption of electricity in the province of
Papua
West.
The electricity energy sales in the last five years amounted to an average of 260
GWh
per
year.
Based
on
sales
of
PLN's
power
for
five
last year, and by taking into account population growth, the projection
regional economic growth as well as increase the electrification ratio, demand for
electricity
2016-2025 is given in Table C15.2.
Utility hookups development plan namely generation, transmission and
distribution
in West Papua province conducted by taking into account the needs and
potential
primary energy and the distribution of local residents, as follows.
Primary Energy Potential
West Papua Province has the potential of primary energy is large enough. based
on
information from the Department of Mines and Energy of the Province of West

Papua, in the province there is a potential of 151 million tons of coal, natural gas
24TSCF,
potential
oil
Earth 121 MMSTB and potential water power are scattered in several locations.
Source
Primary energy that has been developed to be utilized as electrical energy
is the energy of the water in the system aounted to 2 MW Fakfak and natural gas
through the purchase excess power of 15 MW in Sorong. In addition, the gas
potential
is
also
contained
in
Salawati
island
not
far
from
Sorong.
In Bintuni Bay Regency also has the potential for very large natural gas
and
The new 5 MW are used for electricity through the excess power from LNG
Tangguh to load in Bintuni Bay Regency. Electricity from the Tangguh LNG
through
The scheme excess power can be increased to 8 MW. to use
electricity with greater capacity, the new estimated could be implemented
from 2020 after new projects Train 3 and 4 LNG Tangguh is ready to operate.
While the potential of hydropower can be developed into hydropower
contained
in
Sorong is for hydropower Warsamson. Is currently carrying out a study
the
eligibility
to
obtain
appropriate
hydropower
capacity,
without
the expense of social issues.
plant
development
The condition of the electrical system in the provincial capital is in Manokwari yet
fulfilled
properly
and
using
HSD
diesel
as
the
main
source.
Small-scale power plant project and related transmission and micro power
projects
are
still
experiencing
barriers. Expenses in this system grow quite high, while the plant project
The new no one has run it is estimated that up to three years
the
condition
of
the
system
will
still
be
a
deficit.
To overcome these short-term conditions, in the system will Manokwari
built
gas-fired
power
plants
is
a
mobile
power
plant
(MPP)
capacity of 20 MW dual fuel (gas and HSD) and is expected in 2016
be able to operate.
Slightly different from the condition of the electrical system in Sorong,
which
until
today
still rely on the power supply of excess power companies and
a fraction of diesel fuel, while non-fuel plant project IPP power plant
2x15
MW
has
been
no
progress.
To provide certainty of supply of electricity in the future, especially in some
namely Sorong regency capital, Fak-Fak and Bintuni Bay, will also be built
Gas
Power
Plant
/
MG
dual
fuel
(gas
and
HSD).
To
meet
the
electricity
needs
until
2025,
is
planned
to
be
built coal power plant, power plant / MG, Hydroelectric, micro power plants and
solar power by an additional generating capacity of about 326 MW with the
details as in Table C15.3.

Gas fuel for a power plant / MG in the long term, is expected to

derived
from
the
allocation
of
gas
/
LNG
in
Bintuni
Bay.
While waiting for the planned power plants in operation, the electrical system of
the
city
Sorong and surrounding areas, will temporarily supplied from excess power and
diesel
local. While the source of gas in Salawati island, will be used as
PLTMG and further fuel the power will be distributed through a network of 20 kV
to serve the load in the area Sorong mainland.
Development of Transmission and Substation
Transmission development
In harmony with the development of new power plants are power plants,
hydropower
and
PLTMG
as well as to supply electrical power to the load center, the planned development
150 kV transmission along the 280 kms, the investment fund of about US $
51 million as given in Table C15.4.

Development of substation
Development
plans
substation
is
in
line
with
the
plan
construction of 150 kV transmission in Sorong and Manokwari is to channel
electricity
from
generators
to
load
centers.
Up
to
2025,
capacity transformer substation that will be built is 420 MVA with investment
funds
around US $ 26 million, not including investment funds for development
GI generation, as in Table C15.5.
Distribution development
Development of distribution network in West Papua province for the purpose of
program supports the connection of new customers around 114 thousand
connections
until 2025, including to serve the rural electricity. other than that
20 kV network
is also
planned
to
connect
the
islands have
the potential of renewable energy sources and cheap with nearby islands that
are
not
available cheap energy. However, this interconnection remain expensive
technical
and
economical
feasibility.
The distribution network will be developed during the period 2016-2025 included
to electrify rural JTM is 1,407 kms, around 1,081 kms JTR and
Additional distribution transformer capacity of around 391 MVA, in detail shown
on
Table C14.6.

As the capital of the province of West Papua, Manokwari city development

is
quite
rapid
along with the development of office infrastructure development, ports,
government buildings including residential and business district. Moreover, in
Manokwari also will be built a cement plant with a capacity of 3 million tons per
year,
including building a steam power plant (power plant) 2x20 MW coal
to meet its electricity needs. The cement plant project is now
began to enter the construction phase. Along with the rapid development in
Manokwari, will impact on the high demand for electricity. To anticipate
Under these conditions, need to be prepared a long term plan system
development
good
and
reliable
electricity,
by
building
generation
and
terlihan transmission system as in Figure C.15.3 above. While waiting
construction of electrical systems, PLN has expressed his willingness to buy
excess power (excess power) from power plant to meet the Cement Plant
the electricity needs of the city of Manokwari and surroundings.
Summary of projections of electricity demand, construction of electrical facilities
and
investment needs up to 2025 are shown in Table C15.7.