Gunung Salak is a prominent geothermal power plant located in Indonesia, with a generation capacity of 375 MW. Operated by PT. Chevron Geothermal Salak Ltd, this power generation facility plays an essential role in Indonesia’s energy mix, particularly as the country seeks to enhance its reliance on renewable energy sources. Geothermal technology, which utilizes heat from the Earth’s interior, is employed at Gunung Salak to convert thermal energy into electricity. The facility is situated at coordinates -6.7416\u00b0 S latitude and 106.6480\u00b0 E longitude, in a geologically active region that is rich in geothermal resources. This strategic location not only provides an abundant source of energy but also supports the local grid by supplying clean electricity, which is crucial for meeting the rising energy demands of Indonesia’s growing population. The Indonesian government is increasingly prioritizing renewable energy development, with ambitious targets set to expand geothermal capacity as part of its long-term energy policy. Gunung Salak, with its capacity of 375 MW, stands at the forefront of this initiative, contributing to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and promoting sustainable energy practices. By harnessing geothermal energy, Gunung Salak helps to diversify Indonesia’s energy portfolio and strengthens the country’s energy security.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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